Dispatcher

Location: Baytown, TX
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM
Pay Rate: $18/hr

About the Role

Our client, a reputable logistics and freight company based in Baytown, is seeking an organized, communicative, and tech-savvy Dispatcher to coordinate shipments, support drivers, and ensure timely delivery of goods. If you’re someone who enjoys keeping operations running smoothly and thrives in a fast-paced environment, this could be a great fit!

Key Responsibilities

Answer inbound calls from drivers, carriers, and customers promptly and professionally.

Schedule and dispatch drivers and trucks using internal software/systems.

Monitor daily routes, delivery deadlines, and driver statuses.

Communicate proactively with drivers on changes to load assignments, routes, or schedules.

Troubleshoot issues such as delays, traffic problems, and mechanical issues.

Maintain accurate records of shipments, schedules, mileage, and incidents.

Provide timely updates to customers regarding delivery status.

Collaborate closely with operations and customer service teams to optimize efficiency.

Required Qualifications

Excellent verbal communication skills—clear and professional on the phone.

Computer literate: proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) and ability to learn dispatch or TMS software quickly.

Strong multi-tasking, time management, and organizational abilities.

Ability to remain calm and solve problems under pressure.

Prior experience in logistics, transportation, or dispatch is a plus but not required.

What We Offer

Competitive $18/hour rate.

Standard Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM schedule

Opportunity to build a long-term career in the logistics/transportation industry.

Supportive team environment and hands-on training.

 

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

 

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:  Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.