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Dispatcher - Lift Truck

Thompson Tractor Company, Inc.

Jan 22, 2026
Description Position Summary The Dispatcher is responsible for providing comprehensive support to all branch Service Department personnel by managing a wide range of administrative tasks. These include answering incoming calls, preparing quotations and estimates, opening and closing work orders, adjusting time entries, dispatching Field Service Technicians, assigning jobs to Shop Technicians, and performing other related duties as needed. Essential Responsibilities & Expectations Handle incoming phone calls to the branch Produce quotations and estimates Take and deliver messages to branch personnel Effectively communicate with Service Department Personnel to address customer needs Assign jobs to Shop Technicians Dispatch Field Service Technicians Open and properly segment work orders applying correct codes and tax information Handle closing of work orders in a timely fashion Adjust service technician time when necessary Obtain Purchase Orders from customers as required Responsible for charging his/her time to work orders Fill in for supervisor when needed Qualifications Education High school diploma or the equivalent required. Experience Prior clerical or administrative experience is desired. Experience and demonstrated skill using personal computers including Microsoft Word and Excel and basic typing skills are required for this position. Skills and Competencies Strong telephone, verbal, and written communication abilities Excellent organizational and time management skills Proficient in Microsoft SharePoint Experienced with Microsoft Dynamics AX Job Training Microsoft Word - Basic Microsoft Excel - Basic and Intermediate Business Communication Skills Training OSHA and MSHA Required Safety Training Compliance Training Safety Summary Working Conditions Work is primarily performed in a Service Department office setting, with occasional tasks in the shop environment involving minimal physical risk. The position requires little to no physical effort. Physical Requirements Speaking, listening, writing, and typing Occasional reaching, kneeling, grasping, and stooping Ability to lift up to 25 lbs Job Hazards Risk of tripping, slipping, or falling Repetitive hand motion from computer work Potential back and neck strain Work-related stress Possible injury from operating office equipment Thompson Tractor is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualifications Education High School or Equivalent (required) Experience Prior clerical or administrative experience is desired. (preferred) Experience and demonstrated skill using personal computers including Microsoft Word and Excel and basic typing skills are required for this position. (required) Skills Microsoft Office (required) Customer Service (required) Organizational (required) Written Communication (required) Verbal Communication (required) Time Management (required) Technical (required) Mechanical (required) Computer (required) Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.