Night Logistics Dispatcher: Driver Ops & Service

US Foods; Garland (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a Dispatcher for its Driver Warehouse Team in Garland. You will coordinate driver assignments, balance routes, and monitor service levels to prevent delays.

The role includes monitoring equipment usage, PPE compliance, and communicating with managers to resolve issues quickly. The ideal candidate has logistics experience, strong communication, and the ability to work nights, with overtime as needed in a warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Effective communication both verbally and in writing.
• Excellent telephone and customer service ability.
• Math, analytical, and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills with knowledge of Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.
• Problem solving and critical thinking abilities to solve problems of limited scope.
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to support others in the department and division.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate driver activities and shuttle assignments to resolve service issues and minimize overtime, downtime, and hours of service violations.
• Elevate issues to managers and sales force, reassign routes as needed, ensure drivers use POD scanner.
• Coordinate trailer, tractor, and backhaul assignments to support logistics operations.
• Visually inspect each driver’s appearance for proper uniform and PPE.
• Notify the manager/supervisor and safety specialist in case of accidents or injuries.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

Communication

Telephone skills

Analytical skills

Computer literacy

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED/equivalent

Job description

US Foods is seeking a Dispatcher for its Driver Warehouse Team in Garland. You will coordinate driver assignments, balance routes, and monitor service levels to prevent delays.

The role includes monitoring equipment usage, PPE compliance, and communicating with managers to resolve issues quickly. The ideal candidate has logistics experience, strong communication, and the ability to work nights, with overtime as needed in a warehouse environment.