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Messier & Associates, Inc.

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Truck Dispatcher

Jeffersonville, IN · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

The Truck Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching and routing trucks and drivers in a timely and efficient manner. This position ensures that all freight is picked up and delivered on time and in ...

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Truck Dispatcher

Mobile, AL

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Qualifications * 5+ years of truck dispatching or logistics experience. * Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. * Knowledge of freight operations, routing, and load ...

Northeast Paving

Trucking Dispatcher

Nashua, NH · On-site

Schedule and dispatch workers, CDL/Dump Truck Drivers, service vehicles and heavy equipment to and from plant and/or construction sites * Maintain records, logs and schedule of calls and requests for ...

Sentry ND

Dispatcher

Watford City, ND · On-site

Sentry ND is hiring a detail-oriented Dispatcher with hands-on experience in trucking, dispatching, or oilfield operations. If you're organized, tech-savvy, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we ...

Lemon's Wrecker

Tow Truck Dispatcher

Durham, NC · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Tow Truck Dispatcher We are seeking a reliable and organized Dispatcher to join our towing team Responsibilities: * Answer incoming calls from customers, law enforcement, and service providers

Quantum Towing LLC

Tow Truck Dispatcher

Kyle, TX · On-site

$15/hr

Tow Truck Dispatcher Starting Pay: $17/hourly Company: Quantum Towing and Recovery LLC Location: Kyle, TX Job: Full Time Employment Type: W2 Employee About Us : Quantum Towing and Recovery is a ...

Sentry ND

Dispatcher

Watford City, ND

Sentry ND is hiring adetail-oriented Dispatcherwith hands-on experience in trucking, dispatching, or oilfield operations. If you're organized, tech-savvy, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we ...

Blair's Towing, Inc

Dispatcher

Laguna Hills, CA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Full-Time Tow Truck Dispatcher (Morning Shift) Pay $15 - $17 per hour Job Type Full-Time Schedule * Morning Shift: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM * Overtime available * Weekend and holiday availability preferred ...

Futo's Inc

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Truck Dispatcher

North Atlanta, GA · On-site

$1.0K - $1.6K/wk

The Truck Dispatcher will manage towing fleet operations by coordinating drivers, maintaining clear communication, and ensuring accurate record keeping. Working with a small team of 1-5 drivers, the ...

Hampton Lumber

Truck Dispatcher - Corp

Portland, OR · On-site

$20.25 - $26.50/hr

The Truck Dispatcher works closely with Mill Sales and Wholesale teams to dispatch trucks, track shipments, develop carrier relationships, resolve claims, and respond to evolving market conditions.

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How much do trucker dispatcher jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for trucker dispatcher in the United States is $22.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are trucker dispatchers?

Trucker dispatchers are professionals who coordinate the movement of freight and manage communication between truck drivers, clients, and logistics companies. They schedule pick-ups and deliveries, assign loads to drivers, and monitor routes to ensure timely and efficient transportation. Dispatchers also handle issues such as delays, emergencies, and regulatory compliance, acting as the main point of contact for drivers on the road. Their work is essential for keeping supply chains running smoothly and ensuring customer satisfaction.

What are some of the key challenges a Trucker Dispatcher faces when managing multiple drivers on the road?

A Trucker Dispatcher often juggles coordinating schedules, addressing unexpected delays like traffic or mechanical issues, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Balancing the needs of clients, drivers, and company logistics requires strong communication and quick problem-solving skills. Dispatchers must also stay organized to effectively track shipments and update all parties, making multitasking and adaptability essential in this fast-paced role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trucker Dispatcher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trucker Dispatcher, you need strong organizational skills, knowledge of logistics and transportation regulations, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with dispatch software, GPS tracking systems, and transportation management systems (TMS) is often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure efficient fleet coordination, timely deliveries, and effective resolution of logistical challenges in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Trucker Dispatcher vs Truck Driver?

AspectTrucker DispatcherTruck Driver
CredentialsMay require CDL or logistics knowledgeRequires CDL license
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote, coordinating routesOn the road, driving trucks
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics companies, freight brokersTransportation companies, freight carriers
Primary RoleScheduling, route planning, communicationDriving, delivering freight

While truck drivers operate the vehicles and deliver freight, trucker dispatchers coordinate routes, schedules, and communication to ensure efficient operations. Both roles are essential in the trucking industry but differ in responsibilities and work environment.

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Truck Dispatcher

Truck Dispatcher

Messier & Associates, Inc.

Jeffersonville, IN • On-site

Urgent

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

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Job description

The Truck Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching and routing trucks and drivers in a timely and efficient manner. This position ensures that all freight is picked up and delivered on time and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Truck Dispatcher also communicates with customers, truck drivers, and other personnel to ensure that all orders are handled accurately and professionally.

Hours for the position are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor truck drivers’ routes and make adjustments per the client's needs
  • Coordinate with clients daily and handle job orders
  • Record and maintain all work tickets in an EXCEL spreadsheet
  • Communicate with customers, drivers, and other personnel to resolve issues
  • Ensure that all assignments and drivers handle materials according to DOT regulations
  • Coordinate with truck drivers and other office or shop personnel to coordinate equipment, HR issues, or dispatch questions
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Must have previous experience in a dispatching role
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office and related software programs
  • Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations governing trucking operations
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Able to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Valid driver’s license

Company Description

Messier & Associates, Inc. was founded by Fernando Messier in November 2001. He graduated from the University of Louisville with a degree in Civil Engineering. After working in his field for some time he decided to establish his own company. Steadily it began forming a client base of utility companies, and engineering firms.
Eventually Messier & Associates, Inc. branched out into construction and began offering hauling services to medium and large sized prime contractors in the Louisville and Southern Indiana areas.
Implementing an aggressive expansion plan, Messier & Associates, Inc. has continued to grow steadily. This has allowed the company to offer more services and serve new customers in a broader area of the Kentucky/Indiana