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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Franklin, Tennessee

About this job

Job Description

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Other Possible Location: N/A

Job Schedule: N/A

Job Shift: 1st Shift

Pay: N/A

Travel: None

Relocation: N/A

Job Summary

Communicates back and forth with Waste Management Drivers to assist with problem resolution while on route. Handles incoming service orders, directs drivers, and resolves service issues. Interacts with customers, including customer service, sales, and operational staff (i.e. Route Managers, Mechanics etc.). Uses Waste Management proprietary software to enter ticket information and track activity. Shifts vary with the potential for overtime and Saturday hours depending particular site needs. Some initial travel (up to 15%) may be required to assist with centralization efforts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned and may vary by location.

Works with routing specialists, route managers, and the service department to optimize routes

Dispatches drivers to calls as they are received, using information on customer needs, drivers’ locations and loads, and daily factors to balance cost and speed of response

Fields incoming calls from customers, and e-mails from customer service and sales department; managing requests for pick-up or container delivery and ensuring same-day service

Initiates outbound calls to customers while drivers are on-site/location, resolving pick-up and other issues

Troubleshoots and resolves potential delivery and pick-up problems before they result in service issues

Assists in determining daily level of driver staffing to provide best mix of responsiveness and productivity

Records and documents information from Drivers and distributes to appropriate departments

Communicates with maintenance shop personnel and serves as an emergency point of contact for down wires and other issues

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory duties.

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

A. Education and Experience

Required: High school diploma or G.E.D and a minimum of 6 months of related work experience

Preferred: Additional or specialized training in transportation, logistics, or similar area of study; customer service experience in a call-center environment

B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

None required.

C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

Must have adequate typing speed

Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally via e-mail, telephone, and 2 way devices

Must have the desire and ability to learn Waste Management proprietary software applications

Benefits

At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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Job number: 245826

Category: Operations

Location: Franklin, TN