Entry-Level Freight Dispatcher — Remote

Location:

United States

Turn your communication, organization, and problem-solving skills into a career in U.S. trucking and logistics.

Truck Driver Nation LLC is hiring a full-time Entry-Level Freight Dispatcher to work directly with our team and support our U.S. freight-dispatch operations from a remote, work-from-home environment.

Previous freight-dispatch experience is preferred but not required. Candidates with transferable experience in trucking, transportation, logistics, customer service, sales, operations, scheduling, coordination, or other fast-paced professional environments are encouraged to apply.

Direct freight-dispatch experience is not required for every candidate. Relevant professional experience, transferable skills, transportation knowledge, and the ability to learn quickly will also be considered.

As an Entry-Level Freight Dispatcher, you will help coordinate freight movement and maintain communication between drivers and the businesses involved in moving each load.

• Search and evaluate available freight based on truck location, equipment, mileage, rates, and operational requirements.
• Communicate professionally with drivers, brokers, carriers, shippers, receivers, and customers.
• Negotiate freight rates when authorized.
• Calculate mileage and rate per mile when evaluating potential loads.
• Plan loads and assist with efficient trip planning.
• Coordinate pickup and delivery appointments and requirements.
• Monitor active loads from pickup through delivery.
• Maintain accurate dispatch records, load notes, and documentation.
• Provide timely status updates and follow up on active shipments.
• Assist drivers with routine issues that arise during dispatched loads.
• Identify delays, scheduling conflicts, or other operational issues and communicate them promptly.
• Maintain professional working relationships with drivers, brokers, carriers, and customers.

• Freight-dispatch experience is preferred but not required
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• Relevant experience in trucking, transportation, logistics, customer service, sales, scheduling, operations, administrative coordination, or similar professional environments will be considered.
• Fluent spoken and written English.
• Strong professional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Confidence communicating by phone, email, and web-based business systems.
• Ability to perform basic mileage and rate-per-mile calculations accurately.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and remain accountable in a remote environment.
• Computer suitable for daily professional remote work.
• Reliable high-speed internet connection.
• Reliable and professional work-from-home environment.
• Availability during required U.S. freight-operating hours.
• Familiarity with U.S. trucking, transportation, or logistics operations is an advantage.

You may be a strong candidate if you naturally think ahead, communicate confidently, pay attention to details, and understand how individual decisions can affect a driver's time, a customer's freight, and the profitability of a truck.

Direct freight-dispatch experience can be valuable, but it is not the only relevant background. Strong communication, customer service, sales, transportation knowledge, scheduling experience, problem-solving ability, and experience coordinating multiple moving parts can transfer well into this position.

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time. Schedule adjustments may occasionally be required based on active freight operations, pickup and delivery requirements, or driver needs.

$20.00–$25.00 per hour
, based on experience and qualifications.

If you have strong communication skills, attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-moving transportation environment,