Flatbed Dispatcher

Flatbed Dispatcher

CB Freight Inc. | Transportation & Logistics

Know flatbed freight? Keep trucks moving and build strong driver relationships with CB Freight Inc. We’re looking for an organized, proactive Flatbed Dispatcher who can coordinate loads, plan efficient routes, and solve problems quickly in a fast-paced trucking environment.

What you’ll do

• Dispatch flatbed trucks and coordinate freight: Match loads with available drivers, equipment, schedules, and delivery requirements.
• Plan routes and maximize utilization: Reduce deadhead miles, manage backhauls, and keep an eye on revenue per mile and operating costs.
• Support drivers: Communicate load details, appointment times, routing updates, and customer requirements clearly.
• Manage daily operations: Track shipments, monitor on-time pickup and delivery, and resolve delays, breakdowns, and scheduling conflicts.
• Coordinate with brokers and customers: Negotiate rates, confirm load details, and provide timely shipment updates.
• Keep records accurate: Maintain dispatch and TMS records, rate confirmations, bills of lading, and proof-of-delivery documents.
• Prioritize safety and compliance: Plan around DOT/FMCSA requirements, hours of service (HOS), ELD availability, and flatbed securement requirements.

What you bring

Experience in flatbed dispatching, truck dispatching, fleet coordination, or transportation logistics is preferred. You understand flatbed equipment, tarping and load securement considerations, freight markets, and the importance of realistic transit times.

You’re comfortable with transportation management systems (TMS), load boards, GPS tracking, Microsoft Excel, and dispatch software. Strong communication, rate negotiation, multitasking, attention to detail, and calm problem-solving are essential. Experience with DAT, Truckstop, step-deck freight, or oversized/over-dimensional loads is a plus.

Who should apply

Flatbed dispatchers, transportation dispatchers, logistics coordinators, fleet coordinators, and experienced truck dispatchers ready to take ownership of daily freight operations.

Apply with your resume and a brief summary of your dispatch experience, including equipment types, fleet size, and dispatch systems you’ve used.

You should be proficient in:

• Truck Operations & Load Securement
• dispatch
• freight
• flatbed