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Hertz

Part Time Dispatcher

Miami, FL · On-site

$17/hr

Part Time Dispatcher Wage: $17.00/hr If you're looking for the benefits of joining an industry leader, with a high-charged, energy-filled environment, then you can stop looking, because you have ...

Xavier University

Part Time Dispatcher

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

... Part Time Dispatcher The Xavier University Police Department is seeking applicants for a part-time ... Dispatch the appropriate emergency first responders. Relay situational information to the ...

Martin Marietta

Part Time Weighmaster

Bethany, MO · On-site

Our Central Part time Dispatch scale clerks are responsible for all aspects of customer order fulfillment, including efficient and effective interactions with customers, trucking vendors, and ...

City of Oberlin, OH

Part-Time Dispatcher

Oberlin, OH · On-site

$26.11 - $30.64/hr

Salary: $26.11 - $30.64 Hourly Location : 85 South Main Street, Oberlin, OH Job Type: Part-Time Job ... Dispatch police officers to the complaints, accidents, calls for service and assistance, alarm ...

John Knox Village

Dispatcher

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

Join John Knox Village of Florida as a Part Time Dispatcher and experience the thrill of being at the heart of our dynamic health care operations. In this onsite role, you will play a critical part ...

Nice Guys Inc

PT Dispatcher

San Rafael, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Join Nice Guys Inc in sunny San Rafael, CA, as a Part Time Dispatcher! Picture yourself at the center of the dynamic retail world, coordinating deliveries, and making sure customers get their goodies ...

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How much do part time dispatch jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time dispatch in the United States is $28.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Dispatch, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Dispatch, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with dispatch software, GPS tracking systems, and two-way radio communication is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure timely and accurate coordination of services, support team efficiency, and enhance overall operational safety.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time dispatchers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time dispatchers often face challenges such as managing high call volumes during peak periods and quickly adapting to shift changes. Since they may not be present for every shift, staying updated with ongoing cases and communication logs is crucial. Building strong organizational skills, maintaining clear communication with full-time team members, and utilizing dispatch software effectively can help manage these challenges. Regular check-ins and detailed handover notes also ensure smooth transitions between shifts and support a collaborative work environment.

What does a part time dispatch do?

A part time dispatch is responsible for coordinating and communicating between drivers, vehicles, or service personnel and customers or clients, usually within specific shifts or hours. Their main duties include receiving and relaying information, scheduling pickups or deliveries, monitoring routes, and responding to urgent situations. Part time dispatchers may work in sectors like transportation, emergency services, or logistics, and often use specialized software or radio systems to manage operations efficiently. Their role is crucial for ensuring timely and accurate service.
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Part-time Dispatcher

Part-time Dispatcher

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

Lowell, AR • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

J.B. Hunt rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 163 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

209th of 336 rated logistics

Job description

Job Title:
Part-time Dispatcher
Department:
Supply Chain
Country:
United States of America
State/Province:
Arkansas
City:
Lowell
Full/Part Time:
Part time
Job Summary:
Under routine supervision, this position is responsible for dispatching and resolving problems for our company drivers, contracted drivers, and/or carriers. This position requires you to have exceptional proactive communication skills with internal and external customers, including promptly resolving issues with pickup and delivery, monitoring check call completion, activity documentation, and overall promoting a professional workplace attitude in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor loads assigned to drivers, including resolving any issues that may affect the scheduled times for pickup or delivery, while proactively communicating to the affected customers; problems normally include truck mechanical problems, traffic or weather issues, or customer-directed shipment changes
  • Maintain documentation of driver detention time to ensure accurate, on-time pay
  • Maintain the company safety culture to include daily safety messages and monthly driver briefings; help enforce company policies to ensure compliance with DOT and company requirements
  • Support other team members as needed
  • Communicate in a professional, timely, and effective manner with internal and external drivers via phone calls and system messages; build and maintain a positive attitude to strengthen driver engagement to minimize turnover and improve driver satisfaction and productivity
  • Manage company equipment to improve operation efficiency and profitability through coordinating with fleet maintenance teams and previously assigned drivers to ensure vehicle readiness

Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED with up to 1 year of Transportation, Customer Service, or other relevant experience
AND Demonstration of the following skills and abilities through education, certifications, military, or other experiences
Ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas through various mediums
Ability to meet or exceed driver needs to provide excellent service
Ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner
Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and shifting priorities and directives
Preferred Qualifications:
1-2 years of transportation, customer service, or other relevant experience
Shift:
  • Friday, Saturday, Sunday, & Monday 8AM to 4PM

This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.
Compensation:
Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company's bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.
Education:
GED (Required), High School (Required)
Work Experience:
Customer Service/Account Manager, Transportation/Logistics
Certifications:
Job Opening ID:
00623660 Part-time Dispatcher (Open)
"This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions."
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.

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