Dispatcher
Job Description
Dispatcher
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Dispatcher for a company based in Baton Rouge, LA. In this role, you will have the opportunity to … to respond to customer inquiries, resolve service-related issues, and handle incoming calls and emails. The ideal candidate will have experience in trucking/logistics, as well as customer service experience dealing directly with the customer.
Pay Rate
$16-$17/hour
Schedule and Hours
Monday- Friday 08:00am-5:00pm
Dispatcher Duties and Responsibilities
Schedule and dispatch drivers to appropriate locations based on customer needs and load availability.
Communicate with drivers to provide route updates, resolve issues, and ensure compliance with DOT regulations.
Respond to customer inquiries regarding shipments, delivery times, and service issues.
Coordinate with warehouses, freight brokers, and shippers to optimize routes and load efficiency.
Maintain accurate records of dispatch activities, driver logs, and load details.
Assist in resolving transportation delays, driver concerns, and other logistical challenges.
Resolve customer complaints and service-related issues promptly and professionally.
Maintain positive relationships with customers, carriers, and vendors.
Handle incoming calls and emails regarding dispatch, delivery confirmations, and load availability.
Dispatcher Qualifications and Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent, required
Solid computer skills, required
Solid communication skills, required
Job Type
Full-time, temporary
Benefits
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401K matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsBatonRouge@apstemps.com, or call us at 225.296.0605 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at
Automation Personnel Services Baton Rouge Branch
11445 Coursey Blvd
Suite Q
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
• 10-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2025).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2025).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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