Dispatch Coordinator

1 years

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced US/Canada Trucking Transportation Dispatch Coordinator to oversee daily fleet operations, optimize driver routes, and ensure on-time deliveries. This role focuses on real-time tracking, driver coordination, and customer communication—not freight brokerage or load booking.


Key Responsibilities

Dispatch & Route Management

  • Assign loads and dispatch 

    company drivers

     (not brokers/carriers).
  • Monitor driver progress using 

    GPS tracking

    .
  • Adjust routes in real-time for delays, weather, or traffic.


Customer & Driver Communication

  • Provide 

    live updates

     to customers on delivery status.
  • Resolve delays, breakdowns, or service issues 

    proactively

    .
  • Maintain professional communication with drivers via 

    ELD/radio/phone

    .


Documentation & Compliance

  • Verify 

    Bills of Lading (BOLs), PODs and DVIRs

    .
  • Ensure FMCSA/DOT compliance (HOS, pre-trip checks).
  • Maintain accurate logs in 

    TMS

    .


Operational Support

  • Coordinate with warehouse/shipping teams for on-time pickups.
  • Report maintenance issues to fleet managers.


Must-Have Qualifications

  • 1+ year in truck dispatching (NOT brokerage)

    .
  • Experience with 

    ELD/GPS tracking tools

    .
  • Strong 

    problem-solving

     skills for delays/detours.
  • Proficient in 

    TMS software

     and MS Office (Excel for logs).
  • Knowledge of 

    FMCSA/DOT regulations

     (U.S.) or 

    MTO/CPC rules

     (Canada).


Nice-to-Have (Not Required)

  • Experience with 

    dedicated fleets

     (e.g., dry van, reefer, flatbed).
  • Familiarity with 

    cross-border (U.S./Canada) shipping docs

    .


Work Environment

  • This is NOT a freight broker role

    —no load booking or rate negotiation.
  • Fast-paced, 

    24/7 operation

     (night shifts required).
  • Team-oriented with 

    direct driver/customer interaction

    .


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