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Automotive Dispatcher Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Ed Napleton Automotive Group is looking for our next Automotive Dispatcher/Production Manager, Located at Napleton's Wisconsin Locations, the Automotive Dispatcher/Shop Manager is responsible for ...

The Ed Napleton Automotive Group is looking for our next Automotive Dispatcher/Production Manager, Located at Napleton's Wisconsin Locations, the Automotive Dispatcher/Shop Manager is responsible for ...

All American Subaru in Old Bridge is looking for an Automotive Dispatcher to join our family owned and operated high volume dealership. We are looking for a highly motivated, career driven individual ...

Service Dispatcher

Portland, ME · On-site

$34K - $61K/yr

The automotive dispatcher must be able to: * dispatch work effectively to ensure customer satisfaction (completion times) * make sure work is being done expeditiously and correctly he or she is also ...

Service Dispatcher

Portland, ME · On-site

$34K - $61K/yr

The automotive dispatcher must be able to: * dispatch work effectively to ensure customer satisfaction (completion times) * make sure work is being done expeditiously and correctly he or she is also ...

Service Dispatcher

Portland, ME · On-site

$34K - $61K/yr

The automotive dispatcher must be able to: * dispatch work effectively to ensure customer satisfaction (completion times) * make sure work is being done expeditiously and correctly he or she is also ...

Service Dispatcher

Dallas, TX

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Experienced Automotive Service Dispatcher Friendly Chevrolet | Dallas, Texas Do you want to work at one of the busiest automotive dealerships in the region where your employer treats you like a ...

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How much do automotive dispatcher jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive dispatcher in the United States is $22.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an automotive dispatcher?

An Automotive Dispatcher coordinates vehicle movements, schedules drivers, and ensures efficient dispatching of transportation or service vehicles. They communicate with drivers, monitor routes, and handle last-minute changes to optimize operations. Their role involves using dispatch software, tracking deliveries or service calls, and addressing customer inquiries. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automotive dispatcher?

To thrive as an Automotive Dispatcher, you need strong organizational skills, multitasking ability, and a solid understanding of automotive logistics or fleet operations, generally accompanied by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with dispatch software, GPS tracking systems, and communication platforms such as two-way radios or phones is commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stress-management skills help standout candidates handle fast-paced, high-pressure situations. These capabilities are critical to ensuring vehicles, drivers, and customer needs are coordinated efficiently and safely.

What are the typical challenges faced by automotive dispatchers in their daily work?

Automotive Dispatchers often juggle multiple tasks simultaneously, including coordinating driver schedules, managing unexpected vehicle breakdowns, and adjusting routes due to traffic or weather conditions. Working in a fast-paced environment demands quick thinking and strong communication to minimize delays and keep operations running smoothly. Dispatchers frequently collaborate with drivers, mechanics, and management to ensure customer expectations are met and legal compliance is maintained. While the job can be demanding, it also offers opportunities to improve problem-solving skills and gain valuable logistics experience for career growth.

Is it hard to get hired as an automotive dispatcher?

Getting hired as an automotive dispatcher can vary depending on experience, communication skills, and familiarity with dispatch software. Employers often look for candidates with good organizational abilities and knowledge of transportation regulations, but entry-level positions are generally accessible with relevant skills and a clean background check.
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Infographic showing various Automotive Dispatcher job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,823 per year, or $22 per hour.

Automotive Dispatcher

Milwaukee, WI

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

The Ed Napleton Automotive Group is looking for our next Automotive Dispatcher/Production Manager, Located at Napleton's Wisconsin Locations, the Automotive Dispatcher/Shop Manager is responsible for scheduling and dispatching service repair orders to technicians.

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to join one of the country’s largest and most successful automotive dealership groups and Apply Today!

The Ed Napleton Automotive Group is affiliated with over 25 brands of new vehicles and 50+ dealerships throughout seven states. Our strength comes from the more than 3,500 employees nationwide. We are currently the tenth largest automotive group in the country, providing incredible growth opportunity.

What We Offer:

  • Top Compensation Plans
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401k and additional benefits
  • Vacation Time
  • Discounts on products, services, and vehicles
  • Extensive and ongoing training with specialists
  • Family Owned and Operated- 90+ years in business!

Job Responsibilities:

  • Planning, organizing, leading, and controlling the flow of service work through the service department in a professional, timely manner while ensuring quality repairs at a fair cost to the client
  • Allocating technician and workshop time and resources to facilitate maximum productivity in accordance with policy and the technician skill level required
  • Manage software dispatch systems and maintain customer relationships with the dispatch technicians
  • Sets work priorities to consider repeat repairs or clients who are waiting
  • Accurately estimate shop capacity and shop loading, and provide accurate reports upon request
  • Review job status frequently, logging status and reporting any change in time or cost estimates to the appropriate service consultant
  • Provides customers with updates and builds positive customer relationships
  • Ensure proper repair documentation, i.e., complaint, cause, and correction noted on every repair order with punch time for each operation.

Job Requirements:

  • 5+ years prior automotive technician experience
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • CDK experience preferred
  • 18+ years of age to comply with the company driving policy

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws