Dispatcher – Fleet & Deliveries Leader (West Kingston)

Arnold Lumber Co INC; West Kingston (RI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401(k) and Roth retirement savings

Job summary

Arnold Lumber Company is seeking an experienced Dispatcher to supervise truck drivers, oversee the fleet, and schedule duties for efficient delivery operations in West Kingston, RI. The role supports driver development, handles delivery inquiries, and collaborates with the Logistics Manager.

Responsibilities include dispatching, coordinating deliveries, maintaining logs, vehicle checks, and directing jobsites with navigation tools.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Driver experience in lumber/dispatching is beneficial.
• Valid driver’s license and insurability to drive.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and dispatches drivers, fleet vehicles or equipment to locations according to work orders for delivery.
• Coordinates all deliveries and pickups.
• Ensures that drivers fill out inspection reports and mileage logs daily.
• Conducts random checks of the vehicles to ensure cleanliness and readiness.
• Assists and/or provides directions to jobsites using navigation software.
• Reviews fleet and personnel needs seasonally and reports changes to the Operations Manager.
• Communicates with supervisors or customers to resolve problems, requests for services or equipment.

Skills

Strong communication

Multi-tasking

Reading maps

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Arnold Lumber Company is seeking an experienced Dispatcher to supervise truck drivers, oversee the fleet, and schedule duties for efficient delivery operations in West Kingston, RI. The role supports driver development, handles delivery inquiries, and collaborates with the Logistics Manager.

Responsibilities include dispatching, coordinating deliveries, maintaining logs, vehicle checks, and directing jobsites with navigation tools.