Backhaul Coordinator/Dispatcher

bjswholesaleclub; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Free BJ’s membership

Paid time off

Health benefits

401(k)

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

BJ’s Wholesale Club is seeking a Fleet Dispatcher in Rocky Hill, CT to schedule drivers and equipment, monitor on-time delivery, and optimize backhaul performance. The role requires dispatch and backhaul experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple requests while maintaining confidentiality.

The position features weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package. Shift runs Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, with pay starting at $23 per hour and room for growth based on

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; college coursework preferred.
• Dispatch experience required.
• Backhaul experience preferred.
• Basic transportation knowledge.
• Strong communication with managers, coworkers, customers and vendors.
• Ability to prioritize requests from multiple sources.
• Maintain confidentiality of team member and company information.
• Accurate with attention to detail.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, change-oriented environment.
• Proficient with email, word processing, and spreadsheets.
• Willing to relocate and travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Utilize dynamic routing program to route outbound product.
• Respond promptly to driver inquiries about breakdowns, directions, counts.
• Monitor drivers’ hours to prevent DOT violations.
• Adjust delivery and backhaul assignments for changes.
• Timely and regular attendance is required.
• Interact courteously with managers, coworkers, customers and vendors.
• Generate revenue via backhauls.
• Dispatch trucks.
• Work in a safe and effective manner.
• Incidents must be reported promptly to direct supervisor.
• Contact customers and vendors about appointments and changes.
• Maintain dispatch and backhaul files.
• Maintain current phone numbers in system.
• Any and all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Dispatch experience

Backhaul experience

Basic transportation knowledge

Attention to detail

Customer/vendor interaction

Multitasking

Confidentiality

Fast-paced environment

Proficient in computer usage

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Email

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Transportation software

Job description

A World-Class Team

BJ’s Wholesale Club is powered by more than 30,000 team members who make a real impact every day. Whether you're stocking shelves, solving problems or shaping strategy, your work helps families save on what matters most.

We’re a team built on purpose and opportunity. Join us and be part of something meaningful.

Why You’ll Love Working at BJ’s

At BJ’s Wholesale Club, our team members are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being and future - both on and off the job. When you grow, we grow.

Here’s just some of what you can look forward to:

• Weekly Pay: Get paid every weekso that you can manage your money on your terms.
• Free BJ’s Memberships: Enjoy a complimentary The Club Card Membership, plus a free Supplemental Membership for someone in your household.*
• Generous Paid Time Off: Take the time you need with vacation, personal, sick days, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty leave.*
• Flexible and Affordable Health Benefits: Choose from three medical plans, and access optional dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), and flexible spending account options to fit your lifestyle.*
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Build your financial future with a company match (available to team members 18 and older).*
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Accumulate funds through after-tax payroll deductions that can be used to purchase shares of BJ’s common stock at a 15% discount.*

*Eligibility requirements vary by position.

Shift

Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm.

Rate of Pay

Pay starts at $23

Job Summary:

Schedule and monitor drivers and equipment to provide on-time delivery and backhaul performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Utilize dynamic routing program to efficiently route outbound product.
• Respond promptly to driver inquiries regarding, but not limited to, breakdowns, directions, product count discrepancies.
• Monitor drivers’ hours to prevent DOT violations.
• Adjust delivery and backhaul assignments to accommodate breakdowns, late trucks and other changes.
• Timely and regular attendance is required.
• Must be able to interact courteously and tactfully with managers, co-workers, customers and/or vendors in a way that positively affects productivity and morale.
• Generating Revenue via Backhauls
• Dispatching Trucks
• Must work in a safe and effective manner
• Incidents must be reported promptly to direct supervisor.
• Contact customers and vendors regarding appointments, times changes and updates.
• Maintain dispatch and backhaul files.
• Maintain current phones numbers in TMW file maintenance.
• Any and all other duties as assigned.

Experience and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED. College coursework, continuing technical education or comparable business experience preferred
• Dispatch experience
• Backhaul experience
• Basic transportation knowledge
• Must be able to interact courteously and tactfully with managers, co-workers, customers and/or vendors to the point that productivity and morale are positively affected
• Ability to remain calm and focused while prioritizing requests from multiple sources
• Ability to maintain and ensure confidentiality of team member and company information
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast paced, change-oriented environment
• Proficient in computer usage to include email, word processing, spreadsheets
• Knowledge of computer software and applications
• Ability to accommodate flexible schedules to meet the needs of the customer to include overtime, nights, weekends and holidays as required
• Ability to utilize equipment for the job (such as computers, cell phone, copiers, scanners, printers, etc)
• Ability to relocate
• Ability to Travel (minimal, less than 10%)

Environmental Job Conditions:

• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally
• Must be able to sit on an almost continual basis and stand, walk, bend, or squat on an occasional basis in a normal office environment
• Occasional need to go in the freezer and withstand freezer conditions
• Must be able to withstand loud noise
• Frequent to continual usage of keyboard and monitor

In accordance with the Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the compensation range for this position. At BJ’s Wholesale Club, we carefully consider a wide range of non-discriminatory factors when determining salary. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, education, experience, and qualifications. The pay range for this position is $21.50 - $25.80We recognize the growing role of AI tools, including ChatGPT, and value familiarity with them. That said, we want to hear from your authentic self. Your application should reflect your own skills, experiences, and insights rather than AI-generated responses.