Evening Transportation Dispatcher — On-Site, Growth Path

Connect-Force; Bloomfield Hills (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect-Force in Plymouth, MI is seeking a Transportation Dispatcher / Logistics Coordinator to support our growing automotive transport operations. You will coordinate loads from assignment to delivery, work with drivers and carriers, and ensure deliveries stay on schedule.

Ideal candidates are organized, resilient, and enjoy a fast-paced team environment where communication and accountability drive success.

Qualifications

• Experience in transportation dispatching, logistics coordination, freight brokerage, or carrier management preferred.
• Experience working with trucking companies, professional drivers, or transportation providers a plus.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to think quickly, make decisions, and solve problems under pressure.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Comfortable managing multiple shipments, priorities, and deadlines.
• Experience with transportation management systems (TMS), dispatching software, or load boards beneficial.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Team-first attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Keep Operations Moving: Coordinate transportation loads from initial assignment through final delivery, ensuring efficiency.
• Build Strong Relationships: Work with drivers, carriers, and internal teams to maintain positive relationships.
• Be the Problem Solver: Identify delays, troubleshoot challenges, and develop solutions proactively.
• Manage Daily Dispatch Operations: Assign loads, coordinate capacity, and meet customer expectations.
• Stay One Step Ahead: Monitor shipments, provide updates, and communicate changes.
• Work as a Team: Collaborate with account managers, operations, and leadership to keep customers informed.
• Make Smart Business Decisions: Balance costs, service expectations, and profitability.
• Stay Organized: Maintain records, update systems, and document shipment info.
• Make an Impact: Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and carrier relationships.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Team player

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Tools

TMS

Dispatching software

Load boards

Job description

Connect-Force in Plymouth, MI is seeking a Transportation Dispatcher / Logistics Coordinator to support our growing automotive transport operations. You will coordinate loads from assignment to delivery, work with drivers and carriers, and ensure deliveries stay on schedule.

Ideal candidates are organized, resilient, and enjoy a fast-paced team environment where communication and accountability drive success.