Dispatcher Jobs in Colorado

A Dispatcher in the logistics industry plays a crucial role in coordinating and managing the movement of goods, vehicles, or people. They are responsible for route planning, scheduling delivery and pick-up times, communicating with drivers, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. They also handle emergency issues, track shipments, monitor routes, and provide timely updates to clients. They serve as a critical link between the company and its drivers, customers, and vendors, ensuring smooth operation and customer satisfaction.

Essential skills for a Dispatcher include strong communication and customer service skills, problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and proficiency in relevant software and technologies. They should also have a good geographical knowledge and the ability to work under pressure. While not always mandatory, some companies may prefer Dispatcher candidates with relevant certifications such as Certified Transportation Broker (CTB) or Certified in Logistics, Transportation, and Distribution (CLTD). Prior to becoming a Dispatcher, a person might have roles like Customer Service Representative, Logistics Coordinator, or Delivery Driver, which provide relevant experience in the field.

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Linehaul Dispatcher

  • Henderson, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Henderson, CO
  • 1 day ago

the movement of regional and national LTL shipments....

Autonomous Vehicle Dispatcher

  • Henderson, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Henderson, CO
  • 1 day ago

The AV Dispatcher can interact with customer dispatching functions (either humans or the customer's yard management system/YMS) as needed to assign, track and update the status of customer-requested...

District Dispatcher

  • Aurora, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 6 days ago

Execute on delivering the most efficient Route planning to maximize technician productivity....

Dispatcher/Alarm Monitor - Denver, CO

  • Denver, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 8 days ago

additional detailed logs to maintain accurate records of alarm use,ensure officer safety, and allow for precise and efficient communicationsamong coworkersOperate multi-channel radio and telephone dispatch...

Dispatcher - Senior Dispatcher

  • Fort Lupton, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Lupton, CO
  • 13 days ago

Dispatcher: $17.53 - $31.55/hour Senior Dispatcher: $18.37 - $33.07/hour...

Lead Dispatcher

  • Denver, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 16 days ago

Responsible for the direct supervision of dispatchers. Coordinates dispatcher operations....

Receptionist/ Transportation Dispatcher

  • Gunnison, CO
  • 18 days ago
  • Gunnison, CO
  • 18 days ago

Receptionist/ Transportation DispatcherRequisition Number: RECEP001797DUTIES:* Perform dispatch duties, driver check-in and check-out, and driver support* Notify drivers of last minute ride orders and...

Service Dispatcher - Lexus of Greenwood Village

  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 28 days ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 28 days ago

Lexus of Greenwood Village has an outstanding opportunity for a Service Dispatcher to join the Holman family. What will you do?...

Receptionist/Senior Transportation Dispatcher, PRN Temporary

  • Gunnison, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gunnison, CO
  • 30+ days ago

This position provides day-to-day receptionist functions to the Senior Care Center as well as Dispatch service to the Senior Transportation service....

Dispatcher

  • Hot Sulphur Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hot Sulphur Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Documents and records all calls using the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system and maintains audio recordings of each call....

Dispatcher

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Position Overview The Dispatcher supports world-class service and efficiency when dispatching orders for products or deliveries to both internal and external customers....

Day Dispatcher

  • Winter Park, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winter Park, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Dispatcher Transdev in Winter Park, CO is hiring a Dispatcher. The Dispatcher oversees road service through communication with Operators and provides customer support to the clients....

City Delivery Dispatcher

  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Compensation Pay Range: $14.81 - $24.00 The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual, quarterly...

City Delivery Dispatcher

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Compensation Pay Range: $14.42 - $24.00 The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual, quarterly...

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Salary for Dispatcher Jobs in Colorado

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dispatcher positions.



Highest Education Level

Dispatchers in Colorado offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.2%
Bachelor's Degree
24.8%
Associate's Degree
14.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.4%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dispatchers in Colorado
1-2 years
34.4%
Less than 1 year
24.2%
None
20.3%
2-4 years
13.4%
4-6 years
7.7%


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