Office-based_Dispatcher (Hollywood, Florida)

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Hollywood, FL, USA
In-Office
14-14 Hourly
Entry level
On-Demand • Professional Services • Transportation
The Role
Coordinate towing and roadside assistance calls by dispatching drivers and technicians, communicating with customers and drivers, monitoring job status, prioritizing emergencies, documenting calls and job details, and coordinating with third parties to ensure timely, professional service.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are looking for a reliable, organized, and quick-thinking Dispatcher to join our towing and roadside assistance team at our Hollywood, Florida office.

The Dispatcher will be responsible for coordinating towing and roadside assistance calls, communicating with customers and drivers, monitoring job status, and ensuring service requests are handled efficiently and professionally. The ideal candidate can multitask in a fast-paced environment, remain calm under pressure, and communicate clearly with both customers and field drivers.

  1. Receive and coordinate incoming towing and roadside assistance service requests.

  2. Dispatch tow truck drivers and roadside technicians based on location, availability, vehicle type, and job requirements.

  3. Communicate with customers to confirm service details, location, vehicle information, and estimated arrival times.

  4. Maintain constant communication with drivers throughout active service calls.

  5. Monitor and update the status of dispatched jobs from assignment through completion.

  6. Prioritize emergency, time-sensitive, and high-priority service requests.

  7. Use GPS, dispatch software, maps, and other tools to identify driver locations and determine efficient assignments.

  8. Coordinate multiple calls and drivers simultaneously while maintaining accuracy.

  9. Handle customer inquiries, updates, delays, and service-related concerns professionally.

  10. Document all calls, dispatches, driver activity, customer information, and job details accurately.

  11. Verify pricing, service details, payment information, and authorization when required.

  12. Coordinate with insurance companies, motor clubs, dealerships, repair shops, law enforcement, and other third parties when necessary.  

  13. Follow up with drivers regarding delayed, cancelled, or incomplete jobs.

  14. Escalate customer complaints, safety concerns, or operational issues to management when necessary.

  15. Ensure all dispatch and customer records are complete and accurate.

  16. Maintain a professional and courteous attitude when dealing with customers, drivers, and business partners.

  17. Perform other dispatch and administrative duties as assigned.



Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Previous experience as a dispatcher, towing dispatcher, roadside assistance dispatcher, logistics coordinator, or similar role is preferred.

  2. Experience in the towing, roadside assistance, transportation, logistics, or automotive industry is a strong advantage.

  3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  4. Strong multitasking and organizational abilities.

  5. Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

  6. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

  7. Comfortable communicating with customers who may be stressed or dealing with vehicle emergencies.

  8. Basic computer skills and the ability to learn dispatch and GPS software quickly.

  9. Ability to accurately enter and maintain information in dispatch systems.

  10. Strong attention to detail.

  11. Ability to work independently while also coordinating effectively with drivers and management.

  12. Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work scheduled shifts.

  13. Previous experience with Towbook, Omadi, AUTURA, Samsara, GPS/dispatch platforms, or similar systems is a plus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  1. Office-based position in Hollywood, Florida.

  2. Fast-paced dispatch and customer service environment.

  3. Requires frequent phone and computer communication.

  4. May involve handling multiple calls, drivers, and service requests at the same time.

  5. Must be comfortable working during busy periods, including evenings, weekends, holidays, or other scheduled shifts as required by the business.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  1. The ideal candidate is someone who:

  2. Thinks quickly and stays calm under pressure

  3. Can efficiently manage multiple drivers and service calls

  4. Has excellent customer service skills

  5. Communicates clearly and professionally

  6. Is highly organized and detail-oriented.

  7. Takes ownership of problems and follows through until they are resolved

  8. Understands the importance of accurate locations, vehicle information, pricing, and job documentation

  9. Can work effectively as part of a fast-moving towing and roadside assistance operation



BenefitsCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS
  1. Starting rate: $14.00 USD per hour

  2. Full-time position.

  3. Office-based in Hollywood, Florida.

  4. Opportunities for additional hours based on business needs.

  5. Training provided on company systems and dispatch procedures.

  6. Opportunity for growth within the company.



Skills Required

  • Previous experience as a dispatcher, towing dispatcher, roadside assistance dispatcher, logistics coordinator, or similar role
  • Experience in towing, roadside assistance, transportation, logistics, or automotive industry
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong multitasking and organizational abilities
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Comfortable communicating with stressed customers and handling emergencies
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn dispatch and GPS software quickly
  • Ability to accurately enter and maintain information in dispatch systems
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently while coordinating with drivers and management
  • Dependable, punctual, and able to work scheduled shifts (including evenings, weekends, holidays)
  • Familiarity with Towbook, Omadi, AUTURA, Samsara, or similar GPS/dispatch platforms
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The Company

What We Do

Fast, reliable 24/7 roadside assistance across the U.S. & Canada. Towing, jumpstarts, lockouts, fuel & more. Plus tools to grow your towing business.

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