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Dispatcher

Burlington, NJ · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

The Dispatcher will oversee local route planning and scheduling, ensuring timely communication and ... distribution, drayage, transloading, dedicated fleet operations, and final-mile delivery. With ...

... distributor of Electrical products and is located in Buffalo Grove, IL About the role Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Dispatcher / Logistics Dispatcher to support a fast-paced, high-volume ...

... distributor of Electrical products and is located in Buffalo Grove, IL About the role Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Dispatcher / Logistics Dispatcher to support a fast-paced, high-volume ...

Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system * Safe ... Responsible for coordinating the overall scheduling and dispatching of delivery operations by ...

Support distribution of vans and asset bags * Train and onboard new drivers * Open and close daily ... Minimum 1 year of recent Amazon DSP dispatching experience (required) * Strong communication and ...

Dispatcher

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution ... We are Hiring a Dispatcher..... Shift- Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri, & Sat (Sun & Wed off) 10:30am-7:30pm ...

Dispatcher

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$23/hr

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution ... We are Hiring a Dispatcher..... Shift- Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri, & Sat (Sun & Wed off) 10:30am-7:30pm ...

Support distribution of vans and asset bags * Train and onboard new drivers * Open and close daily ... Minimum 1 year of recent Amazon DSP dispatching experience (required) * Strong communication and ...

Dispatcher

Aurora, CO · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution ... We are looking for a dispatcher who will be Directly in charge of scheduling drivers to make ...

Dispatcher

Aurora, CO · On-site

$26/hr

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution ... We are looking for a dispatcher who will be Directly in charge of scheduling drivers to make ...

Dispatcher

Humble, TX · On-site

$20 - $20.50/hr

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution ... We are looking for a dispatcher who will be Directly in charge of scheduling drivers to make ...

Dispatcher

Humble, TX · On-site

$20 - $20.50/hr

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution ... We are looking for a dispatcher who will be Directly in charge of scheduling drivers to make ...

Dispatcher

Humble, TX · On-site

$20 - $20.50/hr

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution ... We are looking for a dispatcher who will be Directly in charge of scheduling drivers to make ...

Dispatcher

Aurora, CO · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution ... We are looking for a dispatcher who will be Directly in charge of scheduling drivers to make ...

Dispatcher

Humble, TX · On-site

$20 - $20.50/hr

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution ... We are looking for a dispatcher who will be Directly in charge of scheduling drivers to make ...

Dispatcher

Humble, TX · On-site

$20 - $20.50/hr

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution ... We are looking for a dispatcher who will be Directly in charge of scheduling drivers to make ...

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How much do distribution dispatcher jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for distribution 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 the difference between Distribution Dispatcher vs Delivery Driver?

AspectDistribution DispatcherDelivery Driver
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; CDL may be preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; valid driver’s license
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with dispatch centers; coordination with driversOn-road; driving to deliver goods to customers
Industry UsageLogistics, transportation, supply chain

The main difference is that a Distribution Dispatcher manages and coordinates delivery routes and schedules from an office setting, while a Delivery Driver physically delivers goods to customers. Dispatchers focus on planning and communication, whereas drivers focus on transportation and customer service.

What are some common challenges faced by distribution dispatchers, and how can they effectively manage them?

Distribution Dispatchers often face challenges such as coordinating multiple deliveries simultaneously, handling unexpected delays (like traffic or equipment issues), and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Effective communication with drivers, warehouse staff, and customers is key to managing these complexities. Utilizing dispatch software and staying adaptable under pressure can help dispatchers prioritize tasks and keep operations running smoothly, even during peak periods or emergencies.

What is a distribution dispatcher?

Distribution Dispatchers are professionals responsible for coordinating and monitoring the movement of goods, materials, or utilities—such as electricity, gas, or water—through distribution systems. They ensure that supplies are delivered efficiently, safely, and on schedule by managing routes, communicating with drivers or field crews, and addressing any issues that arise during distribution. Distribution Dispatchers often use specialized software and communication tools to track shipments or flows and respond to emergencies or delays. Their work is crucial in industries like logistics, utilities, and transportation to maintain seamless operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a distribution dispatcher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Distribution Dispatcher, you need strong knowledge of electrical distribution systems, grid operations, and typically a relevant technical degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with SCADA systems, outage management software, and NERC certifications are commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stress management skills help dispatchers coordinate effectively during routine operations and emergencies. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure reliable power delivery, rapid response to outages, and the overall safety of the electrical grid.
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Infographic showing various Distribution Dispatcher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,823 per year, or $22 per hour.

Dispatcher

Salson Logistics

Burlington, NJ • On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

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Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

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Job description

The Dispatcher will oversee local route planning and scheduling, ensuring timely communication and coordination within the team. This role requires managing dispatch operations efficiently during primarily daytime shifts and directly reporting to the Operations Manager. The Dispatcher plays a critical role in logistics coordination, compliance monitoring, and team collaboration to support smooth operational flow in the assigned geographic area.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and optimize routes for efficient local delivery operations
  • Schedule and monitor dispatch activities during daytime shifts
  • Maintain clear communication with drivers, team members, and management
  • Keep accurate records of dispatch and delivery details
  • Resolve problems arising during dispatch to minimize delays
  • Coordinate logistics and resources for timely completion of deliveries
  • Monitor compliance with company policies and local regulations
  • Collaborate effectively with a medium team of 6-15 members
  • Oversee daily dispatch operations and workflow management

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in logistics and dispatching

Company Description

Salson Logistics is a leading asset-based third-party logistics (3PL) provider delivering integrated supply chain solutions throughout the United States. Headquartered in Newark, New Jersey, Salson offers a comprehensive range of services, including transportation, warehousing, distribution, drayage, transloading, dedicated fleet operations, and final-mile delivery.

With decades of logistics expertise, Salson helps customers move products efficiently from port to shelf through customized, scalable supply chain solutions. The company operates an extensive network of transportation assets and warehouse facilities, serving industries such as retail, food & beverage, consumer goods, and industrial manufacturing.

At Salson, employees are part of a family-oriented culture built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and operational excellence. We are committed to providing exceptional customer service, supporting employee growth, and creating opportunities for long-term career success in the transportation and logistics industry.


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