Dispatcher, Transportation
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Transportation
Transportation Logistics
Now hiring a dispatcher
Location: Des Plaines, IL
Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour
Shift: 6 AM - 6:30 PM, Sunday - Wednesday
Keep Freight Flowing:Now Hiring an Experienced Dispatcher in Des Plaines!
Want a Dispatcher job where you're treated like part of the team, not just part of the process? Do you thrive in fast-paced logistics environments and love keeping operations on track? Staffmark is hiring a Dispatcher for a global logistics leader located in Des Plaines, IL. If you have solid experience coordinating drivers and deliveries and can handle the overnight shift with confidence, this opportunity is calling your name!
Everyrole makes an impact.
Here's what it takes to make yours count.
- 1-2 years of dispatch experience in logistics or local trucking
- Previous overnight shift experience preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Excel
- Strong typing skills and attention to detail
- Ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English
Real support, real benefits, real opportunity. Here's the breakdown:
Right in the Mix. Work side by side with a team that appreciates what you do.
Pay That Adds Up. Competitive weekly pay for your time and talent.
Health and Happiness. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance included.
Everyday Extras. Employee discounts that make life a little easier.
Growth Ahead. Learn, advance, and keep moving forward.
What You'll Be Doing- Dispatch drivers for domestic freight pick-ups and deliveries
- Communicate pick-up and delivery assignments to drivers in real time
- Serve as the communication hub between internal teams, drivers, and external customers
- Perform accurate data entry and maintain shipment logs
- Respond to customer service inquiries with professionalism and efficiency
- Draft and manage emails using Outlook for timely shipment updates
- Support overnight operations and ensure schedule adherence
- Lift packages up to 40 pounds when needed
"The supervisors are such great people - very friendly and attentive." - Jesus, Staffmark Associate
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Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting—because your success is our success.
The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.
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