Lead Transportation Dispatcher — Fleet & Logistics

Alter-Trading; Fairman (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Job summary

Alter Metal Recycling in North Little Rock, AR is seeking a Dispatcher to oversee transportation operations at our North Little Rock facility. This role focuses on ensuring safe, timely service and regulatory compliance while coordinating drivers and company assets.

The ideal candidate will have dispatching experience, strong administrative skills and a solid understanding of logistics; CDL driving background is a plus. Hours are Monday–Friday 6:00am–4:00pm with occasional Saturday work.

Qualifications

• Experience with dispatching trucks and coordinating drivers.
• Strong customer service and vendor coordination skills.
• Proven leadership in transportation/logistics.
• Ability to analyze data to optimize routes.
• Knowledge of safety and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily transportation operations and driver activities.
• Coordinate inbound/outbound shipments and paperwork flow.
• Monitor hours of service and equipment maintenance.
• Improve routing and cost efficiency.
• Communicate with stakeholders to address issues.

Skills

Dispatching experience

Logistics understanding

Administrative skills

Leadership abilities

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Data analysis

Routing software familiarity

Tools

RIMAS system

Fleet management systems

Shipping documentation tools

Job description

Alter Metal Recycling in North Little Rock, AR is seeking a Dispatcher to oversee transportation operations at our North Little Rock facility. This role focuses on ensuring safe, timely service and regulatory compliance while coordinating drivers and company assets.

The ideal candidate will have dispatching experience, strong administrative skills and a solid understanding of logistics; CDL driving background is a plus. Hours are Monday–Friday 6:00am–4:00pm with occasional Saturday work.