Dispatcher Jobs in Brea, CA

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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Call Taker/Non-CDL Dispatcher

  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Call Taker/Non-CDL Dispatcher Transdev in Pasadena, CA is hiring a Call Taker to intercept customer calls and schedule transportation....

Dispatcher in NY

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time performance of routes, and counseling drivers and monitors on front line....

Port Dispatcher W/ Experience Wanted

  • Gardena, CA (23 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (23 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago

title: Night Dispatcher Responsibilities: - Utilize Trinium for dispatch program. - Dispatch and track driver progress, Make terminal appointments. - Multi task between dispatch and emails....

Drayage Dispatcher

  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Management System is desired and proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel We are excited to share the base hourly rate for this position is $30.00/HOUR....

Special Events Dispatcher

  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (22 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (22 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Dispatcher TEMPORARY PART-TIME Location - LA Fairplex 23.25 - 33.03 per hour (DOE 12-hour rate) We're hiring Dispatchers that will respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for ambulance and transportation...

Passenger Service Dispatcher

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Passenger Service Dispatcher Los Angeles, CA, United States JOB DESCRIPTION The Dispatcher receives assistance requests from clients and customers and assigns individuals and teams to respond to those...

Special Events Dispatcher - Located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

  • Orange, CA (9 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orange, CA (9 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Dispatcher TEMPORARY PART -TIME Location - LA Fairplex 23.25 - 33.03 per hour (DOE 12-hour rate) Were hiring Dispatchers that will respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for ambulance and transportation...

Transportation Dispatcher

  • La Habra, CA (4 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • La Habra, CA (4 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary Job Summary The job of Transportation Dispatcher is for the purpose of providing support within the student transportation services area by scheduling and dispatching bus drivers on regular...

Dispatch Supervisor

  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Dispatch Supervisor Transdev in Pasadena, CA is hiring a Dispatch Supervisor....

PT Package Dispatch Supervisor, (PDS)

  • Compton, CA (20 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Compton, CA (20 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Completes monthly dispatch audit....

Dispatcher (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Determines, explains and develops dispatcher logic and transporter activities. Transports patients when necessary....

Dispatcher

  • Rosemead, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Rosemead, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Key Words : Dispatch, Dispatcher, Bus Dispatcher, Truck Dispatcher, Delivery Dispatcher, Transportation Dispatcher, Public Safety Dispatcher, Emergency Dispatcher, Radio Dispatcher, Station Dispatcher...

Dispatcher (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Vernon, CA (19 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Vernon, CA (19 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Determines, explains and develops dispatcher logic and transporter activities. Transports patients when necessary....

Service Dispatcher

  • La Verne, CA (17 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • La Verne, CA (17 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 22 days ago

SERVICE DISPATCHER Responsibilities: Schedule service repairs and dispatch field service technicians to customer locations for service based on location, skill level of the technicians, and facility...

Dispatch Supervisor

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Position Summary Under the supervision of the Assistant Director, Transit Operations, the Dispatch Supervisor provides day-to-day coordination and supervision of the BruinBus program to deliver safe...

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Salary for Dispatcher Jobs in Brea, CA

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 Brea, CA 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 Brea, CA
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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