Mark Wamaling
11-04-2016, 12:59 PM
Job Title: Dispatcher Assistant
Job Posting Number: 0047-16
Location: Los Angeles, CA
WHO WE ARE
Artex is the nation’s largest and most comprehensive fine art service provider to museums, galleries, auction houses and private collectors. We specialize in the safe handling of fine art, antiques and museum objects of all kinds. We provide transportation, crating and packing, storage, installation, rigging, and conservation services to museums, galleries, and auction houses, as well as private and corporate collections.
THE ROLE
Reporting directly to the Dispatcher and Operations Manager, the essential responsibilities of the Dispatch Assistant include coordinating vehicles and drivers for delivery assignments for clients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the direction of Dispatcher and Operations Manager, the dispatch assistant position will include the following responsibilities:
· Assists with making schedules, plans and organizes daily schedules to include pre-calls, BOLS ,confirms accuracy of jobs and client-specific instructions for delivery;
· Assists in monitoring and ensuring that Artex LA division completely adheres to all DOT regulations; including e-logs
· Evaluates and provides on-the-spot decision-making for ongoing projects;
· Assists in the maintenance and schedules repair work for fleet of company vehicles;
· Uses tracking systems to monitor active company vehicles;
· Alerts coworkers of any changes in the scope of a project or job.
· Orders materials and equipment for the Operations department.
· Provides general support to the Lead Dispatcher.
QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate will possess the following as minimum qualifications:
· 1-2 years of related experience and/or training;
General knowledge of transportation and logistics;
Computer experience with Microsoft Office, with emphasis on Excel;
Demonstrated ability to facilitate problem resolution and conflict management situations;
Must be able to balance the needs of clients against the needs of the organization, or vice versa;
Must be detail-orientated with demonstrated self-development skills;
Strong oral and written communication skills;
Knowledge of or background in art or the art services industry helpful, but not required.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Excellent skills in communicating effectively in oral and written form.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Valid Driver’s License
HOW TO APPLY
If you feel that you possess the experience and qualifications outlined, please submit your cover letter and resume to our HR department at jobs_la@artexfas.com for immediate consideration. Please include Job Title and Job Posting Number in the Subject Line when applying. To learn more about Artex please visit www.artexfas.com (http://www.artexfas.com).
Consideration will be granted ONLY to those who possess the minimum requirements as stipulated. Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. Artex, Inc. is a federal contractor and an EOE AA M/F/VET/DISABLED employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, medical condition or disability or protected veteran status. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (301) 909-5502.
An EOE AA M/F/Veteran/Disability Employer
Job Posting Number: 0047-16
Location: Los Angeles, CA
WHO WE ARE
Artex is the nation’s largest and most comprehensive fine art service provider to museums, galleries, auction houses and private collectors. We specialize in the safe handling of fine art, antiques and museum objects of all kinds. We provide transportation, crating and packing, storage, installation, rigging, and conservation services to museums, galleries, and auction houses, as well as private and corporate collections.
THE ROLE
Reporting directly to the Dispatcher and Operations Manager, the essential responsibilities of the Dispatch Assistant include coordinating vehicles and drivers for delivery assignments for clients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the direction of Dispatcher and Operations Manager, the dispatch assistant position will include the following responsibilities:
· Assists with making schedules, plans and organizes daily schedules to include pre-calls, BOLS ,confirms accuracy of jobs and client-specific instructions for delivery;
· Assists in monitoring and ensuring that Artex LA division completely adheres to all DOT regulations; including e-logs
· Evaluates and provides on-the-spot decision-making for ongoing projects;
· Assists in the maintenance and schedules repair work for fleet of company vehicles;
· Uses tracking systems to monitor active company vehicles;
· Alerts coworkers of any changes in the scope of a project or job.
· Orders materials and equipment for the Operations department.
· Provides general support to the Lead Dispatcher.
QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate will possess the following as minimum qualifications:
· 1-2 years of related experience and/or training;
General knowledge of transportation and logistics;
Computer experience with Microsoft Office, with emphasis on Excel;
Demonstrated ability to facilitate problem resolution and conflict management situations;
Must be able to balance the needs of clients against the needs of the organization, or vice versa;
Must be detail-orientated with demonstrated self-development skills;
Strong oral and written communication skills;
Knowledge of or background in art or the art services industry helpful, but not required.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Excellent skills in communicating effectively in oral and written form.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Valid Driver’s License
HOW TO APPLY
If you feel that you possess the experience and qualifications outlined, please submit your cover letter and resume to our HR department at jobs_la@artexfas.com for immediate consideration. Please include Job Title and Job Posting Number in the Subject Line when applying. To learn more about Artex please visit www.artexfas.com (http://www.artexfas.com).
Consideration will be granted ONLY to those who possess the minimum requirements as stipulated. Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. Artex, Inc. is a federal contractor and an EOE AA M/F/VET/DISABLED employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, medical condition or disability or protected veteran status. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (301) 909-5502.
An EOE AA M/F/Veteran/Disability Employer