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Central Transport

SR Dispatch Supervisor

Stephens, AR

$55K - $65K/yr

Central Transport is one of the nation's most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than ... Dispatch and support a team of up to 40 drivers * Act as the communication hub between drivers ...

Central Transport

SR Dispatch Supervisor

Stephens, AR · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Central Transport is one of the nation's most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than ... Dispatch and support a team of up to 40 drivers * Act as the communication hub between drivers ...

Central Transport

SR Dispatch Supervisor

Stephens, AR

$55K - $65K/yr

Central Transport is one of the nation's most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than ... Dispatch and support a team of up to 40 drivers * Act as the communication hub between drivers ...

Tenet Health

Central Dispatch Clerk

Memphis, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Reports to a Supply Chain manager or supervisor. Assists with other duties as assigned to support Central Supply and Materials Management departments. Saint Francis Hospital Hospital is committed to ...

Tenet Health

Central Dispatch Clerk

Memphis, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Reports to a Supply Chain manager or supervisor. Assists with other duties as assigned to support Central Supply and Materials Management departments. Saint Francis Hospital Hospital is committed to ...

White Cap Supply Holdings, LLC.

... dispatching, GPS tracking, mobile applications, and fleet/drivers. * Creates plans to ensure all ... Communicates with supervisors on driver/vehicle credentials to schedule delivery appointments with ...

Budd Van Lines

Dispatcher - Reg 1

Somerset, NJ · On-site

Central Dispatcher Department: Planning Reports To: Sr. Director, Planning / Dispatch Supervisor ... Role Summary Organize and execute an effective and profitable operation including efficient ...

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How much do central dispatch supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for central dispatch supervisor in the United States is $62,888.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $71,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a central dispatch supervisor?

Central Dispatch Supervisors are professionals who oversee the operations of a central dispatch center, coordinating the assignment and movement of vehicles, personnel, or emergency response teams. They are responsible for managing dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication, and maintaining schedules. Their role is critical for timely responses and smooth operations in industries such as transportation, logistics, emergency services, and public safety. Central Dispatch Supervisors also handle problem-solving during incidents and ensure compliance with organizational protocols and regulations.

How does a central dispatch supervisor typically coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth operations?

A Central Dispatch Supervisor regularly communicates and collaborates with departments such as logistics, customer service, and field operations to align schedules, resolve issues, and maintain service quality. They often lead daily briefings or utilize dispatch management software to share real-time updates and coordinate resource allocation. Effective cross-departmental collaboration is essential for quickly addressing delays, managing urgent requests, and optimizing workflow efficiency. Building strong relationships with team leads in other departments is a key part of the role, ensuring that dispatch operations support overall organizational goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a central dispatch supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Central Dispatch Supervisor, you need expertise in logistics coordination, resource allocation, and supervisory experience, often supported by a background in transportation or supply chain management. Familiarity with dispatch software systems, GPS tracking tools, and sometimes certifications such as Certified Dispatcher are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for managing teams and responding effectively to emergencies or disruptions. These competencies ensure efficient operations, timely service delivery, and cohesive team performance in a demanding, fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Central Dispatch Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,888 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

Dispatcher, Central Dispatch - TForce Freight

Richmond, VA • On-site

TForce Freight
Trucking • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

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Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title: Dispatcher, Central Dispatch

Job Summary:

The Central Dispatch Supervisor manages and coordinates the timely movement of customers freight while utilizing resources in the most cost-effective manner. They assess freight volumes and forecasts to execute load planning. This position provides integrated and comprehensive line haul solutions, generates reports, and coordinates line haul communication for a given region. The Central Dispatch Supervisor analyzes TFF operational performance to identify improvement opportunities and maximize efficiencies. They supervise specialists and clerks working within a region.  In addition, this position communicates extensively with field operations personnel so that plans are understood, and expectations are met.

Job Responsibilities:

  • The Central Dispatch Supervisor reviews freight volume and forecasts with Operations to conduct load planning (e.g., staffing needs, driver availability, etc.), meet operational targets, maintain cost-effectiveness, and ensure regulatory compliance. 
  • Creates contingency plans for excess and low freight volume in specific lanes to meet operational goals and to prepare for variances (e.g., driver issues, late arrivals, weather delays, mechanical failures, etc.). 
  • Communicates plans with Operations to handle freight volume and meet service levels.  
  • Monitors freight movement to anticipate and identify key issues impacting cost and to mitigate delays. 
  • Plans equipment needs for contracts, rails, etc.) to reduce non-productive schedules and cost.

Job Requirements:

  • U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Employer will not sponsor visas for position
  • Pays Close Attention to Detail
  • Incident Investigation
  • Legal, Regulatory and Compliance Knowledge
  • Manage Reports
  • Bachelor's Degree (or internationally comparable degree)
  • Willing to work flexible shift hours and possibly on the weekends -Preferred
  • Experience in a production/processing environment and/or trucking industry -Preferred 

 

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