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Star Blends . Be among the first 25 applicants. This role supports our growing transportation operations across Sparta and Chippewa Falls, ensuring feed deliveries are timely, efficient, and aligned with production and customer needs.
Description Star Blends is looking for a detail‑driven and highly organized Fleet Dispatcher to support our transportation operations. The role plays a critical part in ensuring feed deliveries are timely, efficient, safe, and aligned with production and customer needs. You’ll help optimize routes, support drivers, coordinate logistics, and keep our operations running smoothly every day.
What a Day In Life Looks Like
Schedule, dispatch, and monitor trucks and drivers to ensure on‑time deliveries
Communicate daily load assignments, routes, and instructions to drivers
Adjust dispatch plans based on weather, customer changes, production needs or equipment issues
Track mileage, fuel usage, trip details, and delivery confirmations
Optimize routes for cost, mileage, and efficiency, seeking backhaul opportunities
Coordinate incoming and outgoing loads with Production and Purchasing
Manage logistics for direct‑ship orders and 3rd‑party carriers
Conduct regular driver check‑ins, provide coaching, and support performance development
Travel several times per month between Sparta and Chippewa Falls for on‑site alignment
Participate in safety meetings, leadership sessions, and cross‑functional planning
What You Will Bring
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in transportation/logistics
4–6 years of transportation, logistics, or dispatch experience
Supervisory or operational leadership experience
Strong knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, and safety regulations
Excellent communication, leadership, and conflict‑resolution abilities
Highly organized, self‑motivated, and capable of managing multiple priorities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and dispatch/fleet management software (Samsara a plus)
Strong troubleshooting, route‑planning, and problem‑solving skills
Basic understanding of truck maintenance
Valid driver’s license
Preferred: Experience in agriculture, bulk feed hauling, 3rd‑party logistics, and routing optimization tools
What You’ll Get
Competitive pay
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement plan with company match
Opportunities for career growth and leadership development
A collaborative, supportive team committed to safety and operational excellence
Star Blends is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other; Industries: Dairy Product Manufacturing
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Fleet Dispatcher
role at
Star Blends . Be among the first 25 applicants. This role supports our growing transportation operations across Sparta and Chippewa Falls, ensuring feed deliveries are timely, efficient, and aligned with production and customer needs.
Description Star Blends is looking for a detail‑driven and highly organized Fleet Dispatcher to support our transportation operations. The role plays a critical part in ensuring feed deliveries are timely, efficient, safe, and aligned with production and customer needs. You’ll help optimize routes, support drivers, coordinate logistics, and keep our operations running smoothly every day.
What a Day In Life Looks Like
Schedule, dispatch, and monitor trucks and drivers to ensure on‑time deliveries
Communicate daily load assignments, routes, and instructions to drivers
Adjust dispatch plans based on weather, customer changes, production needs or equipment issues
Track mileage, fuel usage, trip details, and delivery confirmations
Optimize routes for cost, mileage, and efficiency, seeking backhaul opportunities
Coordinate incoming and outgoing loads with Production and Purchasing
Manage logistics for direct‑ship orders and 3rd‑party carriers
Conduct regular driver check‑ins, provide coaching, and support performance development
Travel several times per month between Sparta and Chippewa Falls for on‑site alignment
Participate in safety meetings, leadership sessions, and cross‑functional planning
What You Will Bring
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in transportation/logistics
4–6 years of transportation, logistics, or dispatch experience
Supervisory or operational leadership experience
Strong knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, and safety regulations
Excellent communication, leadership, and conflict‑resolution abilities
Highly organized, self‑motivated, and capable of managing multiple priorities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and dispatch/fleet management software (Samsara a plus)
Strong troubleshooting, route‑planning, and problem‑solving skills
Basic understanding of truck maintenance
Valid driver’s license
Preferred: Experience in agriculture, bulk feed hauling, 3rd‑party logistics, and routing optimization tools
What You’ll Get
Competitive pay
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement plan with company match
Opportunities for career growth and leadership development
A collaborative, supportive team committed to safety and operational excellence
Star Blends is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other; Industries: Dairy Product Manufacturing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Star Blends by 2x
Get notified about new Service Dispatcher jobs in Sparta, WI.
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