Logistics Dispatcher - Route Optimizer & Fleet Support

Brown NationaLease; Grimes (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Brown Logistics is seeking a dedicated Dispatcher to join our in-house logistics team in Grimes, IA. The role focuses on ensuring timely freight delivery, efficient vehicle routing, and robust fleet management.

You will communicate with drivers and clients to provide updates and resolve issues while maintaining accurate shipment records. Ideal candidates bring 1 year of dispatching experience, familiarity with freight operations and transportation management systems, and strong written and

Qualifications

• 1 year of dispatching experience preferred.
• Experience in logistics or dispatching is a plus.
• Familiarity with freight operations and transportation management systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient data entry with attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily dispatch operations, ensuring timely delivery and routing.
• Communicate with drivers and clients to provide updates and resolve issues.
• Perform data entry related to shipments, fleet, and inventory control.
• Collaborate with 3PL providers to ensure seamless operations.
• Monitor fleet performance and address operational challenges.
• Collaborate with team to optimize routes and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Dispatch operations

Communication skills

Multitasking

Data entry accuracy

Fleet management understanding

Tools

TMS

Freight software

Job description

Brown Logistics is seeking a dedicated Dispatcher to join our in-house logistics team in Grimes, IA. The role focuses on ensuring timely freight delivery, efficient vehicle routing, and robust fleet management.

You will communicate with drivers and clients to provide updates and resolve issues while maintaining accurate shipment records. Ideal candidates bring 1 year of dispatching experience, familiarity with freight operations and transportation management systems, and strong written and