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Residential Moving Dispatcher

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We are looking for a seasoned residential moving dispatcher to work with one of Indianapolis, Indiana's top moving and relocation companies. This position is in charge of organising both local and long-distance household goods (HHG) moves, making sure that crews, tools, and resources are arranged effectively while providing top-notch customer support. The ideal applicant will have prior moving and relocation experience as well as a track record of successfully overseeing several moving projects in a busy work environment. 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan out and dispatch equipment, drivers, and moving personnel for the move of residential household goods.
  • Organise daily moving plans to optimise resource usage and operational effectiveness.
  • Inform clients of schedule modifications, service updates, move dates, and arrival timings.
  • Collaborate closely with the operations, customer support, sales, and surveys teams.
  • Keep an eye on crew availability and assign workers according to the size, complexity, and needs of the customer.
  • Organise the distribution of vehicles and equipment to support current and upcoming moving operations.
  • Handle last-minute cancellations, scheduling adjustments, and staffing needs.
  • Monitor the progress of the move throughout the day and take aggressive measures to resolve any operational problems.
  • Verify the accuracy and completeness of all moving paperwork, work orders, inventory, and dispatch records.
  • Keep drivers and crew leaders informed about job progress and operational updates on a regular basis.
  • Encourage adherence to safety requirements, corporate rules, and transportation laws.
  • Help with service support and customer complaint resolution to keep customer satisfaction levels high.

Key Skills & Experience:
  • Previous experience as a Dispatcher, Operations Coordinator, or similar role within the moving and relocation industry.
  • Strong knowledge of residential household goods (HHG) moving operations, scheduling, and dispatch processes.
  • Experience coordinating moving crews, drivers, trucks, and equipment across multiple daily assignments.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with dispatch software, transportation management systems, CRM platforms, and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills with the ability to build relationships with customers and operational teams.

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