Overview
Dispatch Coordinator Jobs in Phoenix, AZ at Careerscape
Title: Dispatch Coordinator
Company: Careerscape
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Careerscape is recruiting on behalf of our client, a growing transportation and logistics company based in the Phoenix area, for a Dispatch Coordinator to keep their fleet moving safely and on schedule. This is a great opportunity for a detail oriented, fast thinking professional who enjoys being the hub of communication between drivers, customers, and internal teams.
Day to day, you will juggle a constantly shifting schedule, fielding calls from drivers, tracking loads in real time, and troubleshooting delays before they become bigger problems. People who thrive in this role are calm under pressure, naturally organized, and energized by solving logistics puzzles on the fly while keeping everyone informed.
COMPENSATION
The salary range for this role is $62,000 – $88,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.
Additional compensation and benefits details will be shared during the hiring process.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily dispatch schedules for drivers and delivery routes
- Communicate with drivers throughout their shifts to relay updates and resolve issues
- Track shipments in real time and update customers on delivery status
- Optimize routes to reduce fuel costs and improve on time delivery
- Maintain accurate records of driver hours, mileage, and load assignments
- Respond quickly to service disruptions such as breakdowns or delays
- Coordinate with warehouse and logistics staff to ensure timely loading and unloading
- Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and company safety policies
- Prepare daily dispatch reports for management review
- Build strong working relationships with drivers, vendors, and customers
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required, associate degree preferred
- Two or more years of experience in dispatch, logistics, or transportation coordination
- Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and hours of service rules
- Proficiency with dispatch and fleet management software
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure in a fast paced environment
- Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail
- Availability to work occasional evenings, weekends, or on call shifts
- Familiarity with GPS tracking and route optimization tools
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Life and disability insurance
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Employee assistance program
- Supportive and team oriented work environment
ABOUT CAREERSCAPE
Careerscape is a staffing and recruiting firm connecting talented professionals with employers across administration, operations, healthcare, finance, technology, customer support, and professional services.
APPLICATION NOTICE
Careerscape is supporting the hiring process for this client opening. By applying, you agree that Careerscape may review your application, contact you regarding this opportunity, and share your information with the hiring client for consideration.
Careerscape may also contact you regarding future opportunities that align with your qualifications.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
Careerscape and its hiring partners are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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