What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher / Logistics Coordinator position at Challenger Turf, Inc.?
Position Title: Dispatcher / Logistics Coordinator
Department: Logistics / Transportation
Reports To: Logistics Manager
About Us:
TenCate is the Global Leader in the synthetic turf industry, committed to providing high-quality, sustainable solutions for sports, landscaping, and recreational applications. With a strong focus on delivering excellence, we prioritize safety, quality, and customer satisfaction in every aspect of our business. Our team is driven by a passion for innovation, and we take pride in maintaining a collaborative and dynamic work environment where each member contributes to our mission of transforming the way turf is used worldwide.
Job Summary
We are hiring a dependable and organized Dispatcher / Logistics Coordinator to manage daily dispatch operations for our fleet of trucks and trailers. This full-time, in-person role is based in Dalton, GA, focusing on local pickups and deliveries between Dayton, TN and Dalton, GA.
Essential Functions
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
This position operates in a dispatch office and warehouse setting with regular communication across manufacturing and transportation teams, internal and external.
Physical Demands
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk using computers
Occasional visits to the warehouse or loading dock may be required
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position.
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
No weekend work required, but overtime may be needed based on dispatch demands.
Travel Requirements
This position requires minimal travel, primarily local if needed to resolve logistics issues on-site, safety audits and inspections.
Required Education And Experience
This position is in-person, based in Dalton, GA.
WHY JOIN US?
At TenCate Grass US, we offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where innovation and excellence are valued. Join us to be part of a team that is dedicated to creating sustainable and high-quality synthetic turf solutions.
Department: Logistics / Transportation
Reports To: Logistics Manager
About Us:
TenCate is the Global Leader in the synthetic turf industry, committed to providing high-quality, sustainable solutions for sports, landscaping, and recreational applications. With a strong focus on delivering excellence, we prioritize safety, quality, and customer satisfaction in every aspect of our business. Our team is driven by a passion for innovation, and we take pride in maintaining a collaborative and dynamic work environment where each member contributes to our mission of transforming the way turf is used worldwide.
Job Summary
We are hiring a dependable and organized Dispatcher / Logistics Coordinator to manage daily dispatch operations for our fleet of trucks and trailers. This full-time, in-person role is based in Dalton, GA, focusing on local pickups and deliveries between Dayton, TN and Dalton, GA.
Essential Functions
- Dispatch trucks and trailers for local freight pickups and deliveries
- Communicate with drivers to ensure timely and efficient operations
- Monitor routes and adjust schedules to optimize delivery times
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, vehicle status, and delivery logs
- Coordinate with manufacturing, warehouse, and logistics teams to align dispatch needs
- Respond to unexpected issues such as delays, breakdowns, or route changes
- Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and company policies
- Assist with planning and execution of external 3pl freight
- Setup and work with automated telematics and dispatch and TMS software
- Attention to Detail – Maintains accuracy in logs and schedules
- Prioritization Skills – Able to juggle multiple loads and requests
- Self-Motivated – Works independently to solve logistical challenges
- Effective Communication – Keeps drivers and stakeholders informed
- Teamwork – Collaborates across departments to ensure successful deliveries
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
This position operates in a dispatch office and warehouse setting with regular communication across manufacturing and transportation teams, internal and external.
Physical Demands
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk using computers
Occasional visits to the warehouse or loading dock may be required
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position.
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
No weekend work required, but overtime may be needed based on dispatch demands.
Travel Requirements
This position requires minimal travel, primarily local if needed to resolve logistics issues on-site, safety audits and inspections.
Required Education And Experience
- Experience in freight dispatching, logistics coordination, or transportation
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Familiarity with dispatch software and GPS tracking systems
- Competitive hourly pay
- Monday–Friday daytime schedule (no weekends)
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
This position is in-person, based in Dalton, GA.
WHY JOIN US?
At TenCate Grass US, we offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where innovation and excellence are valued. Join us to be part of a team that is dedicated to creating sustainable and high-quality synthetic turf solutions.
LOGISTICS COORDINATOR
R E Garrison Trucking Inc -
Chattanooga, TN