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Transportation Dispatch Manager Jobs in Decatur, AL

SA Recycling

Class A Driver - Local

Decatur, AL

... by dispatch. * Secure all cargo for transport using chains, straps, binders, and/or tarps. * Communicate any safety or equipment issues with management. * Operate effectively and safely on all ...

R+L Carriers

Check in Clerk

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$17.66/hr

... dispatchers. Other duties may apply as requested by management. R+L Carriers - Women in Trucking ... Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide ...

Madison County, AL

Bus Driver - PT

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$27K/yr

District 6 Opening Date: 11/05/2025 Hiring Manager: Commissioner Violet Edwards Position Overview ... Monitors traffic and weather conditions and notifies dispatch of potential problems. * Reports ...

R+L Carriers

Check in Clerk

Huntsville, AL

$17.66/hr

... dispatchers. Other duties may apply as requested by management. R+L Carriers - Women in Trucking ... Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide ...

R+L Carriers

Check in Clerk

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$17.66/hr

... dispatchers. Other duties may apply as requested by management. R+L Carriers - Women in Trucking ... Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide ...

SRM360

CDL Class A Tanker Operator

Madison, AL · On-site

$23.50/hr

Maintain communication with dispatch to receive delivery instructions and provide updates on route ... for transporting materials. * Physical ability to lift up to 100 pounds and manage tasks that ...

Elior North America

Driver

Danville, AL

$16.75/hr

Transporting materials to and from assigned destinations in a safe and effective manner, complying ... Keeping open communication with dispatch to ensure notification of any issues or delays on the ...

EMCOR Group Inc

Shambaugh & Son, L.P.

Trinity, AL · On-site

$1.2K - $1.5K/wk

P. is seeking a skilled CDL Truck Driver to join our transportation team. In this position, you ... Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for managing paperwork and logs. * Excellent ...

SA Recycling

Class A Driver - Local

Decatur, AL · On-site

... by dispatch. * Secure all cargo for transport using chains, straps, binders, and/or tarps. * Communicate any safety or equipment issues with management. * Operate effectively and safely on all ...

Brenntag

Driver

Madison, AL

Process will include management of entire process including transport, proper transfer and delivery ... Candidate must remain in communication with supervisor and/or dispatcher to receive delivery ...

First Student

School Bus Monitor

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$13.50/hr

... transportation system. From our school bus drivers and location managers to routers, dispatchers and fleet technician mechanics, the work we do every day makes a big impact on the daily lives of ...

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How much do transportation dispatch manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for transportation dispatch manager in Decatur, AL is $52,627.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $59,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Transportation Dispatch Manager do?

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.

What are the primary day-to-day responsibilities of a Transportation Dispatch Manager?

As a Transportation Dispatch Manager, your daily responsibilities include overseeing the dispatching of drivers, monitoring fleet schedules, and ensuring that routes are optimized for efficiency and cost savings. You’ll work closely with drivers, customer service representatives, and warehouse staff to respond to any schedule changes or delivery issues in real-time. Additionally, you’re responsible for maintaining compliance with safety and transportation regulations, managing driver performance, and using dispatch software to track shipments. The role is dynamic and fast-paced, requiring strong attention to detail and quick decision-making to keep operations running smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Transportation Dispatch Manager position, and why are they important?

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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Class A Driver - Local

Class A Driver - Local

SA Recycling

Decatur, AL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

SA Recycling rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 72 rated recycling and waste

Job description

SA Recycling has multiple openings for an experienced Class A driver in the Decatur metropolitan area. In this role you will operate both tractor trailers and straight trucks hauling end dumps, 53-foot vans and containers, roll on/off containers, lugger boxes, high and low side-boxes, and flatbeds. 

Our drivers run local routes and are home each night.

The working hours for this position are from 7:00 am to 3:30/4:00 pm, Monday through Friday, and from 7:00 am to 12:00 am Saturday.

 SA Recycling offers:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Choice of 2 Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401k with a Company Match
  • Weekly Pay
  • Referral Incentives
  • Company provided uniforms and PPE
  • Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses

Responsibilities of a Driver

  • Responsible for pre and post trip inspections of all tractor trailers and straight trucks in accordance with DOT regulations.
  • Transport and deliver materials from customers locations to SA Recycling facilities as directed by dispatch.
  • Secure all cargo for transport using chains, straps, binders, and/or tarps.
  • Communicate any safety or equipment issues with management.
  • Operate effectively and safely on all staging areas, parking surfaces, and roads.
  • Maintain all required logs of working hours and vehicle service and repair status.
  • Use personal protective equipment as required by SA Recycling, its customers, and as required by the type of material being transported.

Qualifications of a Driver

  • High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience.
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License, experience with end-dump trailers preferred.
  • Minimum 21 years old.
  • Must be able to pass a DOT physical and meet all qualifications of the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Regulations (FMCSR).
  • Three (3) plus years’ experience operating a tractor trailer or roll on/off.
  • Must be registered in Clearinghouse as required by the FMCSR.
  • Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus.

Candidates may not have more than 2 moving violations within the past 2 years for consideration.

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified). 

All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

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