<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>The Dispatcher plays a critical role in coordinating efficient and safe transportation operations. This position serves as the central communication hub between drivers, customers, and internal teams, ensuring on-time deliveries/pickups, quick resolution of issues, and optimal routing. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at multitasking, and maintains calm, professional communication under pressure.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Receive, prioritize, and assign service requests, delivery orders, or transportation jobs to drivers in real-time</li><li>Monitor driver locations, vehicle status, and route progress using GPS and fleet-management software</li><li>Communicate clearly and frequently with drivers via phone, radio, and messaging apps regarding route changes, traffic conditions, delays, or customer requirements</li><li>Proactively resolve issues such as vehicle breakdowns, traffic delays, customer complaints, or schedule conflicts</li><li>Optimize routes and loads to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and meet delivery windows</li><li>Maintain accurate records of driver logs, delivery statuses, proof of delivery, and incident reports</li><li>Coordinate with customers to confirm appointments, provide ETA updates, and handle special instructions</li><li>Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, hours-of-service rules, safety protocols, and company policies</li><li>Assist with emergency response and after-hours/on-call coverage as needed</li><li>Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on performance metrics (on-time percentage, miles driven, etc.)</li></ul><p><br></p>

<p><strong>Qualifications & Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred</li><li>Minimum 2–3 years of experience in dispatching, logistics coordination, customer service, or transportation operations (experience in trucking, courier, rideshare, or emergency services is a plus)</li><li>Strong geographic knowledge of the operating area and familiarity with mapping/routing software (e.g., Samsara, Motive, Route4Me, Google Maps)</li><li>Proficient with transportation management systems (TMS), GPS tracking platforms, and Microsoft Office/Google Workspace</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress situations</li><li>Superior multitasking and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Flexible schedule with ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts as required</li><li>Clean background check and drug screen required</li><li>Bilingual skills (English/Spanish or other relevant languages) a strong plus</li></ul><p><br></p>

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