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Transportation Dispatch Manager Jobs in Rome, NY

Dispatch Supervisor

Oriskany, NY · On-site

$60K - $62K/yr

... and management to maximize fleet efficiency and support business performance across multiple ... Coordinate and dispatch daily transportation operations, including lowboy equipment moves ...

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Plow Manager

Cicero, NY · On-site

$45 - $60/hr

Dispatch crews and maintain communication throughout winter operations. * Monitor route progress ... Reliable transportation to report for work * Must be able to use a tablet for service documentation

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How much do transportation dispatch manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for transportation dispatch manager in Rome, NY is $53,152.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $60,100.00 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 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 Supervisor

Suit-Kote Corporation

Oriskany, NY • On-site

$60K - $62K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Dispatch Supervisor


Overview: The Dispatcher supervisor is responsible for the daily coordination, communication, and execution of all transport operations supporting Suit-Kote's construction and material production activities. This includes dispatching and planning movements for lowbed equipment haulers, distributor trucks, liquid tanker transports, and other fleet assets.

This role ensures proactive planning, real-time operational adjustments, and continuous communication with drivers, plant personnel, field operations, and management to maximize fleet efficiency and support business performance across multiple regions.

Safety Expectations: All Suit-Kote employees are required to comply with all safety rules and to always observe safe work practices and operating procedures. Whenever on Suit-Kote property or job sites, or operating Suit- Kote equipment, employees are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that promotes the safety of the employee, co-workers and others.

Responsibilities/Job Duties:

  • Coordinate and dispatch daily transportation operations, including lowboy equipment moves, distributor trucks, tanker transports, and support fleet, to meet operational and production schedules.
  • Ensure all dispatched drivers and operators are in full compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR), company safety standards, and DOT requirements.
  • Review, verify, and approve transportation-related processing and documentation for operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Provide ongoing coaching, direction, and training support to drivers and operators to improve efficiency, communication, and compliance.
  • Complete and manage time entry and payroll support functions for dispatched personnel.
  • Source, negotiate, schedule, and manage third-party trucking vendors, performance expectations, and ensuring prompt invoice approval/payment processing.
  • Proactively monitor fleet utilization and make real-time adjustments to dispatch plans to maximize productivity, minimize downtime, and support field operations.
  • Ensure adherence to all company transportation policies, operational procedures, and administrative requirements.
  • Perform additional duties and operational support tasks as assigned to meet business needs.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • 3-5 Years successful supervisory experience
  • Reliable transportation to and from work site
  • Strong work ethic
  • Physical Organization and time management
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
  • Willingness to learn
  • Passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening is required and a background check will be conducted
  • Must have or be willing to obtain an OSHA 10 Hour Safety Certificate

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift to 20 pounds
  • Observe and comply with necessary PPE requirements
  • Must be able to work in a noisy area with many odors present
  • Bending, stretching, stooping, kneeling, crawling and squatting
  • Ability to work overtime as needed
  • Ability to sit in an office space for extended periods of time

Other Preferred Qualities:

  • Class A Commercial Drivers License
  • Ability to learn new systems/ such as our B2W system.
  • High school diploma or GED - a two-year technical degree

Additional Duties:

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed. You will be expected to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested by your supervisor.


Salary Range: $60,000-$62,000


Benefits:

Suit-Kote offers competitive wages, paid time off, and a growth-oriented work environment. We extend employer-paid medical and dental benefits, as well as employer-paid life insurance to all full-time employees. Personnel are eligible for participation in our 401k plan as well as supplemental benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled


Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled