Local Trucking Dispatcher

GivensGreensboro, NC
40d

About The Position

Givens is Driven to Deliver- both for our customers and our employees. Since 1957 we have provided our customers a single source solution for warehouse, distribution, transportation, packing and crating and air freight services. We have been growing significantly over the last few years and continue to grow at a rapid pace. We are currently seeking a Local Trucking Dispatcher to join our Greensboro operations team. This is a critical role that ensures smooth daily workflow, timely customer service and effective coordination of our drivers and equipment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field preferred.
  • 3-5 years of dispatching, trucking, or logistics experience (local/regional preferred).
  • Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations.
  • Proficiency with McLeod TMS, GPS tracking systems, and Microsoft Office Suite is Required.
  • Strong communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make decisions quickly.
  • Team player with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule and dispatch local drivers for pick-ups and deliveries in the Greensboro area and surrounding markets.
  • Assign loads based on driver availability, equipment type and customer requirements.
  • Monitor driver progress through dispatch systems, GPS, and regular communication.
  • Serve as the first point of contact for drivers and customers regarding scheduling and last-minute requests.
  • Ensure compliance with DOT hours-of-service, safety regulations, and company policies.
  • Coordinate with maintenance and operations teams regarding truck availability and repairs.
  • Maintain accurate records of dispatch activity, load details, and driver communications.
  • Deliver a high standard of customer service while representing Highways & Skyways with professionalism.
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