Trucking Dispatcher Job at Behnke Inc., Battle Creek, MI

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  • Behnke Inc.
  • Battle Creek, MI

Job Description

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

About Us

Behnke, Inc is a 95 year old transportation company focused on reliable, on-time deliveries and top-tier customer service. We're looking for a motivated Trucking Dispatcher to join our team and coordinate daily operations for our fleet.

Job Summary

As a Dispatcher team member, you’ll manage the movement of trucks and drivers to ensure freight is picked up and delivered efficiently. You'll serve as the communication point between drivers, customers, and internal departments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Schedule and dispatch CDL drivers for freight pickups and deliveries
  • Monitor trucks using GPS/ELD systems and ensure route efficiency
  • Communicate instructions, updates, and load changes to drivers in real time
  • Resolve issues such as delays, breakdowns, or re-routes promptly
  • Keep accurate records of loads, driver hours, and delivery confirmations
  • Assist and manage DOT and Hours of Service compliance with your assigned drivers
  • Provide exceptional customer service through timely communication

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; logistics or dispatch training is a plus
  • At least 1 year of dispatch experience in trucking or transportation
  • Knowledge of DOT/HOS regulations and freight terminology is preferred
  • Proficiency in dispatch software (e.g., McLeod, TMW, Samsara, etc.)
  • Excellent multitasking, communication, and organizational skills

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Matching Simple IRA retirement plan options

Work Schedule

Monday–Friday, 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

One weekend, every four (4) weeks

Job Tags

Weekend work, Monday to Friday,

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