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Taxi Dispatcher
4 weeks ago
**About us**
24x7 (Fleet Services) Ltd is a Private Hire Taxi company which is part of the 24x7 Group of companies based in Essex. We are professional, agile, data-driven and our goal is to to get customers where they want to go, when they want to go, promptly, efficiently, comfortably, and safely.
Our work environment includes:
- Lively atmosphere
- Casual work attire
- Safe work environment
- On-the-job training
**Previous Experience**
- The applicant must have previous experience of working in a taxi office. You will need a a logical/level headed approach and good customer service and communication skills,.
- Willingness to work in shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, with flexibility for covering additional shifts during annual leave and sickness to ensure 24/7 coverage.
- Knowledge of the local area would be an advantage.
**This is an office-based role (CM77), and applicants must be located or residing in or near the Braintree area and have own transport due office location and variable hours**
**Responsibilities**
- Efficiently dispatch taxis to designated locations based on customer requests, taking into account driver availability, proximity, and estimated travel times.
- Strong verbal communication skills and an ability to remain calm and composed while handling customer enquiries or complaints.
- Maintain clear and concise communication with drivers and passengers to ensure timely and accurate pick-ups and drop-offs, resolving any potential issues or discrepancies.
- Greet and assist visitors in a professional and friendly manner
- Provide information to callers and visitors regarding company products, services, and policies
- Assist with administrative tasks as needed
**Skills**
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact with callers, visitors, and colleagues
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Proficient in using office equipment such as telephones, printers, computers.
- Attention to detail to ensure accurate message taking and information dissemination
**This position does not involve heavy lifting or delivery driver responsibilities.**
**Salary**: From £10.50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 24 per week
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
**Experience**:
- Taxi Office: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 21/03/2024
Reference ID: PG13
Expected start date: 31/03/2024
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