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Workflow Dispatch Coordinator
full-timeSouth Africa

Summary

Location

South Africa

Type

full-time

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About this role

We’re looking for a Workflow Dispatch Coordinator who understands the fast-moving world of fleet maintenance and can keep technicians, work orders, customers, and parts workflows running smoothly. This role requires someone who has hands-on experience working in fleet maintenance or fleet management and knows the real operational challenges behind keeping commercial vehicles on the road.

You will manage scheduling, technician dispatching, work order movement, parts coordination, and customer communication. If you’ve worked inside a fleet shop, mobile fleet service, or high-volume automotive environment and know how to bring order to constant moving pieces, this role is for you.

Why You’ll Want to Join
  • Paid in USD twice monthly (15th and 30th)
  • Up to 14 days Paid Time Off annually (starting Day 1)
  • Observance of Holidays based on your location
  • 100% remote setup with flexibility to work where you perform best
  • Work directly with an operations team supporting fleet technicians across multiple states
  • Build systems and structure in a rapidly scaling mobile fleet maintenance company

What You’ll Work On

Technician Dispatching and Scheduling

  • Assign work orders to technicians based on skill set, location, urgency, and availability
  • Ensure technicians are routed and scheduled efficiently to minimize downtime
  • Track technician progress throughout the day and adjust assignments as needed
  • Monitor high-priority jobs and provide real-time updates to leadership and customers

Work Order and Workflow Management

  • Move work orders through their lifecycle from scheduling to completion
  • Verify documentation, technician notes, photos, and parts usage
  • Ensure all required details are captured to support billing and internal records
  • Flag missing information and follow up with technicians to close loops

Customer Coordination

  • Communicate job status updates, scheduling adjustments, or technician ETAs
  • Work with fleet managers to plan service windows and recurring maintenance
  • Provide clear, timely communication around delays, parts issues, or emergencies

Parts and Vendor Coordination

  • Collaborate with the Parts Manager on availability, delivery timing, or substitutions
  • Monitor whether parts required for upcoming work orders are staged or in transit
  • Coordinate with vendors when necessary to ensure technicians have what they need

Operational Tracking and Problem Solving

  • Monitor daily workflow dashboards and flag bottlenecks
  • Document operational issues and escalate when necessary
  • Support the operations team with ad hoc projects that improve efficiency, clarity, and technician productivity

What You Bring
  • Must have: Previous experience in fleet maintenance or fleet management
  • Ideally 2 to 4 years of experience in automotive service coordination, dispatching, repair shop operations, or similar
  • Automotive background required — you should understand vehicle maintenance terms, workflows, and job types
  • Comfortable managing multiple moving parts in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to speak clearly to technicians, customers, and internal teams
  • Highly organized with excellent follow-through
  • Tech-comfortable and able to use scheduling software, workflow systems, or fleet management tools

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with tools like HubSpot, ShopMonkey, Tekmetric, AutoLeap
  • Background supporting multi-state or multi-location service teams
  • Familiarity with parts workflows or maintenance planning
  • Ability to troubleshoot minor technical issues or documentation gaps

How to Apply

Please include:

  • Your updated resume
  • A short 1–2 minute Loom video explaining your fleet maintenance or dispatch experience and how you manage complex workflows
  • Only candidates who submit a Loom video will be considered.

    If you understand the realities of fleet service, enjoy coordinating moving pieces, and can keep technicians and customers aligned throughout the day, this role gives you the chance to support a growing operations team at the center of vehicle uptime and customer trust.

    Application Process Overview

    Our comprehensive selection process ensures we find the right fit for both you and our clients:

  • Initial Application - Submit your application and complete our prequalifying questions
  • Video Introduction - Record an video introduction to showcase your communication skills and work experience
  • Role-Specific Assessment - Complete a homework assignment tailored to the position (if applicable)
  • Recruitment Interview - Initial screening with our talent team
  • Executive Interview - Meet with senior leadership to discuss role alignment
  • Client Interview - Final interview with the client team you'd be supporting
  • Background & Reference Check - Professional reference verification
  • Job Offer - Successful candidates receive a formal offer to join the team
  • Each stage is designed to evaluate your fit for the role while giving you insights into our company culture and expectations. We'll keep you informed throughout the process and provide feedback at each step.

    Other facts

    Tech stack
    Fleet Maintenance,Dispatching,Scheduling,Communication,Organization,Problem Solving,Workflow Management,Customer Coordination,Parts Coordination,Operational Tracking,Automotive Knowledge,Technical Troubleshooting,Software Proficiency,Team Collaboration,Time Management,Attention to Detail

    About Hire Overseas

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    Our expert team works around the clock to deliver high-quality edits with fast turnarounds, freeing up your time to focus on the things that matter most.

    We make video content creation seamless, affordable, and stress-free!

    Team size: 11-50 employees
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    Industry: Online Audio and Video Media
    Founding Year: 2024

    What you'll do

    • The Workflow Dispatch Coordinator will manage scheduling, technician dispatching, work order movement, parts coordination, and customer communication. This role involves ensuring efficient routing of technicians and tracking work orders through their lifecycle.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What does a Workflow Dispatch Coordinator do at Hire Overseas?

    As a Workflow Dispatch Coordinator at Hire Overseas, you will: the Workflow Dispatch Coordinator will manage scheduling, technician dispatching, work order movement, parts coordination, and customer communication. This role involves ensuring efficient routing of technicians and tracking work orders through their lifecycle..

    Why join Hire Overseas as a Workflow Dispatch Coordinator?

    Hire Overseas is a leading Online Audio and Video Media company.

    Is the Workflow Dispatch Coordinator position at Hire Overseas remote?

    The Workflow Dispatch Coordinator position at Hire Overseas is based in South Africa, South Africa. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

    How do I apply for the Workflow Dispatch Coordinator position at Hire Overseas?

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