Assistant Dispatcher

The Parts Authority

. Help schedule drivers' routes and ensure on-time, accurate deliveries .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeGaithersburg • Maryland • United StatesJunior💰 $19 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong route scheduling and dispatching capabilities, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries while maintaining effective communication with drivers and customers. Possesses extensive knowledge of area roads and experience in coordinating multiple drivers in a fast-paced environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Route SchedulingDispatch Program ProficiencyCustomer CommunicationCash HandlingAuto Parts Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Route SchedulingDispatch Program ProficiencyCash HandlingOrder TrackingDelivery Coordination

Soft Skills

Customer ServiceTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptability

Industry Keywords

DispatcherAuto Parts StoreDelivery ManagementRoad KnowledgeDriver Coordination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Help schedule drivers' routes and ensure on-time, accurate deliveries
Use the dispatch program to track orders from other stores and set up/distribute runs to drivers
Support the lead Dispatcher in ensuring drivers count money collected and put delivery times on bills
Work with Parts Pullers to help deliveries go out correctly
Work with drivers and verify they know the correct route
Work with customers over the phone to update them on order status
Assist drivers who have difficulty with routes or other aspects of the job
Work well with customers
Perform other duties as assigned
Maintain and promote workplace safety
Secure and transfer cash or other assets

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must have 1-2 years experience working as an assistant dispatcher or dispatcher
Extensive knowledge of area roads
Experience in working with multiple drivers
Prior experience working in an auto parts store is preferred
Dynamic, career-minded people willing to dedicate themselves to the job

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical Coverage
Pharmacy Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Basic Life and AD&D
Short Term Disability Coverage
Voluntary Short Term Disability Coverage
Voluntary Long Term Disability Coverage
Flexible Spending Account
Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account
Health Savings Account
Health Reimbursement Account
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
ID Theft Insurance
Legal Plan Insurance
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Holidays, Sick and Vacation
Profit Sharing/401 (k) Plan
Employee Discounts on Merchandise
Full-time employment with the opportunity for advancement