Dispatcher

Professional Alternatives
Houston, TX

Job ID#: 40915

Dispatcher Needed ASAP

Temp-to-Hire | South Houston (77075) | $18–$20/hr + LOTS of Overtime

Looking for a fast-paced opportunity where every day is different? We're seeking a Dispatcher to join a busy operations team supporting 70–80 drivers daily . This role is perfect for someone with a strong sense of urgency, excellent communication skills, and the confidence to work with drivers in a high-volume environment.

Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a huge plus! Military experience is highly valued but not required.

Schedule

  • Temp-to-Hire
  • South Houston (77075)
  • Day shift (currently 12-hour shifts)
  • Monday–Saturday
  • Training provided

Responsibilities

  • Support dispatch operations for 70–80 drivers on daily routes
  • Monitor route completion and driver check-in activities
  • Track drivers and communicate updates in a timely, professional manner
  • Gather, maintain, and organize route documentation
  • Manage work orders, tickets, and data entry with a high level of accuracy
  • Follow up on route exceptions and communicate issues to management
  • Provide customers with appointment updates and estimated arrival times
  • Deliver outstanding customer service via phone and email
  • Train and assist other dispatch team members as needed
  • Maintain accurate records and support daily dispatch operations

Qualifications

  • Previous dispatch experience preferred; strong office administrative experience will also be considered
  • Thick skin, confidence, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong sense of urgency with excellent follow-up and attention to detail
  • Outstanding communication and customer service skills
  • Basic to advanced computer skills with the ability to learn new software
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required

If you're organized, dependable, and enjoy keeping operations running smoothly while working in a high-energy environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Founded in 1998, Professional Alternatives is an award-winning recruiting and that utilizes technology and relationships to deliver top talent. Connect with us today!

Posted 2026-08-07

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