Transportation Admin, Dispatch Operations

ACV Auctions

Buffalo (NY)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 54,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Stock purchase program
Parental leave

Job summary

ACV Auctions is seeking a Transportation Admin - Dispatch Operations in Buffalo, NY to support the Transportation team by assigning carriers to jobs, handling inquiries, and ensuring smooth dispatch workflows.

This role requires a strong customer‑service mindset and attention to detail within a growth‑oriented, collaborative environment. You will interact with carriers, customers, and internal teams daily.

Qualifications

  • 6 months+ experience in customer service or administrative roles.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English.
  • Familiarity with business technology; Salesforce a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Support Transportation by dispatching and assigning carriers to jobs.
  • Triage inquiries and provide timely resolutions.
  • Maintain accurate records in Salesforce, load boards, and related systems.
  • Build relationships with customers, carriers, and internal teams.
  • Ensure transactions and records are accurate and compliant.
  • Communicate status of dispatched jobs to stakeholders.
  • Assist with process improvements as needed.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Organizational skills
Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Salesforce
Load boards
Microsoft Office
G Suite

Job description

If you are looking for a career at a dynamic company with a people-first mindset and a deep culture of growth and autonomy, ACV is the right place for you! Competitive compensation packages and learning and development opportunities, ACV has what you need to advance to the next level in your career. We will continue to raise the bar every day by investing in our people and technology to help our customers succeed. We hire people who share our passion, bring innovative ideas to the table, and enjoy a collaborative atmosphere.

Who we are:

ACV is a technology company that has revolutionized how dealers buy and sell cars online. We are transforming the automotive industry. ACV Auctions Inc. (ACV), has applied innovation and user-designed, data driven applications and solutions. We are building the most trusted and efficient digital marketplace with data solutions for sourcing, selling and managing used vehicles with transparency and comprehensive insights that were once unimaginable. We are disruptors of the industry and we want you to join us on our journey.

At ACV we focus on the Health, Physical, Financial, Social and Emotional Wellness of our Teammates and, to support this, we offer:
  • Multiple medical plans including a high deductible, low cost health plan
  • Company-sponsored (paid) Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • Comprehensive optional benefits such as Dental, Vision, Supplemental Life/AD&D, Legal/ID Protection, and Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Generous paid time off options, the greater of 3 paid sick days or in accordance with the applicable state or local paid sick leave law, 6 paid company holidays, 2 floating holidays, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, voting leave, and other forms of paid leave as required by applicable law or regulation
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program with additional opportunities to earn stock in the Company
  • Retirement planning through the Company’s 401(k)
Who we are looking for:

The Transportation Admin - Dispatch Operations is responsible for supporting the Transportation department through dispatch-related tasks and assignments. This role utilizes processes and procedures established by the Transportation department to assign carriers to jobs, resolve routine issues, and provide high quality customer service. The Transportation Admin - Dispatch works with carriers, customers, and internal departments and Teammates to perform dispatch-related tasks. This role performs duties with moderate supervision.

Please Note The Following Work Schedule Is Required.
  • Monday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday Off
  • Wednesday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Sat 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
What you will do:
  • Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
  • Triage customer and carrier inquiries; process transactions and communications to provide timely resolutions. Refer inquiries or tasks to appropriate Teammate(s).
  • Process transactions to support operations and dispatching. Transactions may include assigning dispatch jobs, expediting operations surrounding transport orders, or assessing the needs of customers and carriers to ensure seamless orders; relegate and upscale transactions to appropriate Teammate(s).
  • Build relationships with carriers, customers, and internal departments and Teammates.
  • Resolve basic issues utilizing processes, procedures, and developing problem solving skills.
  • Ensure accurate and proper entry and maintenance of records in Salesforce, load boards, and other related systems or platforms.
  • Work with team to maintain status of dispatched jobs. Connect with sellers, buyers, and carriers to provide continuous communication.
  • Ensure transactions and records are accurate, up-to-date, and compliant.
  • Collaborate with management and team to express ongoing issues or opportunities for improvement.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
What you will need:
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum 6 months experience in customer service, administrative or clerical work, or transportation industry.
  • Basic problem-solving ability
  • Developing teamworking skills, including both internally and externally
  • Proven customer service ability
  • Communication and organizational skills
  • Sense of urgency and self-motivation
  • Familiarity with business technology, including Microsoft Office or G Suite. Salesforce experience a plus.
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Our Values

Trust & Transparency | People First | Positive Experiences | Calm Persistence | Never Settling

At ACV, we are committed to an inclusive culture in which every individual is welcomed and empowered to celebrate their true selves. We achieve this by fostering a work environment of acceptance and understanding that is free from discrimination. ACV is committed to being an equal opportunity employer regardless of sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires reasonable accommodation, please let us know.

For information on our collection and use of your personal information, please see our Privacy Notice.

No immigration or work visa sponsorship provided for this position.

Compensation

The compensation range for this position is listed in the "Job Details" section at the bottom of this posting. Please note that final compensation will be determined based upon the applicant's relevant experience, skillset, location, business needs, market demands, and other factors as permitted by law.

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