Remote Fleet Optimization Specialist

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Health insurance

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Remote Fleet Dispatch Coordinator to oversee scheduling and tracking of our delivery fleet from a home-based setup. The role requires strong communication, meticulous organization, and proficiency with dispatch tools to optimize routes across South Africa.

You will collaborate with drivers and warehouse teams, ensuring timely deliveries, minimal delays, and accurate reporting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in logistics, dispatch, or fleet management.
• Ability to work remotely with minimal supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for drivers and stakeholders.
• Strong multitasking and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily delivery routes for a remote fleet across SA.
• Use dispatch software and GPS to monitor live locations and ETAs.
• Communicate route changes and tasks to drivers via phone, email, and chat.
• Resolve issues, respond to driver inquiries, and manage delays proactively.
• Prepare and analyze fleet performance reports and KPIs.

Skills

Logistics experience

Remote work

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

RouteXL

OptimoRoute

Maxoptra

GPS tracking systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Remote Fleet Dispatch Coordinator to oversee scheduling and tracking of our delivery fleet from a home-based setup. The role requires strong communication, meticulous organization, and proficiency with dispatch tools to optimize routes across South Africa.

You will collaborate with drivers and warehouse teams, ensuring timely deliveries, minimal delays, and accurate reporting.