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Dispatcher - Line Haul

Drake International Inc - 30 Jobs
Calgary, AB
Full-time
Experienced
Posted 15 days ago
Every Canadian relies on Transportation Companies to get things delivered—and we need your help to make sure things keep moving.
On behalf of our client, one of Canada's leading transportation companies we are we looking for a Dispatcher - Line Haul to join their growing team.
You'll be part of a highly supportive team, have access to ambitious growth opportunities, and can start working right away in Calgary. This client is only getting busier and promote from within and is one of Canada's top transportation Companies to work for.
About the Role:
The scope of this position is to be responsible for dispatching units to pickup and delivery freight, monitoring the performance of drivers and ensuring customer timelines are adhered to.
  • Coordinating Deliveries, assigning pick up requests' and entering line haul orders on the system
  • Answer phone from drivers and customer
  • Coordinate daily P & D requirements
  • Perform clerical duties for compliance and broke pay as required by the role
  • Review yard check to ensure freight is not missed and trucks are on schedule
  • Other related duties as assigned
What we offer:
  • Competitive Salary of $27.00 per hour
  • Growth opportunities within the company - long term position
  • Transit Accessible
  • Paid Training
  • Overtime Opportunities
What you bring:
  • Strong motivation to keep deliveries moving across Canada
  • 3-5 Years' Experience in a Transportation/Dispatching/dock supervision
  • Excellent customer service and negotiation skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent knowledge of Transportation & City and understanding of the geography
  • Ability to work with people from varied backgrounds
  • Ability to work in a very fast paced and high-volume environment
  • Computer Experience
  • Care and attention to health and safety standards
Who you are:
  • Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills to manage demands and resolve issues with drivers, coworkers, etc.

  • Must have a strong sense of urgency