Transportation Dispatcher
TCI Transportation
Houston, TX
$24 an hour
Description
Join the TCI Team as a Dispatcher – $24/Hour |
Are you an experienced dispatcher ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values safety, service, and professional growth? TCI Logistics is seeking a dependable and driven Dispatcher to support and manage our day-to-day transportation operations. This is your opportunity to work with a team that keeps logistics running smoothly—and safely.
Position Overview
As a Dispatcher at TCI, you'll play a critical role in coordinating transportation services across our operations. You'll work closely with drivers, dispatchers, mechanics, and other departments to ensure trips are covered, schedules are met, and compliance is maintained—all while delivering exceptional customer service.
Note: This role requires the ability to drive box trucks as needed, including driver unload responsibilities. Successful candidates must be able to pass a DOT physical and a pre-employment drug screen.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate daily operations including dispatching and adjusting driver assignments as needed.
Overseeing and directing dispatch activities for several locations, including remote facilities
Ensure safety is always the #1 priority.
Monitor and audit Hours of Service (HOS) for compliance.
Support equipment logistics, maintenance scheduling, and terminal safety activities.
Oversee customer service standards, meeting and exceeding performance goals.
Maintain clear communication with internal teams and external partners.
Organize and lead driver meetings and contribute to a culture of safety and accountability.
Operate box trucks as needed, including performing driver unload tasks.
️ Skills & Qualifications
Bilingual Preferred (Spanish)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
Familiarity with DOT compliance and HOS regulations.
Ability to lead by example and work as part of a collaborative team.
High level of ethics and confidentiality.
Experience in dispatch or logistics is strongly preferred.
Ability to drive box trucks and perform physical unloading tasks as required.
Must be able to pass a DOT physical and pre-employment drug screening.
Shift Details We offer both:
AM shifts
PM shifts
Flexibility for night, weekend, or holiday coverage may be occasionally required.
Compensation
Hourly Rate: $24/hour
Required:
Box truck experience