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Talent Solutions

Freight Dispatcher

Berkeley, MO

$42K - $55K/yr

... Management System (TMS) Core Performance Expectations: The Freight Dispatcher supports the success of CJC Transport by providing reliable service, maintaining strong carrier relationships, and ...

Bunzlcareers

Sr. Analyst, Global Freight

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

The Senior Analyst serves as a key resource for freight procurement, network optimization, carrier performance management, and operational reporting, helping drive informed decision-making across ...

Bunzl

Sr. Analyst, Global Freight

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

The Senior Analyst serves as a key resource for freight procurement, network optimization, carrier performance management, and operational reporting, helping drive informed decision-making across ...

Bunzl

Sr. Analyst, Global Freight

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$85 - $110/hr

The Senior Analyst serves as a key resource for freight procurement, network optimization, carrier performance management, and operational reporting, helping drive informed decision-making across ...

BUNZL

Sr. Analyst, Global Freight

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

The Senior Analyst serves as a key resource for freight procurement, network optimization, carrier performance management, and operational reporting, helping drive informed decision-making across ...

DSV Global Transportation

Freight Forwarder

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$42K - $53K/yr

Freight Forwarder Time Type: Full Time Summary A Freight Forwarder is responsible for managing and ... Manage relationships with customers, ensuring their satisfaction and addressing any concerns or ...

DSV A/S

Freight Forwarder

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$42K - $53K/yr

Freight Forwarder Time Type: Full Time Summary A Freight Forwarder is responsible for managing and ... Manage relationships with customers, ensuring their satisfaction and addressing any concerns or ...

ABF Freight

Clerk, Part-time

Kansas City, MO · On-site

This position involved regular communication with customers and ABF Freight management to ensure timely pickup and delivery of freight and complete customer satisfaction. Requirements Experience:

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How much do freight manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for freight manager in Missouri is $22.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.58 and $26.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freight manager?

Freight Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the transportation of goods by coordinating shipments, managing logistics, and ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. They work with carriers, shippers, and logistics companies to plan routes, negotiate rates, and resolve any issues that arise during transit. Freight Managers also track shipments, handle documentation, and ensure compliance with regulations to optimize supply chain efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freight manager?

To excel as a Freight Manager, you need strong organizational skills, knowledge of logistics operations, and experience in supply chain management, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), freight tracking software, and relevant certifications like Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) are commonly expected. Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, and communication skills help build strong relationships with carriers and resolve shipping challenges efficiently. These abilities are crucial for ensuring timely, cost-effective delivery of goods and maintaining smooth logistics operations.

What are some common challenges a freight manager faces and how can they be addressed?

Freight Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating shipments across multiple carriers, managing tight delivery schedules, and handling unexpected delays due to weather or customs issues. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential to navigate these complexities. Many Freight Managers utilize logistics software and maintain close relationships with carriers and clients to proactively resolve issues, ensuring shipments arrive on time and within budget.

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Infographic showing various Freight Manager job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,938 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Freight Dispatcher

Talent Solutions

Berkeley, MO

$42K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Freight Dispatcher

Location: Berkeley, MO

Department: Transport

Salary: $42,000 - $55,000 (based on experience)


Position Summary:

The Freight Dispatcher is responsible for coordinating freight pickup through deliver while providing exceptional customer service and supporting profitable operations. This role works closely with customers, carriers, and senior dispatchers to ensure shipments move efficiently, service expectations are met, and carrier relationships continue to grow. The Freight Dispatcher is expected to be organized, proactive, and eager to develop their transportation knowledge while contributing to the success of the operations team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate FTL and LTL shipments from pickup through delivery.
  • Source carrier capacity using DAT, Truckstop, and company resources.
  • Assist in negotiating carrier rates while meeting margin goals.
  • Monitor shipments and communicate status updates to customers.
  • Build and maintain positive carrier relationships.
  • Resolve routine service issues and escalate complex situations as needed.
  • Ensure carrier compliance with company and customer requirements.
  • Maintain accurate shipment documentation within McLeod.
  • Work closely with senior dispatchers and sales to support daily operations.
  • Deliver professional customer service to customers and carrier partners.

Skills & Qualifications:

·       Freight brokerage, logistics, transportation, or customer service experience preferred

·       Basic knowledge of FTL and LTL transportation.

·       Experience with McLeod Software of the ability to learn quickly.

·       Strong communication and customer service skills.

·       Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.

·       Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

·       Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

·       Proficient with Microsoft Outlook and Excel.

·       Prefer to have an understanding of transportation terminology and carrier operations.

·       Prefer to have knowledge of FMCSA regulations and carrier compliance.

·       Prefer to have experience working in Transportation Management System (TMS)

 

 

Core Performance Expectations:

The Freight Dispatcher supports the success of CJC Transport by providing reliable service, maintaining strong carrier relationships, and ensuring efficient freight execution. Success in this role is measured by:

·       Loads covered

·       On-time performance

·       Customer service

·       Carrier responsiveness

·       Operational accuracy

·       Carrier compliance

·       Team collaboration

·       Productivity & efficiency



What We Offer

·       Competitive compensation with base salary $42K – $55K DOE

·       Performance-based quarterly incentives

·       Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement)

·       Company matching 4% 401k plan

·       A collaborative and dynamic work environment