Route Dispatch Coordinator (Logistics & Driver Support)

Span Alaska; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Span Alaska Transportation is seeking a Dispatcher in Anchorage to dispatch, route, assign, and maintain driver schedules. You will build positive relationships with vendors and customers, keeping drivers and warehouses up to date with changes.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CDL preferred, forklift certification or ability to obtain, and strong communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and safety-mindedness are essential; you may work outdoors and in a busy office,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• One year of relevant experience or equivalent education for the dispatcher role.
• Hazardous Materials Certification or ability to obtain.
• Forklift Certification or ability to obtain.
• Class A or B CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Dispatch, route, assign, and maintain driver schedules.
• Maintain positive relationships with vendors and customers.
• Update shipment tracking system and ensure data integrity.
• Assist in warehouse and yard as needed.
• Process paperwork related to freight and local pickups.

Skills

Forklift operation

Communication

Customer service

Reading schedules/maps

Safety procedures

Radio/telephone use

Dispatch knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Hazardous Materials Certification, or ability to obtain

Forklift Certification, or ability to obtain

Class A or B CDL, preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Span Alaska Transportation is seeking a Dispatcher in Anchorage to dispatch, route, assign, and maintain driver schedules. You will build positive relationships with vendors and customers, keeping drivers and warehouses up to date with changes.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CDL preferred, forklift certification or ability to obtain, and strong communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and safety-mindedness are essential; you may work outdoors and in a busy office,