Dispatch Outsourcing: 24/7 Operations Without the Overhead
Dispatch never stops — trucks run day and night, and someone needs to manage loads, communicate with drivers, and handle exceptions around the clock. Outsourcing dispatch provides 24/7 coverage at a fraction of hiring multiple shift dispatchers locally.
Key Data: 24/7 dispatch coverage requires 3-4 local dispatchers at $45,000-$60,000 each = $135,000-$240,000/year. Outsourced dispatch provides equivalent coverage at $36,000-$72,000/year — saving $100,000-$170,000 annually while ensuring no load goes unmanaged.
Key Areas
- 24/7 coverage — round-the-clock dispatch support across time zones
- Load board management — monitoring and posting on DAT, Truckstop, and other load boards
- Driver coordination — managing driver schedules, HOS compliance tracking, and route optimization
- Broker communication — handling broker calls, negotiating rates, and confirming load details
- Exception management — managing delays, breakdowns, and detention situations
- Settlement processing — calculating driver pay, processing fuel advances, and managing expenses
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