3rd Shift Transportation Dispatcher
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Transportation
Transportation Logistics, Dispatcher
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Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Job DescriptionDays Worked:
Sunday - Thursday
Hours:
7:00 pm to 3:30 am
Day One--Benefits
Position SummaryResponsible for coordinating the overall scheduling and dispatching of delivery operations by communicating with truck drivers through computers, phones or two-way radios. Assign drivers to trucks and make sure that they leave and arrive on schedule. Available at all times to answer any questions from drivers, help them avoid traffic jams and keep them aware of inclement weather ahead. Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner.
Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.
- Dispatchers keep track of the progress drivers make along their route by using available technology.
- Check drivers in and out of terminals and transfer the trip records into a company's files.
- Communicate with drivers on a daily basis, but must handle any requests and complaints from customers.
- Calculate miles for all trucks.
- Determine travel and route times so that delivery costs can be accurately determined.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
1-2 years dispatch and commercial driver experience or related area
CompensationUp to $25.00 per hour based off experience
Seniority levelEntry level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionOther
IndustriesFood and Beverage Services
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