Heavy Haul Operations Dispatcher

DP World • Stockton, CA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Dispatcher coordinates the daily movement of freight, equipment, and drivers to ensure safe, efficient, and on-time transportation services. The Dispatcher serves as the primary communication hub between drivers, customers, maintenance providers, and operations leadership while maximizing fleet utilization, maintaining regulatory compliance, and delivering exceptional customer service.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 2–3 years of dispatch, transportation, or logistics experience
• Knowledge of DOT/FMCSA regulations, Hours of Service (HOS), and ELD systems
• Experience with transportation management software (TMS), GPS tracking systems, and Microsoft Office
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree in Logistics, Transportation, or Business preferred
• Heavy Haul or specialized transportation experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Dispatch drivers, tractors, and trailers based on customer requirements and equipment availability
• Monitor shipments from pickup through delivery and provide proactive customer updates
• Coordinate permits, routing, and delivery requirements for heavy haul shipments
• Monitor driver Hours of Service (HOS) and Electronic Logging Device (ELD) compliance
• Coordinate preventative maintenance schedules and equipment repairs with maintenance providers
• Track fleet availability and equipment utilization to maximize productivity
• Maintain dispatch records, shipment documentation, and operational reports
• Support yard operations, trailer staging, and equipment movement
• Resolve operational issues, scheduling conflicts, and service disruptions
• Communicate effectively with drivers, customers, vendors, and operations leadership

Benefits

• A broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.
• This position may be eligible for either short-term incentives or sales compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED