Truck Dispatcher – Join Our Growing Logistics Team
Ponca City Development Authority
United States2w ago
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Skills
customer servicedot regulationslogisticsnegotiation
About the role
This job is posted by Ponca City Development Authority, but will be hired by Bower's Trucking.
Bower's Trucking is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and results-driven Truck Dispatcher to join our fast-growing transportation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating freight movements, communicating with drivers and brokers, maximizing truck profitability, and ensuring on-time deliveries while maintaining exceptional customer service.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have strong negotiation skills, and understand the trucking industry, we want to hear from you.Key Responsibilities
- Dispatch and coordinate drivers for daily freight operations.
- Source and book profitable loads through load boards and broker relationships.
- Negotiate freight rates to maximize revenue and minimize deadhead miles.
- Monitor driver locations and delivery schedules.
- Communicate with drivers, brokers, and customers regarding load updates.
- Manage load documentation, rate confirmations, and dispatch records.
- Resolve issues related to delays, breakdowns, and route changes.
- Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and company policies.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and customers.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Truck Dispatcher, Freight Dispatcher, or Logistics Coordinator preferred.
- Strong knowledge of load boards such as DAT and Truckstop.