City Dispatcher – CDL Drivers (Part Time)

Vogt Warehouse; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement savings plan

Professional development and training opportunities

Job summary

Vogt Warehouse in Cincinnati is looking for a City Dispatcher for part-time work to manage CDL drivers' operations. The role involves effective communication, compliance with DOT regulations, and efficient route planning.

Applicants must have at least a high school diploma and 2 years of dispatch or logistics experience. This dynamic position offers health benefits and a competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of dispatching, transportation, logistics, or fleet management experience.
• Knowledge of CDL driver operations and DOT regulations.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and dispatch CDL drivers for local pickup and delivery assignments.
• Monitor driver routes and activities to ensure on-time performance and efficient operations.
• Communicate daily assignments, route changes, and customer instructions to drivers.
• Track shipments and provide status updates to customers and management.

Skills

Dispatch Coordination

Route Planning

Customer Service

DOT Compliance

Problem Solving

Time Management

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dispatch software

GPS tracking systems

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

City Dispatcher – CDL Drivers (Part Time)

1440 W 8th St, Cincinnati, OH 45203, USA

Job Type: Part Time

Workspace: In Person

About the Role

The City Dispatcher is responsible for coordinating and managing the daily operations of CDL drivers within the city and surrounding service areas. This role ensures efficient route planning, timely deliveries and pickups, compliance with DOT regulations, and effective communication between drivers, customers, and management. The City Dispatcher plays a key role in maintaining service quality, operational efficiency, and driver safety.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Schedule and dispatch CDL drivers for local pickup and delivery assignments.
• Monitor driver routes and activities to ensure on-time performance and efficient operations.
• Communicate daily assignments, route changes, and customer instructions to drivers.
• Track shipments and provide status updates to customers and management.
• Ensure compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT), FMCSA, and company safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate dispatch records, driver logs, and transportation documentation.
• Coordinate equipment availability, maintenance schedules, and vehicle assignments.
• Respond promptly to delivery issues, traffic delays, accidents, and service disruptions.
• Work closely with warehouse personnel, customers, and management to resolve operational concerns.
• Monitor driver hours of service and assist with scheduling to maintain compliance.
• Assist with freight planning, load optimization, and route efficiency improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support transportation operations.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods while working at a computer.
• Ability to communicate effectively by phone, radio, and email.
• Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment

• Office environment with frequent communication with drivers and customers.
• Fast-paced setting requiring quick decision-making and attention to detail.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development and training opportunities.

Key Competencies

• Dispatch Coordination
• Route Planning
• Customer Service
• DOT Compliance
• Problem Solving
• Time Management
• Communication Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Team Collaboration

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of dispatching, transportation, logistics, or fleet management experience.
• Knowledge of CDL driver operations and DOT regulations.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in dispatch software, GPS tracking systems, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed.

About the Company

At Vogt Warehouse, we are more than just a storage and logistics provider—we are a trusted partner in supply chain solutions. With years of experience in warehousing, freight management, and intermodal logistics, we take pride in offering efficient, cost-effective, and customized solutions for businesses of all sizes.

Our commitment to excellence, safety, and teamwork creates a work environment where employees thrive and grow.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Vogt Warehouse does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

If you're looking for a dynamic career in logistics with a company that values hard work, inclusion, and dedication, apply today and become a part of the Vogt Warehouse team!