Trucking Dispatcher
Pac Anchor TransportationJob Summary As a Trucking Dispatcher, you’ll keep freight moving by coordinating drivers, vehicles, and delivery schedules across road transportation operations. You’ll use dispatch tools, clear communication, and sound analysis to respond to changing conditions, support customers, and keep internal teams informed. Your impact: Accurate, timely dispatching helps drivers stay coordinated and enables customers to receive freight as planned. Duties Assign loads and routes, monitor vehicle locations using Global Positioning System (GPS) tools, and adjust schedules as conditions change. Coordinate shipping and receiving details with drivers, customers, and supply chain partners; provide responsive customer service. Manage calls on multi-line phone systems with professional phone etiquette, and share updates through clear internal communication. Enter and verify dispatch, freight, and fleet records in transportation management systems and vehicle dispatch software; use Microsoft Office for routine documentation. Review route and operating information to support transportation planning, logistics, and compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Requirements Strong communication, phone communication, organizational, typing, and data-entry skills; able to manage competing priorities. Familiarity with road transportation operations, dispatching, transportation management, freight, shipping and receiving, or fleet management. Experience with transportation management systems or vehicle dispatch software preferred; Oracle Transportation Management experience is an asset. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office required; Geographic Information Systems (GIS), GPS, and analysis skills are preferred. Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Work Location: In person