Trucking Dispatcher

Trucking Dispatcher National Logistics - 3.0 Glenview, IL Job Details Full-time $25 - $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Qualifications Microsoft Excel Fleet management Dispatching Attention to detail Multi-line phone systems Freight Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Trucking Dispatcher to coordinate and manage freight transportation operations. The ideal candidate will oversee dispatching activities, optimize routes, and ensure timely delivery of shipments. This role requires excellent communication skills, proficiency with transportation management systems, and a strong understanding of logistics and supply chain processes. The Trucking Dispatcher will play a critical role in maintaining efficient fleet operations and supporting overall transportation planning. Duties Coordinate daily dispatch operations for freight shipments, ensuring optimal routing and scheduling using Alvys TMS. Communicate with drivers, clients, and warehouse personnel via multi-line phone systems, maintaining professional phone etiquette and clear communication. Monitor fleet movements through GPS tracking and transportation management tools to ensure timely deliveries. Supervise off-shore dispatchers to ensure data entry related to shipment details, driver logs, and freight documentation accurately within Alvys TMS. Oversee shipping & receiving activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards and company policies. Experience Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in Semi-truck dispatching. Preferred experience in OTR operations. Must have experience using some sort of TMS software & excel. Must be able to perform under pressure randomly which is expected in trucking industry.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off

Experience:

OTR trucking dispatcher : 2 years (Required)

TMS:

2 years (Required)

Microsoft Excel:

1 year (Required) Carrier dispatcher: 2 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Glenview, IL 60025 (Required)

Work Location:

In person