Market Logistics Dispatcher: Lead & Optimize

Sunbelt Rentals; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision plans

401(k) Match

Paid time off

Veterans encouraged to apply

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals in Durham, NC is seeking an experienced Dispatch Manager to oversee drivers, scheduling, and on-time delivery of equipment across our market. You will lead a team, ensure DOT safety and compliance, and coordinate with store locations to meet customers' equipment needs.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in dispatching with strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, plus a solid understanding of construction equipment operations and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and 5+ years of dispatching/leadership experience.
• Knowledge of DOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) and safety procedures.
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee drivers across a market to ensure prompt receipt and delivery of equipment.
• Hire, train, mentor, and coach staff responsible for pickup and delivery.
• Coordinate dispatch of rental equipment and transfers across the defined market.
• Create and monitor drivers’ schedules and ensure timely contract creation and closure.
• Ensure daily truck inspections and safe, courteous operations per policy.
• Collaborate with stores to meet customer equipment needs and resolve complaints.

Skills

Dispatch leadership

Customer service

Scheduling

Team mentoring

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Sunbelt Rentals in Durham, NC is seeking an experienced Dispatch Manager to oversee drivers, scheduling, and on-time delivery of equipment across our market. You will lead a team, ensure DOT safety and compliance, and coordinate with store locations to meet customers' equipment needs.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in dispatching with strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, plus a solid understanding of construction equipment operations and safety protocols.