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Area Dispatcher

United Rentals

Area Dispatcher

full-timePosted: Aug 25, 2026Updated: Sep 3, 2026OH, Branch C51 Groveport

Job Description

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As an Area Dispatcher, you will be tasked with organizing the daily dispatch of drivers for a metro area in a safe and timely manner. You will work closely with Operations Managers and Inside Sales Reps to ensure deliveries are properly scheduled and executed to guarantee superior customer service. Without you, our customers cannot meet their operational needs, and that's why we seek a professional with integrity who respects and understand the demands of the job.What you'll do:Oversee dispatch of drivers within the metro-area to maximize efficiency and customer delivery responsivenessMonitor driver progress and adjust schedules as pick-up and delivery orders come inMaximize truck loads outbound and inboundOptimize use of overtime and outside haulers to deliver superior customer serviceAs needed, support branches in maintaining customer relations via phone, making additions, cancellations, and changes regarding equipment location or delivery timeDemonstrate commitment to safety and discipline through exemplary personal compliance, accountability and pro-active communicationPerform all safety inspections within company and governmental policiesOther duties assigned as neededRequirements:High School diploma or equivalentValid driver's license with acceptable driving recordTechnical knowledge of DOT/Federal Motor Carrier rules and regulationsDiligent attention to safetyAbility to multitask in a fast-paced environmentStrong leadership, organization and communication skillsThis position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.Why join us?We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:Paid Parental LeaveUnited Compassion FundEmployee Discount ProgramCareer Development & Promotional OpportunitiesAdditional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)Paid Sick LeaveAn inclusive and welcoming cultureExplore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings For Canadian benefits, click hereUnited Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email careers@ur.com for assistance.At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.

Locations

  • OH, Branch C51 Groveport

Skills Required

  • DOT/Federal Motor Carrier rulesintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent (experience)
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record (experience)
  • Technical knowledge of DOT/Federal Motor Carrier rules and regulations (experience)
  • Diligent attention to safety (experience)
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment (experience)
  • Strong leadership, organization and communication skills (experience)
  • High School diploma or equivalent (experience)
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record (experience)
  • Technical knowledge of DOT/Federal Motor Carrier rules and regulations (experience)
  • Diligent attention to safety (experience)
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment (experience)
  • Strong leadership, organization and communication skills (experience)
  • This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures. (experience)

Responsibilities

  • Oversee dispatch of drivers within the metro-area to maximize efficiency and customer delivery responsiveness
  • Monitor driver progress and adjust schedules as pick-up and delivery orders come in
  • Maximize truck loads outbound and inbound
  • Optimize use of overtime and outside haulers to deliver superior customer service
  • As needed, support branches in maintaining customer relations via phone, making additions, cancellations, and changes regarding equipment location or delivery time
  • Demonstrate commitment to safety and discipline through exemplary personal compliance, accountability and pro-active communication
  • Perform all safety inspections within company and governmental policies
  • Other duties assigned as needed
  • Oversee dispatch of drivers within the metro-area to maximize efficiency and customer delivery responsiveness
  • Monitor driver progress and adjust schedules as pick-up and delivery orders come in
  • Maximize truck loads outbound and inbound
  • Optimize use of overtime and outside haulers to deliver superior customer service
  • As needed, support branches in maintaining customer relations via phone, making additions, cancellations, and changes regarding equipment location or delivery time
  • Demonstrate commitment to safety and discipline through exemplary personal compliance, accountability and pro-active communication
  • Perform all safety inspections within company and governmental policies

Benefits

  • general: United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email careers@ur.com for assistance.
  • general: At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.
  • general: United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.

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