Dispatcher

Description

Dispatcher

Location: San Leandro, CA

Industry: Logistics / Transportation / Cargo Operations

Position Overview

A logistics operation in San Leandro is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Dispatcher to support daily transportation and cargo coordination. This role ensures efficient driver scheduling, clear communication, and accurate documentation throughout the dispatch process. The ideal candidate is organized, customer-focused, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and dispatch drivers based on daily schedules, customer requirements, and route efficiency.

• Monitor driver progress and provide real-time support to resolve delays, route changes, or operational issues.

• Communicate with drivers, warehouse teams, carriers, and customer service to maintain smooth cargo flow.

• Verify shipment details, delivery instructions, and provide timely updates to internal teams and customers.

• Maintain accurate dispatch logs, route documentation, and shipment records.

• Assist with load planning, dock coordination, and workflow prioritization.

• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and transportation regulations.

• Support problem-solving efforts related to delivery issues or customer concerns.

Minimum Requirements

• 1–2 years of experience in dispatching, transportation, logistics, or warehouse operations preferred.

• Strong communication skills and ability to multitask under pressure.

• Proficiency with computers, dispatch systems, GPS tools, and Microsoft Office.

• Ability to read and interpret shipment instructions, routing details, and delivery documentation.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

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Highlights

• Stable full-time schedule

• Growth opportunities within logistics and transportation

• Competitive pay and team-oriented environment

If you want, I can also create:

• a short VMS-style version,

• a rate-justified version, or

• a candidate-matching summary for submissions.