Dispatcher Jobs in Arizona

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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Emergency Dispatcher Trainee

  • Florence, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Florence, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Upon successful completion of the training period, individuals in this classification are eligible for a non-competitive promotion to the Emergency Dispatcher position....

Flight EMS Dispatcher

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago

You will dispatch our Flight crews from bases in Payson, Sun City, Queen Creek and Casa Grande to both 9-1-1 calls and facility-to-facility transfers....

Delivery Coordinator - Circulation

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Delivery Coordinator Gannett Publishing Phoenix, AZ $17.00 per hour Gannett Co., Inc. is an innovative, digitally focused media and marketing solutions company committed to strengthening...

Supervisory Public Safety Dispatcher

  • Fort Huachuca, AZ
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Huachuca, AZ
  • 11 days ago

Perform caller interrogation to determine type response to dispatch police, fire, and EMS personnel and vehicles/apparatus as needed Answer 911 calls, conduct emergency and non-emergency call processing...

Dispatcher Transport

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary The Dispatcher is responsible for coordinating activities involved in delivering products or services for CEMEX or customers....

Paratransit Dispatcher Tucson Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 20 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 20 days ago

or GEDPreferred requirements:2 years of experience in a dispatch, call center, customer service, hospitality, or similar field....

Public Safety Dispatcher

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 25 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 25 days ago

aided dispatch system, receives and transmits information and transmits messages and instructions to law enforcement response personnel within policy and procedural guidelines....

Transportation Dispatcher

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 27 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 27 days ago

Please follow these steps: Step One Step Two Transportation Dispatcher JOB DESCRIPTION Gilbert Unified School District Purpose Statement: The job of Transportation Dispatcher is done for the purpose...

Rental Fleet Dispatcher - PT

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 27 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 27 days ago

What Youll Do: You will coordinate the dispatch of emergency roadside services (ERS) to our customers by our outside vendors, ensuring that the highest level of customer service is provided....

Rental Fleet Dispatcher - FT

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 27 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 27 days ago

Depending on location, you will inventory cars, track the status and movement of vehicles, coordinate the dispatch of vehicles to the right locations, communicate with employees or external parties...

Dispatcher I - Located in Tucson, AZ

  • Sahuarita, AZ
  • 28 days ago
  • Sahuarita, AZ
  • 28 days ago

DISPATCHER 1 - FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITY!! Starting hourly rate $19.50 per hour!!...

Dispatcher I

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 28 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 28 days ago

DISPATCHER 1 - FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITY!! Starting hourly rate $19.50 per hour!!...

Transportation Dispatcher

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Transportation Dispatcher - 24/25 SY JobID: 8568 Position Type: Transportation/Bus Driver Dispatcher Date Posted: 2/6/2025 Location: Ben Furlong Education Center - District Office Description: The Transportation...

Parts Dispatcher

  • Surprise, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Surprise, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Parts Dispatcher Responsibilities Accurately dispatch auto parts to Auto Technicians based on daily work orders and repair needs....

Dispatcher

  • Nogales, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nogales, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities & Duties:\ - Dispatch daily orders\ - Shipping/Receiving administration\ - Customer service\ - Follow up on cutoff times and inform teams of any delay.\ - Print bills of lading and...

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Salary for Dispatcher Jobs in Arizona

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 Arizona offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.3%
Bachelor's Degree
24.8%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.3%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

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