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Transportation Dispatch

Transportation Dispatch

Syndeo StaffingEl Dorado, KS, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Transportation Dispatch Lead

Syndeo Staffing has a direct-hire opportunity for the right person to join a family-owned ag-fertilizer company as a  Transportation Dispatch Lead  in El Dorado, Kansas. This role reports directly to the Vice President of Operations and is essential in leading the day-to-day functions and ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely movement of goods.

The  Transportation Dispatch Lead  is responsible for ensuring the most efficient, cost-effective methods are utilized. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment and interacting with various stakeholders, including drivers, logistics personnel, and clients.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead daily transportation operations, including scheduling, dispatching, and communication to ensure seamless service and meet customer demand.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for drivers and logistics personnel, providing clear direction to resolve challenges and maintain delivery schedules.
  • Respond to requests for transportation services from customers, employees, or other sources
  • Develop and implement transportation strategies to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness
  • Coordinate and schedule transportation activities, including route planning, vehicle maintenance, and driver assignments
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards in accordance with DOT and FMCSA
  • Monitor and analyze transportation metrics to identify areas for improvement.
  • Mentor and guide transportation team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients and vendors by providing exceptional customer service and resolving issues in a timely manner

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain, or related field preferred.
  • Previous experience in transportation dispatching or logistics management dealing with Federal and State Department of Transportation laws and regulations required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and transportation software such as Fleet Management Systems or GPS routing tools.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines; strong organizational, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Schedule :

    Monday – Friday 7 : 30 am – 5 : 00 pm. This position may be subject to overtime based on delivery schedules.

    $18 / hour BOE

    Company Description

    Syndeo is a Kansas-based, regional leader and an independently owned human resources company. The Syndeo family of companies is made up of Syndeo Outsourcing, a full-service human resources outsourcing (HRO) provider, Syndeo Payroll Solutions, a full-service payroll services provider, and Syndeo Staffing a full-service recruiting and staffing services provider.

    Company Description

    Syndeo is a Kansas-based, regional leader and an independently owned human resources company. The Syndeo family of companies is made up of Syndeo Outsourcing, a full-service human resources outsourcing (HRO) provider, Syndeo Payroll Solutions, a full-service payroll services provider, and Syndeo Staffing a full-service recruiting and staffing services provider.

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    Dispatch • El Dorado, KS, US