Truck Dispatcher - Join Our Growing Logistics Team Job at Ponca City Development Authority, United States

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  • Ponca City Development Authority
  • United States

Job Description

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.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to multitask and perform under pressure.
  • Strong computer proficiency and familiarity with dispatch software.
  • Knowledge of trucking regulations and freight operations.
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.

What We Offer

✅ Career growth opportunities
✅ Supportive and professional work environment
✅ Flexible work arrangements (where applicable)
✅ Ongoing training and development
✅ Opportunity to work with a growing transportation company

Ideal Candidate Traits

  • Highly organized
  • Strong negotiator
  • Customer-service oriented
  • Reliable and proactive
  • Goal-driven and profit-focused
  • Excellent time management skills

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume along with a brief summary of their dispatching experience, including:
  • Years of dispatch experience
  • Types of equipment managed (Dry Van, Reefer, Flatbed, Hotshot, etc.)
  • Familiarity with load boards
  • Average number of trucks previously dispatched
Join our team and play a critical role in keeping freight moving efficiently while helping drivers and customers succeed. Apply today!  

 

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours

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