Night-Shift Transportation Dispatcher & Route Planner

Papa Johns; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dough & Degrees program

Monthly Bonus

Paid Time off

Pizza day recognition

Career advancement opportunities

Small team environment

Affordable health insurance options

Job summary

Papa John's is hiring for a Transportation Dispatcher at our Louisville, KY Quality Control Center. The role involves coordinating contractor and driver activities, managing freight flows, and planning routes to ensure timely deliveries.

You will work closely with CDL Class A drivers and transportation leadership. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of transportation/dispatch experience, strong communication, and proficient Microsoft Office skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Transportation/Dispatch experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Problem solving with strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to work a non-traditional schedule.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating contractor and driver activities
• Managing inbound and outbound freight flow
• Planning and implementing delivery routes for drivers
• Effective communication with terminal operations personnel to build strong connectivity between terminal and corporate operations
• Management of internal operating procedures
• Processing multiple calls simultaneously from internal as well as external customers
• Ownership of all communication regarding changes that impact internal and external customers
• Various reports on production, quality, timeliness, staffing, maintenance, and discrepancies
• Other tasks delegated by the Supervisor and/or Transportation Manager

Skills

Transportation/Dispatch experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Papa John's is hiring for a Transportation Dispatcher at our Louisville, KY Quality Control Center. The role involves coordinating contractor and driver activities, managing freight flows, and planning routes to ensure timely deliveries.

You will work closely with CDL Class A drivers and transportation leadership. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of transportation/dispatch experience, strong communication, and proficient Microsoft Office skills.