Logistics Dispatcher - 1st Shift, Freight Optimization

Brakebush Brothers, Inc.; Wisconsin; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Brakebush Brothers, Inc. in Westfield, WI is seeking a Logistics Coordinator/Dispatcher for the 1st shift to plan and execute transportation solutions for internal and external customers. The role emphasizes rate negotiation, scheduling, and ensuring on-time deliveries while maintaining regulatory compliance.

The position requires at least one year in logistics, knowledge of DOT rules, and strong communication and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is expected.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in transportation and logistics.
• Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.
• Proactive problem solver with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement transportation and logistics solutions for internal and external customers.
• Negotiate favorable rates with providers and manage relationships to maximize margin.
• Schedule trucks and freight movements; ensure on-time pickups/deliveries and compliance.
• Input data into TMW and provide back-up coverage as needed.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

TMW data entry

Education

Business/Logistics degree

OTR driver experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

TMW Truck Management Software

PC Miler

McLeod Software

Job description

Brakebush Brothers, Inc. in Westfield, WI is seeking a Logistics Coordinator/Dispatcher for the 1st shift to plan and execute transportation solutions for internal and external customers. The role emphasizes rate negotiation, scheduling, and ensuring on-time deliveries while maintaining regulatory compliance.

The position requires at least one year in logistics, knowledge of DOT rules, and strong communication and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is expected.