Logistics Dispatcher: Early Morning Shift + Benefits

Smart Foodservice Stores; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Life Insurance

Safety culture

Leadership opportunities

Job summary

Smart Foodservice Stores in Augusta, GA is seeking a transportation dispatcher to coordinate driver activities, optimize routes and ensure on-time service. The role supports warehouse and distribution operations in a fast-paced environment.

You will monitor driver performance, verify POD, maintain attendance, and communicate with management. A minimum of one year in transportation or logistics is required, with strong customer service and computer skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of transportation or logistics experience.
• Excellent communication, written and verbal.
• Strong customer service and telephone skills.
• Attention to detail and numerical ability.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.
• Ability to solve problems and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate driver activities and shuttle assignments to resolve service issues and minimize overtime.
• Ensure prompt, professional response to customer needs; escalate issues to managers.
• Coordinate trailer, tractor, and backhaul assignments.
• Visually inspect drivers' uniforms and PPE.
• Notify supervisor or safety staff in case of vehicle accidents or injuries.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Outlook

Omnitracs

Problem solving

Teamwork skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Outlook

Omnitracs

Job description

Smart Foodservice Stores in Augusta, GA is seeking a transportation dispatcher to coordinate driver activities, optimize routes and ensure on-time service. The role supports warehouse and distribution operations in a fast-paced environment.

You will monitor driver performance, verify POD, maintain attendance, and communicate with management. A minimum of one year in transportation or logistics is required, with strong customer service and computer skills.