How can I become an intermodal dispatcher?

Qualifications to become an intermodal dispatcher include a high school diploma and basic computer skills so you can use scheduling and data management programs. The responsibilities of an intermodal dispatcher are to coordinate the schedule of a shipping company or a group of drivers and to ensure that data related to deliveries and shipments of freight are entered into a log. They also assign shipments and deliveries to drivers, inform them when routes or duties change, and communicate with shipping depots or centers to ensure that deliveries are made on time.