Delivery Dispatcher - Mississauga, Canada - Maple Lodge Farms

Maple Lodge Farms

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Interested in joining a private family-owned, Canadian business? Maple Lodge Farms is Canada's largest poultry processor. We operate to the latest in technological, health and safety and quality standards. With rapid expansion over the years, and continued innovation and investment in growth - we're looking for committed and star players to join our team

Role Purpose:

The dispatcher's responsibility is to route, schedule drivers for pick-ups and deliveries to customers and vendors for Maple Lodge Farms.

Dispatchers also act as after hour liaisons for internal Maple Lodge Farms Departments where support is required.

SHIFT TIMING:

**Monday-Friday 12:00am-9:00am (night shift)

Key Accountabilities and Activities:

Schedule drivers to pick up or deliver loads to customers or vendors.
Responsible for keeping records and answering internal/ external phone calls.
Administer after hour customer service requests numbers.
Sign off on Driver Transportation Security Sheets.
Monitor fleet movement and operations through the day.
Support compliance of Incident investigations.
Monitor drivers' hours of service and availability of equipment.
LTL load optimization and planning.
People Supervision:
Organize and supervise the activities and work of a small team of subordinates to ensure that all assigned work activity is carried out in an efficient and procedurally compliant manner.
Provide formal and informal feedback to subordinates to ensure their continuous development and overall contribution to the achievement of Maple Lodge Farms business strategy.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

Minimum 3 years of dispatch experience
Previous experience with GTA and downtown Toronto routing would be an asset.
At least 1 year of experience managing unionized drivers
Working knowledge of GMP, HACCP, BRC, food safety & quality.
Problem identification and solving capabilities with the ability to work under pressure in a fast

- paced environment.

Ability to multitask and attention to detail (accuracy)
General computer skills (e.g. MS Office)

Education Requirements and Certification:

Post-Secondary Diploma in Supply Chain, Business Administration or equivalent is an asset.
Certification or designation in Supply Chain Management (i.e. CSCMP) is an asset

Working Conditions:

Office based

ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT:

In accordance with Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process.

Applicants are required to make their needs known in advance.

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REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum 3 years of dispatch experience
Previous experience with GTA and downtown Toronto routing would be an asset.
At least 1 year of experience managing unionized drivers
Working knowledge of GMP, HACCP, BRC, food safety & quality.
Problem identification and solving capabilities with the ability to work under pressure in a fast

-paced environment.

Ability to multitask and attention to detail (accuracy)
General computer skills (e.g. MS Office)

In the 1830s, the May family began raising chickens on a farm outside what is now Brampton, Ontario.

They became a pillar of the community, and their proud tradition of hard work, agricultural wisdom, and humble family values inspire and guide us to this day.