Scheduler/Dispatcher (remote)
About the position
Responsibilities
• Receive, log, and confirm inspection requests via phone, email, or online systems
• Dispatch inspectors to client locations based on priority, workload, location, expertise, and availability, optimizing routing to minimize travel and to maximize productivity
• Continuously monitor progress, making real-time adjustments as needed
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with inspectors to ensure smooth communication and work coverage
• Address schedule changes, cancellations and urgent requests, Process after-hour schedule changes and requests
• Update and maintain accurate inspection database
• Forecast workload and assign inspectors accordingly, balancing assignments to ensure equitable distribution
• Generate reports to monitor key metrics in order to increase efficiencies
• Communicate with clients via phone or email in a professional and courteous manner
• Perform general administrative and data entry tasks to support the building department as needed
Requirements
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in scheduling, dispatching, Experience in municipal services or construction is preferred
• Familiarity with BS&A software is a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Proficiency with scheduling software, permitting systems and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Knowledge of building inspection processes, codes or municipal operations is preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• 401(k)
• PTO
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings accounts
• Employee assistance plan
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