Cannabis Delivery Dispatcher
From the Earth · Santa Ana, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteDistributionFull-time
Responsibilities
- Capture and assign delivery routes to drivers efficiently and accurately
- Maintain real-time monitoring of active deliveries, driver statuses, and route progress
- Ensure all orders are accepted, staged, and dispatched according to company standards
- Communicate delays, issues, or changes to drivers and management immediately
- Verify completeness of all delivery documentation before dispatch (IDs, manifests, receipts)
Compliance & Accuracy
- Affirm compliance with California DCC regulations and company policies on all deliveries
- Verify customer information, order details, and delivery eligibility before dispatch
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, timestamps, and driver records
- Report any discrepancies, incidents, or compliance concerns to management promptly
Driver Support & Accountability
- Act as the primary point of contact for drivers during shifts
- Ensure drivers adhere to safety, vehicle, and security protocols
- Confirm completion of vehicle inspections, lockbox procedures, and end-of-shift checklists
- Track driver attendance, punctuality, and communication
Customer Service & Communication
- Assist with delivery-related customer inquiries or issues when needed
- Maintain professional, calm, and solution-focused communication
- Coordinate with sales floor and management to resolve order or payment issues
Administrative Duties
- Support end-of-shift reconciliation and reporting
- Participate in audits, reviews, and operational improvements as directed
- Maintain organized dispatch records and reports
Qualifications
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Previous dispatch, logistics, or coordination experience preferred
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Ability to remain calm and effective in high-volume or high-pressure situations
- Basic computer skills and comfort using POS, delivery, or routing systems
- Ability to stand, sit, and work in an office/dispatch environment for extended periods
- Experience in a regulated industry (cannabis, transportation, logistics, or security) preferred
- Familiarity with cannabis delivery compliance and procedures preferred
- Ledgership or supervisory experience preferred