| Job Title |
Dispatcher, Motor Vehicle |
| Job Description |
Assigns Motor Vehicles And Drivers For Conveyance Of Freight
Or Passengers: Compiles List Of Available Vehicles. Assigns
Vehicles According To Factors, Such As Length And Purpose Of
Trip, Freight Or Passenger Requirements, And Preference Of User.
Issues Keys, Record Sheets, And Credentials To Drivers. Records
Time Of Departure, Destination, Cargo, And Expected Time Of
Return. Investigates Overdue Vehicles. Directs Activities Of
Drivers, Using Two-way Radio. May Confer With Customers To
Expedite Or Locate Missing, Misrouted, Delayed, Or Damaged
Merchandise. May Maintain Record Of Mileage, Fuel Used, Repairs
Made, And Other Expenses. May Establish Service Or Delivery
Routes. May Issue Equipment To Drivers, Such As Handtrucks,
Dollies, And Blankets. May Assign Helpers To Drivers. May Be
Designated According To Type Of Motor Vehicle Dispatched As
Dispatcher, Automobile Rental (automotive Ser.); Dispatcher, Tow
Truck (automotive Ser.).
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