Location: Union,NJ, USA
About UsElizabethtown Gas is a natural gas utility company that delivers safe, reliable, and affordable natural gas to over 300,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Union, Middlesex, Sussex, Warren, Hunterdon, Morris, and Mercer counties. At our core, we're dedicated to being a committed community partner, delivering exceptional customer service and developing innovative clean energy solutions to meet the needs of the future.At Elizabethtown Gas, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. Whether you're a seasoned operations technician or an early-career legal professional, our culture, inclusive workforce, and leadership development and training programs will provide you with the tools you need to either kickstart your career or bring it to new heights.Position SummaryA career in Dispatch will provide the opportunity to coordinate all system dispatch activity for the day. This typically includes assisting in both back office and front office scheduling and emergency response.Essential FunctionsResponsible for all dispatch and utility operations, relating to scheduled maintenance and emergency response.Monitoring work and processes throughout the day and responding to leaks/emergencies within defined time parametersDemand forecast planning and working resource management.Physical Requirements:Ability to sit for long periods of timeHigh intensity work environment at timesRequired Skills:MS Office proficiencyMust be able to multi-taskMust demonstrate the ability to always remain flexibleMake timely and accurate decisionsAbility to work as part of a teamWork effectively with internal and external customersHandle basic issues and problems under direct supervisionPossess beginning working knowledge of dispatch and emergency responsePreferred:BA/BS business related degreeKnowledge of the properties of natural gas or other utilitiesBi-lingual (Spanish/ English)QualificationsRequired BackgroundHigh School Diploma or GED1 year of related experienceExplore the PossibilitiesSouth Jersey Industries employs a diverse range of talent – from construction contractors to environmental specialists. Regardless of the position, mentoring and networking, hands-on experience, gaining industry knowledge and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our business and in our communities are all exciting ways that we welcome our employees at SJI. And as a company committed to creating an engaging culture built on inclusion and diversity, you're sure to find an opportunity that makes you feel included, empowered, and ready to “bring your whole self to work” every day.Benefits Package OverviewSJI offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.The SJI “Total Rewards” Benefits Package include:Flexible vacation, Paid Time Off, and Sick Leave packageComprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision InsuranceShort-term and Long-term Disability Insurance401(k), with generous company matchEmployee Resource Groups to encourage employee engagement, nurture professional development, and foster an inclusive environment.Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerAt this time, SJI is only considering applicants authorized to work in the United States currently and in the future without the need for visa sponsorship.Compensation Range:$20 - 32We are committed to pay transparency and ensuring equitability compensation for all employees. The pay range for this position reflects the base salary only and does not include benefits, bonuses, or other forms of compensation that might be part of the total compensation package. The specific salary offered will be based on a candidate's qualifications, education, and experience.