Dispatcher Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Warehouse Dispatcher - Rotating 3rd Shift

  • Sheboygan Falls, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Sheboygan Falls, WI
  • 5 days ago

Prior dispatch experience is desirable. Prior experience with JD Edwards preferred. Must have the ability to read, write, and communicate in English....

Transit Routing Coordinator

  • Greenville, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Greenville, WI
  • 5 days ago

Attention to detail with the ability to prioritize Hands-on experience in route planning or dispatching, delivery scheduling and familiarity with local and regional geography Understanding of DOT regulations...

1st Shift - HR Generalist / Dispatcher

  • Slinger, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • Slinger, WI
  • 14 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Dispatch & Logistics: Schedule and dispatch drivers based on load needs, routes, and driver availability Monitor driver locations and adjust assignments using dispatch software...

Dispatcher - Must Live In Wisconsin

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 19 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 19 days ago

Now Hiring: Dispatch Specialist - Must Reside in Wisconsin Location: Remote (Must report to La Crosse, WI on Day 1) Duration: Indefinite Contract Job Type: Full-Time About the Role: As a Dispatch Specialist...

Transportation Dispatcher

  • Janesville, WI
  • 25 days ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 25 days ago

customers Update and assist with the central operating system Process Bill of Ladings Process Load Information Key Job Qualifications: Must be detail oriented Must be self motivated and focused on...

Part-Time Warehouse Dispatch Supervisor

  • WI
  • 26 days ago
  • WI
  • 26 days ago

Job Summary This position assists the Package Dispatch Supervisor (PDS) with dispatch analysis and daily routine tasks that support the dispatch and preload teams....

Dispatcher

  • Elkhorn, WI
  • 29 days ago
  • Elkhorn, WI
  • 29 days ago

, Dispatcher, Bus Dispatcher, Truck Dispatcher, Delivery Dispatcher, Transportation Dispatcher, Public Safety Dispatcher, Emergency Dispatcher, Radio Dispatcher, Station Dispatcher, Router, Route Writer...

Shop Floor Dispatcher

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 29 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 29 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: JOB SUMMARY Orders, delivers, moves and places materials within the plant as scheduled. Sorts and distributes work bills and drawings. Responsible for revisions, corrections,...

Dispatcher

  • Janesville, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 30+ days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: R10068740 Dispatcher (Open) Location:West Chicago, IL - Bulk cryo logistics - ANCJanesville, WI - Dresser Dr - Retail shop How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?...

Remote Work

Dispatcher

  • Madison, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Dispatcher Req #2005 Badgerland Supply, Inc....

Dispatcher

  • Madison, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 60+ days ago

DETAILS Madison, WI Posted 2 days ago Category Operations & Administration Employment Type Full time Type Regular Title: Dispatcher Location: Madison, Wisconsin Hourly Rate: $20 - $21 per hour Hourly...

Delivery Coordinator

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Delivery Coordinator (Part-time 30+ hours per week) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Milwaukee & Cedarburg $18.00 per hour $3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS* .70 per mile (mileage reimbursement) Full benefits...

Dispatcher - Eligibility List

  • Superior, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Superior, WI
  • 90+ days ago

to dispatch public safety and public service personnel and equipment....

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Dispatcher Jobs in Wisconsin

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 Wisconsin 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
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dispatchers in Wisconsin
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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