Area Dispatcher: Maximize Loads & On-Time Deliveries

FailSafe Communications; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

United Compassion Fund

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & Promotional Op"]

Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US

Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US

Paid Sick Leave

Inclusive and welcoming culture

Job summary

United Rentals, Inc. is seeking an Area Dispatcher to organize daily driver dispatch for a metro area, collaborating with Operations Managers and Inside Sales Reps to ensure safe and timely deliveries and exceptional customer service.

You will oversee dispatch efficiency, adjust schedules, maximize loads, and optimize overtime use, while maintaining safety standards and branch support for equipment location changes. This role emphasizes integrity and reliability.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Technical knowledge of DOT/Federal Motor Carrier rules and regulations.
• Diligent attention to safety.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong leadership, organization and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee dispatch of drivers within the metro-area to maximize efficiency and customer delivery responsiveness
• Monitor driver progress and adjust schedules as pick-up and delivery orders come in
• Maximize truck loads outbound and inbound
• Optimize use of overtime and outside haulers to deliver superior customer service
• As needed, support branches in maintaining customer relations via phone, making additions, cancellations, and changes regarding equipment location or delivery time
• Demonstrate commitment to safety and discipline through exemplary personal compliance, accountability and pro-active communication
• Perform all safety inspections within company and governmental policies
• Other duties assigned as needed

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Multitasking

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

United Rentals, Inc. is seeking an Area Dispatcher to organize daily driver dispatch for a metro area, collaborating with Operations Managers and Inside Sales Reps to ensure safe and timely deliveries and exceptional customer service.

You will oversee dispatch efficiency, adjust schedules, maximize loads, and optimize overtime use, while maintaining safety standards and branch support for equipment location changes. This role emphasizes integrity and reliability.