Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital
Dispatcher / Driver Manager
Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia, United States, 24000
Dispatcher / Driver Manager (Administrative)
Position Summary Lawrence Companies is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Dispatcher / Driver Manager to support our transportation operations. This role is responsible for coordinating daily dispatch activities, managing driver performance, and ensuring timely, safe, and efficient delivery of loads. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and prior experience working with driversflatbed experience is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Dispatch drivers efficiently while maximizing productivity and on-time performance
Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned drivers
Monitor driver availability, hours of service, and route progress
Communicate load details, delivery instructions, and customer expectations clearly
Track shipments and proactively resolve issues or delays
Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and company policies
Maintain accurate records within dispatch and TMS systems
Support drivers with problem-solving, scheduling, and day-to-day operational needs
Coordinate with operations, safety, and customer service teams
Qualifications
Previous experience as a dispatcher, driver manager, or similar role
Flatbed trucking experience preferred
Strong understanding of DOT Hours of Service and compliance requirements
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
Proficient with transportation software and standard office tools
High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework in logistics or transportation a plus)
Benefits
Employee-Owned Business offering Stock Ownership
Competitive salary
Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
401k retirement savings plan
Vacation and Holiday Pay available following 60-days of employment
Lawrence Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled
If you need an accommodation to complete a job application with Lawrence Companies, please contact us at: 540-966-4000 orhr@lawrencecompanies.com.
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Position Summary Lawrence Companies is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Dispatcher / Driver Manager to support our transportation operations. This role is responsible for coordinating daily dispatch activities, managing driver performance, and ensuring timely, safe, and efficient delivery of loads. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and prior experience working with driversflatbed experience is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Dispatch drivers efficiently while maximizing productivity and on-time performance
Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned drivers
Monitor driver availability, hours of service, and route progress
Communicate load details, delivery instructions, and customer expectations clearly
Track shipments and proactively resolve issues or delays
Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and company policies
Maintain accurate records within dispatch and TMS systems
Support drivers with problem-solving, scheduling, and day-to-day operational needs
Coordinate with operations, safety, and customer service teams
Qualifications
Previous experience as a dispatcher, driver manager, or similar role
Flatbed trucking experience preferred
Strong understanding of DOT Hours of Service and compliance requirements
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
Proficient with transportation software and standard office tools
High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework in logistics or transportation a plus)
Benefits
Employee-Owned Business offering Stock Ownership
Competitive salary
Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
401k retirement savings plan
Vacation and Holiday Pay available following 60-days of employment
Lawrence Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled
If you need an accommodation to complete a job application with Lawrence Companies, please contact us at: 540-966-4000 orhr@lawrencecompanies.com.
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