Dispatch Assistant – Scrap Metal Logistics | Health Benefits

M&M Recycling; Locust Grove (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Stable, year-round employment

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

M&M Recycling in Locust Grove, GA is seeking an experienced dispatch assistant to coordinate our fleet of roll-off trucks and tractor trailers. This fast-paced role demands excellent communication, sharp routing skills, and the ability to manage multiple drivers and loads throughout the day.

CDL A is preferred but not required for the right person. You will optimize routes, track loads, and collaborate with operations, yard staff, and customers to keep trucks moving efficiently and on schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience in dispatching, especially in scrap metal, waste, construction, or heavy trucking.
• Knowledge of roll-off trucks, tractor trailers, containers, and scrap metal operations.
• Strong understanding of truck routing, logistics, and scheduling.
• Ability to manage multiple drivers and priorities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Help dispatcher coordinate 10–15 trucks daily.
• Optimize routes to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Track every truck by load, location, and hour throughout the workday.
• Communicate continuously with drivers, yard managers, customers, and scale personnel.
• Monitor driver productivity and ensure loads are completed on schedule.
• Maintain accurate dispatch records, load documentation, and delivery status.
• Help dispatcher respond quickly to changing priorities, equipment issues, and customer requests.
• Work closely with operations and yard to improve fleet utilization and customer service.

Skills

Communication skills

Routing & scheduling

Multi-driver management

GPS tracking

MS Office

Tools

GPS tracking

Dispatch software

Microsoft Office

Job description

M&M Recycling in Locust Grove, GA is seeking an experienced dispatch assistant to coordinate our fleet of roll-off trucks and tractor trailers. This fast-paced role demands excellent communication, sharp routing skills, and the ability to manage multiple drivers and loads throughout the day.

CDL A is preferred but not required for the right person. You will optimize routes, track loads, and collaborate with operations, yard staff, and customers to keep trucks moving efficiently and on schedule.