With the continued growth in the industry, Scotlynn is currently hiring Driver Dispatch at our yard in Cornwall, ON. This role is for an organized and responsible person looking to provide support to our Drivers and Fleet managers.
ABOUT US
Scotlynn is a multinational produce grower and transportation provider specializing in time-sensitive refrigerated products. Every aspect of our operation highlights our passion for doing it better - our attention to detail, our open communication, our state-of-the-art equipment, and our comprehensive farming procedures.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive Benefits Plan and Employee and Family Assistance Plan
Starting Salary $50,000 - $55,000
Opportunities to strengthen local communities through "Community Volunteer Program" initiatives
Rewarding and collaborative workplace culture
Paid Time Off
THE ROLE
The Driver Dispatch assists our Drivers and Fleet Managers and functions as on-site support at high-volume pick-up locations. You will receive requests, transmit messages, track trucks and loads, and communicate with customers, drivers and the sales and operations teams.
_This role could also be known as driver support, fleet manager or logistics coordinator._
ABOUT YOU
Successful Scotlynn Candidates Have:
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and stay on task
Excellent computer skills
Ability to work as a remote team member
Knowledge of PC Miler, Electronic Driver Logs, Mcleod Transportation Management Software
Knowledge of transportation/logistics industry
HOW YOU'LL SUCCEED WITH SCOTLYNN
Receive and deliver requests and information
Dispatch drivers for pick-up and delivery
Provide drivers with information about loads, pick-up, delivery, traffic, obstacles, and other requirements
Address problems and requests by transmitting information or providing solutions.
Record information in the Transportation Management System
Prioritize calls according to urgency and importance
Monitor the routes and load tracking according to scheduled delivery
Verify with drivers their timing to meet schedule requirements
Provide updates to customers, Drivers and Fleet Managers
YOUR COMMITMENT
This is a full-time, permanent role
Work from 8 am - 5 pm Monday-Friday
HOW TO APPLY
Interested in the role or want to learn more? Submit your application online. Our team will contact applicants that have been selected for an interview.
Additional Information
Scotlynn is an equal opportunity employer and will seek to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities in a manner that most respects their dignity. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For any questions or accommodation requests, please reach out to our onboarding team at or 1- ext 2535. All candidates are encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00-$55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision care
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Cornwall, ON (K6K): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person