Benefits:
Holiday Pay
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
We are hiring a DISPATCHER & ROUTER. This position is direct hire with full company benefits including PTO, holiday pay, health insurance and 401K match.
The ideal candidate understands transportation operations, driver scheduling, hours-of-service requirements, fleet availability, and route planning.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Monitor active routes, driver progress, delays, breakdowns, and estimated return times • Assist drivers with delivery issues, customer changes, and route-related questions • Review all deliveries and pickups scheduled for the following day • Build safe and efficient routes based on location, appointment times, route duration, and customer requirements • Assign drivers, helpers, trucks, start times, and loading order • Review employee schedules, PTO, call-outs, and availability before making assignments • Verify driver hours and required resets in Samsara to prevent HOS violations • Confirm that assigned trucks are available, operational, and appropriate for each route • Track trucks that are in the shop, out of service, or due for maintenance • Ensure every scheduled job is assigned to a route • Provide the warehouse with the following day’s loading and departure order • Publish the completed schedule by the required deadline • Prepare a clear handoff for the Morning Dispatcher, including potential staffing, fleet, or compliance concerns
QUALIFICATIONS
Dispatching, transportation, or route-planning experience preferred • Knowledge of DOT and hours-of-service requirements • Experience with Samsara, ELDs, GPS, or similar fleet-management systems is preferred • Strong computer, organizational, and problem-solving skills • Ability to manage multiple drivers, vehicles, and routes • Strong attention to detail and communication skills • Knowledge of straight trucks, tractor-trailers, vans, and liftgate equipment is a plus
SCHEDULE
Full-time, on-site position Hours: 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm or 9:00 pm (end time may vary based on operational needs)
SALARY
$60,000 - $75,000 depending on experience
Compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.