Overnight Freight Dispatch Coordinator

Paycom

Daytona Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Paycom is seeking a Dispatcher/Logistics Coordinator to direct owner operators and third-party carriers in freight delivery. You will ensure on-time deliveries, coordinate with distribution centers, customers, and backhaul vendors, and monitor ETA and dispatch windows.

You will use routing software to track loads, prepare dispatch instructions, and adjust plans for exceptions. Strong organization, communication, and knowledge of the transportation industry are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; 2–3 years in related area preferred.
  • Experience in distribution and transportation industry beneficial.
  • Ability to learn service areas and delivery locations quickly.
  • Proficient with routing software and real-time data entry.
  • Strong organizational, multitasking and written/oral communication skills.
  • Customer-oriented, with solid interpersonal abilities and computer proficiency.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements governing hours of service.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and coordinate activities of owner operators and third-party carriers.
  • Monitor load readiness for dispatch and coordinate delivery times.
  • Advise receiving locations of driver ETA and re-route as needed.
  • Enter load progress and delivery data in real time using company software.
  • Prepare routing and delivery instructions for third-party drivers and orient them.
  • Maintain reports: status, daily, inbound, and weather reports.
  • Ensure compliance with hours of service and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Organization
Multitasking
Communication
Customer service
Interpersonal skills
Computer skills
Routing software
Transportation knowledge
Learning agility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Routing software
Tracking software
Microsoft Excel

Job description

Paycom is seeking a Dispatcher/Logistics Coordinator to direct owner operators and third-party carriers in freight delivery. You will ensure on-time deliveries, coordinate with distribution centers, customers, and backhaul vendors, and monitor ETA and dispatch windows.

You will use routing software to track loads, prepare dispatch instructions, and adjust plans for exceptions. Strong organization, communication, and knowledge of the transportation industry are essential for success in this role.

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