Transportation Dispatcher

Transportation Dispatcher Metro Park Warehouses, LLC Location: 6901 Stilwell Street, Kansas City, MO Rate: $22-$25 per hour Shift: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Responsibilities Schedule drivers to make freight deliveries and collect shipments/packages. Locate backhauls as needed. Communicate with customers and brokers about freight details, delivery or pickup times, and special handling requests. Plan pre‑determined routes and accommodate route changes as needed. Prepare dispatch documents and generate freight bills and invoices. Maintain records of dispatched calls, driver routes, route changes, and delivery and pickup times. Keep track of transportation regulations and laws to ensure that truck drivers comply. Review drivers’ logs, including dispatched calls and arrival times. Monitor truck repairs and maintenance schedules. Log customer shipping schedules and complaints. Qualifications and Requirements 2+ years’ experience with dispatching trucks (preferred). Strong communication skills. Knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards. Proficiency with transportation management software and GPS systems. Ability to handle high‑stress situations and make quick decisions. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr