Freight Dispatcher — Flexible Scheduling & Routes

Maersk; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k + Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedules

Job summary

Maersk is hiring a Dispatcher in Greer, SC to schedule drivers for deliveries and pickups, serving as the liaison among customers, drivers, and management. Typical hours are Monday to Friday 7am–4pm or 8am–5pm.

The role requires strong time management and knowledge of local traffic laws, with a focus on efficient routing and excellent communication. The position offers competitive pay starting at $28 per hour, with potential growth and a range dependent on location and market conditions.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling drivers to deliver freight and collect shipments.
• Communicating with customers and vendors about freight details, pickup and drop-off times, and special requests.
• Planning predetermined routes for drivers.
• Identifying traffic problems and creating corrective action plans to ensure on-time delivery.
• Preparing dispatch documents for management and for employees, customers, or vendors.
• Maintaining records of all dispatch calls, driver routes, and delivery/pick-up times.
• Monitoring truck repairs and maintenance schedules.
• Logging vendor complaints or concerns.
• Answering calls from vendors, customers, and management and assisting as needed.

Skills

Time management

Traffic laws

Routing

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Computer software

English

Job description

Maersk is hiring a Dispatcher in Greer, SC to schedule drivers for deliveries and pickups, serving as the liaison among customers, drivers, and management. Typical hours are Monday to Friday 7am–4pm or 8am–5pm.

The role requires strong time management and knowledge of local traffic laws, with a focus on efficient routing and excellent communication. The position offers competitive pay starting at $28 per hour, with potential growth and a range dependent on location and market conditions.