Aston Carter
Aston Carter·12 days ago

Dispatcher

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Location

remote, IL, United States

Salary

$40k – $42k/yr

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Required skills

DispatchingSchedulingService CoordinationCustomer ServiceProblem-solvingCommunicationSalesforceExcelData EntryRoute ManagementWork Order ManagementTime ManagementMulti-tasking

Job Description

Remote Dispatcher

Location: 100% Remote, must live within approximately 75 miles of the Chicago, IL

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-4:00 PM CST

Pay: $20-$21/hour

Contract: 10-12 months with potential for permanent hire

Hiring Timeline

Interviews: Week of November 16-22

Start Date: December 1

Candidates must be available to interview during this window and start on 12/1.

The Opportunity

We are hiring Dispatchers to support a growing field service operation. This team coordinates service technicians who travel to customer locations to repair and maintain equipment. This is a fast-paced role focused on scheduling, dispatching, customer communication, and problem-solving. You'll manage incoming service requests, coordinate technician schedules, and help ensure customers receive timely service.

What You'll Do

  • Review incoming work orders through Salesforce
  • Assign service calls to the appropriate field technicians
  • Manage technician schedules, routes, and service appointments
  • Schedule upcoming work across multiple service territories
  • Monitor high-volume work order activity and adjust schedules as priorities change
  • Communicate delays, schedule changes, and appointment updates to customers
  • Handle escalated service requests and customer concerns
  • Communicate regularly with technicians, account managers, sales, and customer service teams
  • Manage frequent phone and email communication throughout the day

What We're Looking For

Dispatching experience is strongly preferred. Ideal candidates will have:

  • Previous dispatching, scheduling, or service coordination experience
  • Customer service experience
  • Experience managing schedules and high-volume workloads
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to handle changing priorities and difficult customer situations
  • Basic Excel skills, including sorting and filtering
  • Salesforce experience is a plus
  • Stable work history with demonstrated tenure
  • Ability to stay productive and accountable in a fully remote environment

Training & Opportunity

New hires receive 3-4 weeks of structured, side-by-side training before taking ownership of assigned service markets.

What's in it for you:

  • 100% remote work
  • Monday-Friday daytime schedule
  • 10-12 month contract with potential for permanent hire
  • Structured training and onboarding
  • Opportunity to join a team growing from approximately 30 to 60 dispatchers
  • Exposure to Salesforce and service operations technology
  • Potential long-term career growth within service, sales, operations, or management
  • Business-related cell phone reimbursement

Must reside within approximately 75 miles of Chicago, IL

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

About Aston Carter

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Platinum Award winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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