Strategic Freight Dispatcher for On-Time Deliveries

Paycom; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom in Joliet, IL, is seeking a logistics dispatcher to coordinate owner operators and third-party carriers to ensure on-time freight delivery. You will monitor load readiness, communicate with drivers and receiving locations, and adjust plans as needed to meet schedules.

The role requires 2-3 years in distribution or transportation, strong organizational and communication skills, and familiarity with routing software. This on-site position offers growth and a professional team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 2–3 years in distribution/transport.
• Ability to learn service areas and delivery locations.
• Experience using routing software.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Strong written and oral communication; customer orientation.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate activities of owner operators and third-party carriers for freight delivery.
• Monitor load readiness and dispatch windows; advise ETAs.
• Prepare routing and delivery instructions; orient third-party drivers on tender.
• Maintain real-time delivery status and reports; respond to disruptions.
• Promote positive relationships with drivers and customers.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Effective communication

Customer orientation

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of distribution and运输行业

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Routing software

Computerized tracking software

Job description

Paycom in Joliet, IL, is seeking a logistics dispatcher to coordinate owner operators and third-party carriers to ensure on-time freight delivery. You will monitor load readiness, communicate with drivers and receiving locations, and adjust plans as needed to meet schedules.

The role requires 2-3 years in distribution or transportation, strong organizational and communication skills, and familiarity with routing software. This on-site position offers growth and a professional team environment.