Dispatch & Route Optimization Specialist

Strada Services; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid Fridays

PTO from Day 1

Comprehensive benefits: Health, Dental

Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life Insurance and AD&D

Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance

Educational Assistance

401(k) program

Job summary

Strada Services is seeking an AC Dispatch Coordinator to coordinate and schedule drivers for pick-up and delivery in a safe, efficient, and timely manner. You will manage routes, monitor driver hours, and ensure compliance with regulations.

Ideal candidates have strong communication, organization, and leadership skills, plus experience with dispatch systems and billing records. This on-site role is based in Sanford, FL, with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in Transportation, Logistics, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedules drivers for pick-up and delivery; selects most efficient routes.
• Oversees equipment availability; assigns drivers, trucks, and extra drivers as needed.
• Consolidates orders into truckloads for destinations.
• Anticipates weather issues along routes; communicates delays and route changes.
• Maintains radio/phone contact with drivers; dispatches aid when needed.
• Maintains and reviews billing and operation records; monitors logs for errors.
• Monitors drivers’ working hours to ensure compliance with laws.
• Oversees maintenance and repair schedules for vehicles.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Leadership

Routing knowledge

Dispatch software

Recordkeeping

Pressure management

Shipping industry knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Transportation/Logistics or related field (preferred)

Tools

Dispatch systems

Mapping/geography tools

Billing/records software

Job description

Strada Services is seeking an AC Dispatch Coordinator to coordinate and schedule drivers for pick-up and delivery in a safe, efficient, and timely manner. You will manage routes, monitor driver hours, and ensure compliance with regulations.

Ideal candidates have strong communication, organization, and leadership skills, plus experience with dispatch systems and billing records. This on-site role is based in Sanford, FL, with competitive pay and benefits.