Location: Jacksonville, North Carolina – Camp Lejeune
Type: Non-Exempt, Temporary
Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift
Compensation: $24.86 - $24.86 per hour
Benefits: Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.
This is a temporary position and is expected to run up to but no longer than one year from the hire date.
Temporary benefits of a Dispatcher at Tessera include:
$8.35 per hour Health and Welfare Benefit
Paid holidays and paid sick leave
Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and engaging wellness program
Tessera is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values - Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.
Tessera is seeking an organized and efficient Dispatcher with a positive attitude.
Assign vehicles to drivers to provide transportation for approved government business while ensuring the efficient and effective use of vehicles and drivers. Ensure drivers are properly licensed.
Maintain a system of gathering information to update fleet inventory and service records by ensuring that outgoing odometer mileage, destination, and estimated time of return, as well as return odometer mileage, return time, information from vehicle users, and other observable necessary maintenance and repair work are recorded.
Monitor the actual release and return of fleet vehicles to ascertain the current location and user of each vehicle by establishing and/or maintaining a standard system of recording the release of the vehicle to and the return of the vehicle from the user.
Schedule servicing of fleet vehicles, including lubrication, oil and filter changes, body and engine repair, tires, necessary warranty work, and cleaning of vehicles to ensure efficient and sound operating condition.
Issue keys and Fleet card with vehicle.
Maintain records in Fleet Focus.
Inspect vehicles for Cleanliness and Operational Serviceability prior to and upon return from dispatch. Ensure all discrepancies are noted on the inspection form.
Must have a basic understanding of the Marine Corps unit structure.
Qualifications:
Three years of transportation or dispatch experience preferred.
Must have excellent spatial and reasoning skills.
Must know city and out-of-city roads.
Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, and preferably Fleet Focus.
CDL Class A or B preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties.
Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required.
Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time.
Requirements:
A valid state driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera’s insurance.
Candidate must meet federal guidelines to be considered for this position - Department of Transportation (DOT) pre-employment drug screening, medical examination certification, and cleared query with the FMCSA Clearinghouse is required
Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id.
Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.
Union Affiliation:
This position is represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 2924.
*** Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act.
Please visit this website for more information: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id.
* Union Affiliation: This position is represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM & AW) UnionTo Apply: Visit our website at www.tessera.org to complete an application.
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Tessera is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Tessera is here to help you with the recruitment process.
If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at
(360) 475-0756 ext. 349, or email recruiting@tessera.org.