# Occupation profile — freight transport dispatcher

- **ESCO URI:** http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/49e28648-4fa8-4b36-ac4d-781c108547bf
- **ESCO code:** 4323.6
- **ISCO-08 group:** 4323 — Transport clerks
- **O*NET-SOC:** 43-5011.01 — Freight Forwarders (match: exactMatch)

## Description (ESCO)

Freight transport dispatchers receive and transmit reliable messages, track vehicles and equipment, and record other important information. They oversee the planning operations of dispatching by coordinating different modes of transport. Freight transport dispatchers structure routes or services and determine the appropriate mode of transport. They are also responsible for equipment and vehicle maintenance and workers dispatching. The freight transport dispatchers provide the legal and contractual documentation for the transporting parties.

## Definition

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## Alternative labels

- dispatching officer
- air freight dispatcher
- freight logistics dispatcher
- freight dispatching operator
- freight dispatcher
- freight transportation dispatcher
- freight dispatching officer
- dispatcher of freight
- dispatcher