Dispatcher- Transportation Industry

Drake InternationalBrampton, ON, Canada

17 days ago

Salary

CAD26–CAD28 hourly

Job type

Permanent

Temporary

Job description

Drake International is hiring an Experienced Dispatcher for our client in the Brampton area. If you are looking for a joband have 2- 3 years of Dispatcher LTL experience in the transportation industry , then this may be the perfect opportunity for you! What we offer :

Location : Brampton, L7A 1K9 ON
Pay rate : $ 26- 28 / hr. depending on experience
Shifts : Days (8 AM to 4 : 30 PM), Monday to Friday
Start Date – ASAP on an ongoing basis.
Temporary to Permanent opportunity

What you’ll do :

Quickly analyze the information received form the caller and dispatch the required vehicles.

Coordinate, schedule, manage and communicate all pickup and delivery requirements to drivers via telephone and / or pre-planned trips.

Configure routes daily for pickup and delivery for drivers, ensure on-time pickups and deliveries.

Optimize driver trips and routes to ensure truck and service capacity.

Monitor and maintain constant communication with all drivers always.

Respond to customer inquiries and requests for pickups.

Help resolve work-related problems and monitor work related accidents and incidents.

Track any habitual problems. Investigate situations for root causes and provide corrective solutions to problems to avoid re-occurrence.

Ensure smooth daily dispatch operations including computer systems, loading equipment and machinery.

Advise and inform drivers of route and traffic problems such as : construction, accidents, congestion, weather conditions, weight and size restrictions and other information.

Provide other customer service or after hours support as required

What we’re looking for :

You must have at least 3 years of dispatch experience in the transportation industry

Must be proficient in MS suite, Bringg, TruckMate.

Must be able to work a very fast paced environment.

Excellent physical condition and coordination.

You have excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.

Must have a clear criminal check.

Our team is eager to connect with candidates who meet the job requirements. If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today!Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing, connecting people with the right roles at any career stage, both in Canada and worldwide. As a leading recruitment and HR partner, we collaborate directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities at no cost, ensuring a human-centered approach that helps everything work seamlessly.Drake International is an equal opportunity employer and champion accessibility, inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative at [email protected]#DIGTAWC