Dispatch Operations Leader

LKQ Corp.; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k with company match

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Job summary

LKQ Corp. is hiring a Dispatch Supervisor to lead the Dispatch Department at our Salisbury, NC facility. You will plan routes, manage driver performance, and ensure on-time delivery while maintaining DOT compliance and accurate records.

The role requires strong supervisory experience in logistics, proficiency with Office tools, and the ability to coordinate with maintenance and field teams to optimize daily operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 3+ years in a specialized role or equivalent.
• Prior senior lead or supervisory experience preferred in logistics/dispatch.
• Experience with DOT regulatory compliance and driver management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Schedule drivers on routes daily and manage daily dispatch tasks.
• Process tickets and resolve issues with on-time deliveries and pickups.
• Communicate with external customers to provide high-quality service.
• Run reports using GPS systems and maintain Kronos timekeeping.
• Schedule vehicle maintenance and coordinate with mechanics as needed.
• Ensure DOT paperwork and driver logs are completed daily.
• Oversee new hire paperwork and training related to LKQ, ISO, and DOT.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Dispatch/logistics

Schedule optimization

DOT compliance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

LKQ Corp. is hiring a Dispatch Supervisor to lead the Dispatch Department at our Salisbury, NC facility. You will plan routes, manage driver performance, and ensure on-time delivery while maintaining DOT compliance and accurate records.

The role requires strong supervisory experience in logistics, proficiency with Office tools, and the ability to coordinate with maintenance and field teams to optimize daily operations.