Logistics Dispatcher

Sunrise Plastic

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and experience managing drivers, routes, and shipment schedules. We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Logistics Dispatcher to coordinate transportation operations, monitor deliveries, and ensure efficient movement of goods.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX

    Description

    We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Logistics Dispatcher to coordinate transportation operations, monitor deliveries, and ensure efficient movement of goods. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and experience managing drivers, routes, and shipment schedules.Key Responsibilities

    • Schedule and dispatch drivers, vehicles, and equipment to meet customer delivery requirements.
    • Monitor shipment progress and provide real-time updates to customers and management.
    • Coordinate pickup and delivery schedules to maximize efficiency and reduce delays.
    • Communicate with drivers regarding route changes, traffic conditions, and customer requirements.
    • Track vehicles using GPS and transportation management systems.
    • Maintain accurate dispatch records, driver logs, and transportation documentation.
    • Resolve transportation issues, delays, and customer concerns promptly.
    • Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
    • Collaborate with warehouse personnel, customers, and transportation partners to ensure smooth operations.
    • Prepare reports on delivery performance, driver productivity, and operational metrics.
    Qualifications
    • High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree preferred.
    • Minimum 3+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or dispatch operations.
    • Knowledge of transportation management systems (TMS), GPS tracking, and dispatch software.
    • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
    • Knowledge of DOT regulations and transportation compliance requirements is preferred.
    Required Skills
    • Route planning and optimization
    • Fleet coordination
    • Shipment tracking and monitoring
    • Customer service and communication
    • Data entry and record keeping
    • Time management and multitasking
    • Problem-solving and decision-making
    Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience in freight, trucking, or supply chain operations.
    • Familiarity with ELD systems and transportation compliance.
    • Bilingual communication skills are a plus.
    Benefits
    • Competitive salary
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Paid time off and holidays
    • Retirement savings plan
    • Professional development opportunities

    Experience Required: 3+ years in Logistics Dispatching or Transportation Coordination.

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