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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for transportation dispatch manager in the United States is $56,138.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Transportation Dispatch Manager oversees the coordination and scheduling of deliveries, shipments, or vehicle routes to ensure timely and efficient transportation operations. They communicate with drivers, track shipments, resolve logistical issues, and optimize dispatch processes. Additionally, they ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies while managing transportation costs and customer expectations. Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

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A Transportation Dispatch Manager needs strong organizational skills, logistics knowledge, and experience in transportation management, often backed by a relevant degree or industry certifications. Familiarity with dispatch software, GPS tracking systems, and fleet management programs is typically required. Outstanding problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the capacity to stay calm under pressure set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring timely deliveries, efficient route management, and effective coordination between drivers, customers, and company leadership.

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Infographic showing various Transportation Dispatch Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,138 per year, or $27 per hour.

Transportation Dispatch Manager

Eastford, CT • On-site

48forty Solutions
Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$65K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


48forty Solutions rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

480th of 547 rated manufacturers


Job description

As a Dispatch Manager, you’ll get to assist the Plant Manager in managing the activities of the truck drivers assigned to that plant by scheduling and dispatching drivers to appropriate locations according to customer requests, specifications, or needs, using radios or telephones. 


  • Arrange for necessary repairs in order to restore service and schedules 

  • Relay work orders, messages, and information to or from drivers, supervisors 

  • Confer with customers or supervising personnel in order to address questions, problems, and requests for service 

  • Receive or prepare work orders and prepare daily work and run schedules 

  • Monitor personnel and/or equipment locations and utilization in order to coordinate service and schedules 

  • Record and maintain driver files and records of customer requests, work or services performed, charges, expenses, inventory, and other dispatch information 

  • Oversee all aspects shipping/receiving functions including inventory and the maintenance of inventory 


  • High School Diploma or GED Required 

  • 1+ years of experience as a Dispatch Manager required 

  • Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is required 

  • Previous experience in transportation and/or logistics strongly preferred 


  • Competitive Pay, Holiday Pay, and Daily Pay – Access to your earned wages before payday! 
  • Referral Bonuses 
  • Long-Term Career Advancement
  • Paid Time Off 
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance for Eligible Full Time Employees 
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan 
  • Great Team Environment 

48forty Solutions is the largest pallet management services company in North America! We provide end-to-end pallet solutions, from supply to retrieval, on-site services, reverse logistics, and packaging materials. We are truly Pallet Management Made Simple, our workforce is the heart and soul of our business, and we’re looking for our next Dispatch Manager to join our team! 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.   

  • Ability to work in extreme conditions to include, but not limited to, elements, heat, cold, and air particulate  

  • The noise level in the work environment depends on location. 

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (eye protection, ear protection is mandatory at several locations, safety shoes) 

48forty Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. 


USD $65,000.00 - USD $75,000.00 /Yr.

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About 48forty Solutions

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Industry

Plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1992