Dispatcher Jobs in South Carolina

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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Full Time - Delivery Coordinator - Day

  • Summerville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 1 day ago

Full Time - Delivery Coordinator - Day Lowe's - 3.4 Summerville, SC Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Customer service Basic math Forklift Warehouse experience Entry level Order...

Regional Service Associate (RSA) Dispatcher

  • Columbia, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 7 days ago

As a Regional Service Associate (RSA) Dispatcher at QXO, you'll coordinate deliveries, support fleet operations, and help drive safety and efficiency across daily logistics....

Transportation Dispatcher 1st Shift

  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago

Assist drivers when they have issues with tablets or issues within XRS Update Order Fill data Update Transportation Management System Track drivers both inbound and outbound Update Paragon and XRS departure...

Shipping Dispatcher 2nd shift

  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago

Dispatch all outbound loads, confirm destination, and seal trailers. Accurate data entry and file maintenance in PRMS. Following proper documentation procedures....

Shipping Dispatcher 1st shift

  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago

Dispatch all outbound loads, confirm destination, and seal trailers. Accurate data entry and file maintenance in PRMS. Following proper documentation procedures....

Brokerage & Backhaul Dispatcher

  • Piedmont, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Piedmont, SC
  • 15 days ago

Brokerage & Backhaul Dispatcher Logistics / Supply Chain Piedmont, South Carolina Direct Hire May 27, 2025 DISPATCHER - BROKERAGE & BACKHAUL Greenville distribution company seeking Dispatcher for team...

Dispatcher - 2nd Shift

  • Duncan, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Lumber, an SBP brand is currently hiring a 2nd shift Dispatcher to join our VALUES based organization in Greenville, South Carolina....

Dispatcher

  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago

DISPATCHER Shifts/Schedules Schedule Details Text DELIVER to 88300 to apply or check out more jobs at www.workatGEODIS.com!...

Dispatcher

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Responsible for dispatching and tracking scheduled delivery activities to ensure a timely process and flow of materials....

Dispatcher

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description The person in this role will perform a variety of duties associated with the dispatching functions in order to provide prompt and efficient service to our customers....

City Delivery Dispatcher

  • Greenville, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 90+ days ago

To coordinate and oversee city route schedule, functions, and delivery specialists of "hub" store to "spoke" stores. Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Serve as...

Dispatcher

  • Newberry, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newberry, SC
  • 90+ days ago

We are looking for an organized and proactive Dispatcher to oversee and coordinate all activities related to the execution of the master schedule, ensuring that the shop floor is consistently supplied...

Dispatcher

  • Mauldin, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mauldin, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Dispatcher Pre-Employment Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED required. * A Minimum of one-year experience in Dispatching and Customer Services. * All Applicants must be able to meet all the...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Dispatcher Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.1%
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
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 South Carolina
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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