Crawford Thomas Recruiting
Trucking Dispatcher
Crawford Thomas Recruiting, Wadesboro, North Carolina, United States, 28170
Our client is a family-owned dry bulk transportation company founded in the early 1970s. Today, they operate a fleet of over 300 tractors and trailers, specializing in moving dry bulk products across all 48 U.S. states and Canada
Salary:
Base salary of $65k-$80k (based on relevant experience), plus $10k bonus
Job Summary: Our client is seeking a highly organized and proactive Dispatcher to join their team in Wadesboro, NC. Each dispatcher manages assigned customer accounts and coordinates drivers as part of a team handling over 600+ loads per week. This role requires excellent communication, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibilities: • Dispatch and coordinate drivers for assigned customer accounts. • Monitor driver performance, location, and delivery schedules. • Communicate regularly with drivers, customers, and internal departments. • Plan and adjust driver schedules daily for maximum efficiency. • Track load progress and resolve issues such as delays or breakdowns. • Maintain accurate records of dispatch activities and communication. • Collaborate with dispatch team members to manage 600+ weekly loads. • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
Qualifications: • Dispatching or transportation/logistics experience preferred. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask. • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. • Ability to perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; TMS/dispatch software experience a plus. • High school diploma or equivalent required (Associate/Bachelor's preferred).
Salary:
Base salary of $65k-$80k (based on relevant experience), plus $10k bonus
Job Summary: Our client is seeking a highly organized and proactive Dispatcher to join their team in Wadesboro, NC. Each dispatcher manages assigned customer accounts and coordinates drivers as part of a team handling over 600+ loads per week. This role requires excellent communication, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibilities: • Dispatch and coordinate drivers for assigned customer accounts. • Monitor driver performance, location, and delivery schedules. • Communicate regularly with drivers, customers, and internal departments. • Plan and adjust driver schedules daily for maximum efficiency. • Track load progress and resolve issues such as delays or breakdowns. • Maintain accurate records of dispatch activities and communication. • Collaborate with dispatch team members to manage 600+ weekly loads. • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
Qualifications: • Dispatching or transportation/logistics experience preferred. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask. • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. • Ability to perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; TMS/dispatch software experience a plus. • High school diploma or equivalent required (Associate/Bachelor's preferred).