Trucking Dispatcher

Greensboro, North Carolina

Full-Time

Description

Givens Transportation is seeking an experienced Trucking Dispatcher to manage and dispatch company drivers operating nationwide. This position oversees day-to-day driver performance while coordinating loads across the country to ensure safe, on-time delivery and excellent service to our customers.

This role requires someone who understands trucking operations, can manage drivers professionally, and can keep freight moving efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Dispatch company drivers operating throughout the United States
Assign loads based on Hours of Service, driver location, equipment type, and customer needs
Monitor shipments and resolve delays, breakdowns, or service issues
Supervise driver performance, attendance, and daily activity
Issue verbal and written corrective actions when necessary
Approve driver timecards and manage driver communication
Ensure drivers are compliant with DOT regulations and company safety policies
Work with maintenance on equipment issues and scheduling repairs
Provide shipment updates to customers when needed
Maintain accurate dispatch records and operational reports

Qualifications

Experience using McLeod software required
Minimum 3+ years OTR dispatch experience
Previous experience supervising drivers
Strong Excel skills
Knowledge of DOT regulations and Hours of Service
Organized and able to manage multiple drivers and loads at once

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience
Health benefits
Paid time off

Givens Incorporated

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