Driver Coordinator
ChallengerCambridge, ON, Canada1 day ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionParticipating in and supporting driver retention initiatives Maintaining fair and equitable distribution of work Communicating dispatch information as required Monitoring driver performance / miles and reefer requirements Monitoring and responding to driver satellite messages Assisting with the development of the required driver skills i.e. : Customs, Hazmat, Hours of Service, Policy, Regulations, Satellites, etc. Assisting with solutions regarding any driver concerns Assisting with driver inquiries - payroll, miles etc. Updating customer websites relative to the position / shift Communicating and problem solving with customers as required Performs other duties as required Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in a related role in transportation (e.g. dispatch) Post-secondary degree or diploma Knowledge of truckload dispatch an asset ACE and Customs / border crossing experience an asset AS400 / ICC experience an asset Exceptional interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail Good communications skills (written and verbal) Strong self-discipline and initiative Creative and effective problem solving ability Ability to work with minimal supervision Well-organized, enthusiastic, professional and a positive team member
We offer the following in our search for engaged employees looking to become part of a successful team :
- A continuous learning environment that develops your individual career goals
- A continuous improvement environment where all ideas are explored
- Engaged coaches and mentors who will provide guidance but also allow autonomy
- Team atmosphere
- Competitive and comprehensive total rewards package including company paid group benefits and company sponsored retirement savings plan
- Support of professional memberships and certifications
- Office hours; Mon-Fri from 7 : 00am-4 : 00pm
The Opportunity :
The Driver Coordinator is the main point of contact for their fleet by coaching, assisting and providing solutions to problems to maximize productivity of the drivers.
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