Remote Logistics Dispatcher - Route Optimization Pro

Placements24; East End (United States Virgin Islands); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Growth opportunities

Health & retirement

Flexible hours

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Remote Dispatcher to manage logistics operations from a home office, coordinating driver schedules, routes, and real-time tracking. You will serve as the main liaison between drivers, customers, and management to ensure smooth, timely deliveries.

The role requires proven dispatcher experience, proficiency with dispatch software and GPS tools, and strong remote communication skills in a high-pressure environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a logistics dispatcher or similar role.
• Proficiency with dispatching software and GPS tracking systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for remote interaction.
• Strong organizational and multitasking capabilities.
• Ability to remain calm and make effective decisions under pressure.
• A reliable home office setup with a stable internet connection.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and assign drivers to delivery routes, optimizing for efficiency and timely completion.
• Monitor driver progress in real-time using GPS tracking and communication systems.
• Act as the primary point of contact for drivers, providing support and addressing issues during shifts.
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding delivery status and any potential delays.
• Manage and update dispatch logs and ensure accurate record-keeping of all activities.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and adjust schedules as needed to accommodate unforeseen circumstances.

Skills

Logistics dispatching

GPS tracking systems

Remote communication

Organizational skills

Decision-making under pressure

Home office setup

Dispatch software

Tools

Dispatch software

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Remote Dispatcher to manage logistics operations from a home office, coordinating driver schedules, routes, and real-time tracking. You will serve as the main liaison between drivers, customers, and management to ensure smooth, timely deliveries.

The role requires proven dispatcher experience, proficiency with dispatch software and GPS tools, and strong remote communication skills in a high-pressure environment.