Remote Fleet Dispatcher: Optimize Routes and Efficiency

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work flexibility

Advanced dispatch tools

Professional development

Autonomy and teamwork

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a remote Fleet Dispatcher to organize and oversee logistics operations from anywhere. You will monitor vehicle movements, assign routes, and support drivers, ensuring seamless service continuity across dispersed teams.

The role emphasizes clear communication, fast problem-solving, and efficient use of dispatch tools. The ideal candidate has proven experience in logistics coordination, strong GPS and dispatch software skills, and reliable home-office setup for remote work.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fleet Dispatcher or in a similar logistics coordination role.
• Strong familiarity with dispatch software and GPS tracking technologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for remote collaboration.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
• Reliable internet connection and a dedicated home office setup.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor the dispatch of fleet vehicles using digital tracking systems.
• Assign routes and delivery schedules to drivers, optimizing for time and efficiency.
• Maintain constant communication with drivers, providing support and addressing real-time challenges.
• Coordinate with various departments to ensure timely pickups and deliveries.
• Update dispatch logs and communicate service updates to stakeholders.

Skills

Fleet dispatch

Communication

GPS tracking

Time management

Remote collaboration

Tools

Dispatch software

GPS tracking systems

Job description

Placements24 seeks a remote Fleet Dispatcher to organize and oversee logistics operations from anywhere. You will monitor vehicle movements, assign routes, and support drivers, ensuring seamless service continuity across dispersed teams.

The role emphasizes clear communication, fast problem-solving, and efficient use of dispatch tools. The ideal candidate has proven experience in logistics coordination, strong GPS and dispatch software skills, and reliable home-office setup for remote work.