Moving & Storage Company - Operations Department

JOB OPENING

Title or Position: Operations Department

Pay Range: Salary – Commensurate with experience and/or education

Effective Date: Feb 2024

Report to: General Manager

Department: Operations

I. Job Summary

Schedule and assign drivers and equipment to trucks to run routes. Coordinate drivers according to customer needs in compliance with company rules; communicate with customers to determine driver needs and schedules. Notifies drivers of assignments; enter data in computer database. Familiar with standard practices and procedures for the moving industry.

II. Duties and Responsibilities (this may not include all of the duties assigned)

Negotiate and accept job offers by different governmental institutions and customers.

Select the best jobs to generate the maximum result with the right equipment.

Select vehicle route for efficient movement and prepare pickup/delivery schedules.

Record all information for proper billing.

Make assignments of drivers, helpers and trucks.

Maintain contact with trucks and crews.

Aid in response to any emergency needs for assistance or repairs.

Keep vehicle inventory with accurate records of equipment.

III. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Good computer skills to keep accurate records of all vehicle and crew movements.

Ability to work efficiently under pressure and at a fast pace.

Good skills in making driver assignments and developing cooperation among the team of employees.

Good knowledge of geographical area to facilitate efficient routing.

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Must have working knowledge of computers and electronic data processing.

Ability to read maps and find locations.

IV. Credentials and Experience

High School diploma or College preferred.

Experience in the moving & storage industry.

V. Special Requirements

Requires ability to multi task and properly handling stressful situations.

Strong math skills.

Ability to work in a fast paced environment.

Ability to work under pressure.

Willingness to learn all aspects of the moving and storage industry.

Effectively work with employees and work with constantly changing dispatch schedules.

Cornerstone Moving & Storage, LLC. Is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Apply in person at the following address: 1175 International Parkway, Fredericksburg, Va. 22406