Delivery Operations Lead: Route Optimization & Dispatch

Amazon

Tarboro (NC)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Referral program
Professional development assistance
Parental leave
401(k)
Health insurance
Retirement plan
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Health savings account
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule

Job summary

Amazon is hiring a Delivery Lead Dispatcher to organize and optimize the dispatch of delivery drivers. You will use TMS tools and GPS/GIS tech to improve routes and on‑time deliveries, while coordinating with drivers, 3PLs, and warehouse staff.

You will maintain accurate records in Oracle Transportation Management, SyteLine, and AS400, monitor fleet movements, and communicate clearly with drivers during shifts. This paid role emphasizes growth into operations leadership.

Qualifications

  • Experience with TMS, GPS and GIS systems and logistics software.
  • Strong data analysis to interpret freight movement and fleet performance.
  • Excellent communication for high‑volume dispatch environments.
  • Proficient data entry and managing multi‑line phone systems.
  • Knowledge of shipping, receiving, and fleet management practices.
  • Ability to multitask effectively in a fast‑paced setting.
  • Willingness to learn and advance toward Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Dispatch daily drivers using TMS and GPS to optimize routes and schedules.
  • Coordinate with drivers, warehouse staff, and 3PL partners.
  • Update records in Oracle TO and related systems (SyteLine, AS400).
  • Monitor real‑time fleet movements and address delays promptly.
  • Communicate clearly with drivers and provide shift instructions.
  • Analyze transportation data to find efficiency improvements.
  • Ensure safety, regulatory, and company policy compliance.

Skills

Strong analysis
Excellent communication
Data entry proficiency
Multitasking in fast-paced env
Safety compliance awareness

Tools

TMS (Transportation Management Systems)
GPS technology
GIS platforms
Oracle Transportation Management
SyteLine
AS/400

Job description

Amazon is hiring a Delivery Lead Dispatcher to organize and optimize the dispatch of delivery drivers. You will use TMS tools and GPS/GIS tech to improve routes and on‑time deliveries, while coordinating with drivers, 3PLs, and warehouse staff.

You will maintain accurate records in Oracle Transportation Management, SyteLine, and AS400, monitor fleet movements, and communicate clearly with drivers during shifts. This paid role emphasizes growth into operations leadership.

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