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Transportation Dispatch Manager Jobs in Reno, NV

Robert Half

Dispatch Lead

Sparks, NV · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

... transportation management practices. • Experience coordinating drivers, freight movement, and fleet activity in a fast-paced, high-volume setting. • Ability to interpret and manage hours of ...

My Ride To Work

Transportation Dispatcher

Reno, NV · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

... management.This is a full-time position with great benefits!This person will coordinate daily ... Dispatch drivers and vehicles for appropriate routes according to schedule * Actively reviews ...

My Ride To Work

Transportation Dispatcher

Reno, NV

$18 - $23/hr

Dispatch drivers and vehicles for appropriate routes according to schedule * Actively reviews ... Our management teams, ground crew and professional drivers have a deep understanding of and ...

Burning Man

DPW Mobile Fuel Dispatcher

Reno, NV · On-site

$1.4K - $1.6K/wk

Follow guidance & regulations set by the DPW Dispatch Manager to ensure DPW and FCC communications ... of transportation. Some of the work will be in outside weather conditions and will be exposed to ...

Burning Man

DPW Mobile Fuel Dispatcher

Reno, NV · On-site

$1.4K - $1.6K/wk

Follow guidance & regulations set by the DPW Dispatch Manager to ensure DPW and FCC communications ... of transportation. Some of the work will be in outside weather conditions and will be exposed to ...

MTM Transit

Dispatcher

Reno, NV · On-site

$18.31/hr

... with transportation providers * Report and record all incidents to the applicable manager ... dispatching, and scheduling expertise preferred * 1 year experience working with the applicable ...

MTM Transit

Dispatcher

Reno, NV · On-site

$18.31/hr

... with transportation providers * Report and record all incidents to the applicable manager ... dispatching, and scheduling expertise preferred * 1 year experience working with the applicable ...

GMTCare

Patient Transporter (2009)

Reno, NV · On-site

$20/hr

GMTCare is a leading provider of non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) services, with a ... Report incidents, delays, or concerns promptly to dispatch or management. * Work independently ...

TMG Nevada

Patient Transporter (2009)

Reno, NV · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

GMTCare is a leading provider of non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) services, with a ... Report incidents, delays, or concerns promptly to dispatch or management. * Work independently ...

TMG Nevada

Patient Transporter (2009)

Reno, NV · On-site

$20/hr

GMTCare is a leading provider of non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) services, with a ... Report incidents, delays, or concerns promptly to dispatch or management. * Work independently ...

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How much do transportation dispatch manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for transportation dispatch manager in Reno, NV is $55,973.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,400.00 and $63,300.00 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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Dispatch Lead

Dispatch Lead

Robert Half

Sparks, NV • On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Temporary

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a Dispatch Lead to support transportation operations in Sparks, Nevada as part of a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position. This role oversees day-to-day driver coordination, load execution, and service performance while helping maintain a safe, compliant, and well-supported fleet. The ideal candidate brings strong dispatch experience, sound judgment, and the ability to build trust with drivers in a fast-moving transport environment. This position is Wednesday-Saturday from 4pm-4am.



Responsibilities:

• Direct daily dispatch activity to align driver schedules, freight coverage, and service expectations across transportation operations.

• Monitor driver hours of service and route activity to keep work assignments compliant, efficient, and responsive to customer demands.

• Guide drivers through performance improvement, communication best practices, and safe operating habits to strengthen overall fleet reliability.

• Support the use of transportation technology and mobile driver tools by coaching employees on proper adoption and consistent usage.

• Maintain oversight of vehicle care expectations, including pre-trip and post-trip routines and responsible equipment handling.

• Build strong working relationships with drivers so they feel engaged, informed, and connected to the broader organization.

• Administer safety and compliance programs, including driver file reviews, roadside inspection follow-up, camera event management, and drug and alcohol testing requirements.

• Lead incident response activities such as road tests, accident follow-up, injury coordination, simulator training, and corrective action planning when safety concerns arise.

• At least 3 years of experience in transportation, dispatch, fleet operations, or a closely related logistics environment.
• Strong working knowledge of dispatching, ground transportation, and transportation management practices.
• Experience coordinating drivers, freight movement, and fleet activity in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.
• Ability to interpret and manage hours of service requirements, safety expectations, and compliance-related documentation.
• Effective communication and customer service skills, with the ability to build productive relationships across teams and with external partners.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving ability, with sound judgment and the resilience to resolve issues through completion.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, or a related field preferred.
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Founded in 1948, Robert Half pioneered the idea of professional talent solutions to connect opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. As business needs changed, we evolved to offer specialized talent solutions for finance and accounting, technology, administrative and customer support, creative and marketing, and legal fields. In 2002, we introduced our subsidiary, Protiviti, a global independent risk consulting and internal audit service, to support companies as they faced more strategic business challenges.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Ramon, CA, US

Year founded

1948

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