Remote Dispatch & Logistics Coordinator

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Remote; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company 5

Paid time off and holidays

Access to advanced logistics tools

Remote team meetings and training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Remote Dispatch Coordinator to manage nationwide deliveries from a home office. The role involves coordinating with drivers, tracking shipments, scheduling, and resolving issues in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will be proficient with dispatch software, GPS tracking, and logistics tools, with strong communication and problem-solving abilities. This is a fully remote position with flexible shifts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Dispatcher or Logistics Coordinator.
• Strong communication and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work remotely with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and schedule dispatch for vehicles and drivers.
• Monitor real-time shipment location and status using tracking software.
• Communicate with drivers for updates and instructions.
• Resolve logistical issues and emergencies promptly.
• Maintain dispatch logs, delivery records and schedules.
• Coordinate with clients and warehouses to ensure smooth operations.
• Optimize routes to improve efficiency and reduce transit times.
• Handle customer inquiries on shipment status and delivery times.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and transportation regulations.
• Prepare reports on dispatch operations and performance metrics.

Skills

Dispatcher

Logistics coordination

GPS tracking

Remote work

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Logistics education

Tools

Dispatch software

GPS tracking systems

Logistics technology

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Remote Dispatch Coordinator to manage nationwide deliveries from a home office. The role involves coordinating with drivers, tracking shipments, scheduling, and resolving issues in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will be proficient with dispatch software, GPS tracking, and logistics tools, with strong communication and problem-solving abilities. This is a fully remote position with flexible shifts.