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Freight Dispatcher Independent Contractor

$2k-5k/hr•ContractRemote

location_onʻIolani Palace, 364, South King Street, Downtown, Hawaii Capital Historic District, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, 96813, United States

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Job Description

About the Role

This is a performance-based dispatch role designed for independent contractors who thrive in a self-directed environment. You will work directly with owner-operators under their own authority, managing the logistics of freight movement. Earnings are entirely commission-based, meaning your income is directly tied to your efficiency, negotiation skills, and the volume of carriers you successfully manage. This position offers the flexibility to control your schedule and growth trajectory while providing the support systems needed to succeed in a competitive market.

What You'll Experience

As a Freight Dispatcher, you will serve as the critical link between brokers and owner-operators. Your day-to-day involves booking loads through various broker networks and load boards, negotiating competitive rates, and ensuring smooth operations from pickup to delivery. You will be responsible for coordinating logistics, tracking shipments, and managing all necessary paperwork. Professional communication with both drivers and brokers is essential to maintain strong relationships and ensure timely service.

Support and Resources

We provide comprehensive training resources and support systems to help you get started and grow in your role. You will have access to workflow templates and operational guidance to streamline your processes. Additionally, we offer options for sourcing owner-operators, allowing you to build your carrier network effectively. Our structured performance incentive program rewards results, providing opportunities for increased earnings based on your productivity and success.

Who This Is For

This role is ideal for individuals who prefer commission-based income with high earning potential and value autonomy. If you are organized, dependable, and self-motivated, you will find success in this independent contractor position. You should be comfortable managing your workflow without direct supervision and be eager to take control of your professional growth.

Application Process

To express interest in this opportunity, please submit your application or response through the platform where this listing is posted. Following your submission, a brief screening will be conducted to confirm your fit for the role and assess your onboarding readiness.

Work location

Work model: Remote

ʻIolani Palace, 364, South King Street, Downtown, Hawaii Capital Historic District, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, 96813, United States

Honolulu, Hawaii

Open in Google Maps(21.30681, -157.85877)

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleBook loads through broker networks and load boards
  • check_circleNegotiate competitive rates with brokers
  • check_circleCoordinate pickups, deliveries, tracking, and paperwork
  • check_circleCommunicate professionally with drivers and brokers
  • check_circleManage workflow independently as an independent contractor

Requirements

  • verifiedMust currently reside in the U.S.
  • verifiedLaptop or desktop computer
  • verifiedHigh-speed internet connection
  • verifiedProfessional phone / headset

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In this Freight Dispatcher Independent Contractor at American Logistics Authority role, you will book loads through broker networks and load boards; negotiate competitive rates with brokers; coordinate pickups, deliveries, tracking, and paperwork; and communicate professionally with drivers and brokers.
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American Logistics Authority is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Must currently reside in the U.S.; Laptop or desktop computer; High-speed internet connection; and Professional phone / headset.
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The advertised salary range for Freight Dispatcher Independent Contractor at American Logistics Authority is $2k-5k/hr.
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Freight Dispatcher Independent Contractor at American Logistics Authority is based in ʻIolani Palace, 364, South King Street, Downtown, Hawaii Capital Historic District, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, 96813, United States. This is a remote role.
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American Logistics Authority has listed this Freight Dispatcher Independent Contractor role as remote.
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Candidates for Freight Dispatcher Independent Contractor at American Logistics Authority should have mid level.
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Key skills for Freight Dispatcher Independent Contractor at American Logistics Authority include load boards; and broker networks.
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Freight Dispatcher Independent Contractor at American Logistics Authority is part of the Logistics & Warehouse job category on Recrutus.