Area Dispatcher
Core
Organize daily dispatch of drivers for a metro area to ensure safe and timely deliveries, maximizing truck loads and optimizing overtime use.
Role type
Operations dispatcher (logistics)
Builds
Equipment delivery schedules and fleet utilization for a rental company
Domain
Equipment rental / Logistics
Required skills
DOT/Federal Motor Carrier rules knowledge, safety compliance, multitasking, leadership, organization, communication
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Oversee driver dispatch within metro area, monitor driver progress and adjust schedules, maximize truck loads outbound and inbound, optimize overtime and outside hauler use, support branches with customer relations via phone, perform safety inspections
Seniority
Entry-level, individual contributor