Dispatcher - Reg 1

Company: Budd Van Lines
Location: Somerset
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Central Dispatcher Department: Planning Reports To: Sr. Director, Planning / Dispatch Supervisor Role Summary Organize and execute an effective and profitable operation including efficient scheduling of labor. Role Accountabilities and Responsibilities · Maintain Communication with Drivers throughout the day; 24 Hour Availability On Call · Assist with Confirming Pack / Load / Delivery Dates with Coordination & Planning · Review Assigned Shipments with Driver’s on a Daily Basis · Order Packing Material with Service Centers or Vendor thru a Purchase Order Program · Confirm that CBC (Certified Background Check) Labor is Obtained and Documented by Assistant · Enter Metric Scores in Secure Budd Net · Submit Comdata Requests for Funds for Company Drivers; Labor, Motels, Fuel & Other Expenses · Complete Job Order Tracking Sheet & Estimate for O/O’s for ICA Review and Cash Advance Loads · Assist Drivers in Problem Solving; Coordinate with Inter-Departmental Staff (Coordinators & Planning) · Update Move Line Notes accordingly · Schedule Parking Permits and Approvals thru Coordination · Reserve Shuttle, One Way Truck & Tractor Rentals (Penske, Budget & Ryder) · Updated Coordination & Planning for Additional Authorizations(Packing & Weight Overages) · Interface with General Managers & Warehouse Staff · Schedule Shipments into and out of storage with Warehouse Managers & Agents · Assist Fleet to insure Driver’s Logs, Driver’s License & Driver’s Medical Cards are current · Manage Driver Time Off Requests · Update Docuware with Driver Provided Pictures, Tare, Gross Weights and Shuttle Documentation · Other tasks as assigned by the Senior Director of Planning Qualifications and Experience · Experience: 2-4 years’ experience in moving industry dispatch · Education: Bachelor’s Degree preferred · Computer Skills: Strong working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Access, Word), Database Management. Other: Excellent communication skills, self-motivated and extremely detail

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