Operations - Dispatcher (Afternoon Shift)

Trucking Operations - DispatcherBe the Engine Behind Every Successful DeliveryLocation: Mira Loma, CACompensation: $22-$25 per hourSchedule: Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sun 04:00pm-00:30amSplit Days Off: Tues and SatWhy This Role MattersAt TCI, dispatchers are more than schedulersthey are the heartbeat of daily operationsAs a Dispatcher, you'll coordinate drivers, manage routes, ensure safety compliance, and keep customers satisfiedall while making real-time decisions that impact performance and profitability.If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy being the person who keeps everything running smoothly, this is your opportunity to step into a high-impact role.What You'll DoOperations & Dispatch ManagementPlan, schedule, and dispatch drivers to ensure all loads are coveredMonitor routes, schedules, and real-time changes to keep operations on trackCoordinate with teams to optimize routes, equipment, and staffingSafety & ComplianceEnsure safety is always the #1 priority across operationsMonitor and enforce DOT, HOS (Hours of Service), and federal/state regulationsAudit driver logs and report discrepanciesDriver Support & LeadershipTrain and support new and existing drivers on company policies and proceduresConduct driver meetings and provide ongoing guidance and performance feedbackEnsure drivers are properly scheduled and show up ready for their shiftsCross-Functional CoordinationPartner with Maintenance, Recruiting, Rental, and Safety teamsCoordinate equipment needs, repairs, and staffing requirementsServe as a key point of contact for drivers, customers, and internal teamsCustomer Service & PerformanceMaintain strong customer relationships through daily communicationEnsure TCI meets or exceeds customer performance targetsBalance safety, cost control, and service excellence in every decisionWhat You BringExperience in dispatch, logistics, transportation, or operations (preferred)Experience managing a yard or yard accounts (preferred)Strong multitasking and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environmentExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsHigh attention to detail and organizational abilityUnderstanding of DOT regulations and Hours of Service (HOS) (preferred)Ability to lead, train, and support driversStrong sense of accountability, professionalism, and teamworkWhat Sets You ApartYou stay calm under pressure and make smart, fast decisionsYou take ownership of problems and solve them before they escalateYou understand the balance between safety, cost, and customer serviceYou're dependable, flexible, and always ready to step in when neededWork Environment & ExpectationsOn-site, hands-on operations role with high visibilityRequires flexibility for occasional nights, weekends, or holidaysInvolves regular interaction with drivers, leadership, and customersFast-paced environment where priorities can shift quicklyWhy Join TCI?Be part of a team where your decisions directly impact operationsGain experience across operations, safety, and logisticsJoin a company that values safety, teamwork, and growthAbout TCI TransportationOver 45 Years and CountingSince 1978, TCI Transportation has been dedicated to serving our clients with integrity, passion, and ingenuity. Over the past four decades, we've grown into a coast-to-coast transportation partner, continuously expanding our services to help customers operate more efficiently and scale their businesses.Our story is built on a strong foundationbut we're far from finished. At TCI, you'll join a company that is still growing, still innovating, and still investing in its peopleReady to take control of operations and keep TCI moving? Apply today and become a key player in our dispatch team.