Dispatcher / Driver Manager

Position Summary Lawrence Companies is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Dispatcher / Driver Manager to support our transportation operations.

This role is responsible for coordinating daily dispatch activities, managing driver performance, and ensuring timely, safe, and efficient delivery of loads.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and prior experience working with driversflatbed experience is preferred.

Key Responsibilities Dispatch drivers efficiently while maximizing productivity and on-time performanceServe as the primary point of contact for assigned driversMonitor driver availability, hours of service, and route progressCommunicate load details, delivery instructions, and customer expectations clearlyTrack shipments and proactively resolve issues or delaysEnsure compliance with DOT regulations and company policiesMaintain accurate records within dispatch and TMS systemsSupport drivers with problem-solving, scheduling, and day-to-day operational needsCoordinate with operations, safety, and customer service teams Qualifications Previous experience as a dispatcher, driver manager, or similar roleFlatbed trucking experience preferredStrong understanding of DOT Hours of Service and compliance requirementsExcellent communication and organizational skillsAbility to multitask and work in a fast-paced environmentProficient with transportation software and standard office toolsHigh school diploma or equivalent (college coursework in logistics or transportation a plus) Benefits Employee-Owned Business offering Stock OwnershipCompetitive salary Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance401k retirement savings planVacation and Holiday Pay available following 60-days of employment Lawrence Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled If you need an accommodation to complete a job application with Lawrence Companies, please contact us at: 540-966-4000 orhr@lawrencecompanies.com.