Remote Fleet Dispatcher - National Operations
Kimberley, Cranbrook / East Kootenay, BC, Canada
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Transportation
Dispatcher, Transportation & Logistics, Transportation Manager
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Remote Fleet Dispatcher to manage national logistics operations from a home-based office. This critical role involves coordinating a fleet of drivers across various regions, ensuring efficient routing, timely deliveries, and effective communication. You will be responsible for monitoring vehicle movements, responding to operational challenges in real-time, and optimizing resource allocation to meet client demands nationwide.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with strong communication skills and a deep understanding of dispatch and fleet management principles, who thrives in a remote work environment and can contribute to seamless operations across South Africa .
- Coordinate and manage a national fleet of drivers and vehicles, optimizing routes and schedules.
- Monitor vehicle locations and progress using GPS tracking and communication systems.
- Respond promptly to operational disruptions, emergencies, and client inquiries.
- Assign tasks to drivers, ensuring efficient workload distribution and adherence to delivery deadlines.
- Maintain accurate dispatch records, update shipment statuses, and communicate effectively with all stakeholders.
- Liaise with warehouse teams, clients, and other departments to ensure smooth logistical flow.
- Proven experience as a Fleet Dispatcher or in a similar logistics coordination role.
- Strong understanding of transportation logistics, routing software, and fleet management systems.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency with computer systems, including GPS tracking and communication platforms.
- Familiarity with national logistics networks and challenges across South Africa.
- Competitive annual salary reflective of remote, national responsibilities.
- Flexible remote working arrangement, allowing for work from anywhere.
- Provided with necessary IT equipment for remote operations.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in logistics management.
- A pivotal role in overseeing and optimizing national transportation networks from a home office.
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