Job Category
Supply Chain & Logistics
Job Type
Hourly
Employment Type
Temp to Hire
Work Hours
Full-time
Compensation
$20 − $24per hour
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Job Title: Dispatcher
Location: Pearl City, HI
Pay: $20-$24/Hr
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Are you a logistics professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? At Express, we connect you with top local companies. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your problem-solving skills and logistics expertise will directly impact the efficiency of island-wide supply chains. As a Dispatcher, you will coordinate daily freight forwarding shipments, manage driver routes, and serve as the central hub of communication.
Interested? Give us a call today at 808-792-7015 for an immediate interview!
This position offers a dynamic work environment where your problem-solving skills and logistics expertise will directly impact the efficiency of island-wide supply chains. As a Dispatcher, you will coordinate daily freight forwarding shipments, manage driver routes, and serve as the central hub of communication.
Key Responsibilities
- Routing & Scheduling: Plan and adjust routes for LCL (Less than Container Load) and FAK (Freight of All Kind) based on priority and capacity.
- Driver Management: Dispatch and check in drivers daily; manifest route sequences and assign tractors/trailers.
- Operational Oversight: Monitor driver progress in real-time, proactively resolving delays, breakdowns, or missed pickups.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records including trip details, fuel records, mileage logs, and OS&D reports.
- Compliance: Verify adherence to DOT regulations, safety standards, and hours-of-service (HOS) rules.
- Tech Integration: Use TMS software to update customer movement data and track assets.
Qualifications
- Experience: 2+ years of container dispatch or local island logistics experience preferred.
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with Dispatch/TMS software and GPS tracking.
- Certifications: Valid driver’s license required; ability to obtain a DOT medical card (non-CDL). Hazardous Materials Certification is a plus!
- Communication: Strong verbal and written skills; ability to coordinate effectively with drivers, customers, and internal teams.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision coverage
- Paid Time Off
- Weekly Paychecks
- Referral Bonuses
Ready to get to work? Contact Express Employment Professionals today!
Call our team today at 808-792-7015.
Email your resume to jobs.honoluluhisrg@expresspros.com.
Apply to this posting.
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Company Size
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Company Overview
For over 25 years, Express Employment Professionals has been dedicated to providing quality staffing services and human resource solutions to medium-sized business around the globe. Since its establishment in 1983, Express has grown to include a network of more than 550 employment agencies. With Express Employment Professionals, both businesses and job seekers alike can experience the confidence and satisfaction of knowing that they will receive personal attention from each of our locally owned and operated staffing firms. Express Employment Professionals serves local businesses with both full-time and temporary staffing and job placement in addition to providing human resource services and consulting. Our full line of services include: