Dispatcher - Regina, Canada - Day & Ross

Day & Ross

Verified Company

Regina, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

At Day & Ross, you'll go far.

Future Opportunities for Dispatcher
Full-time/Part-time
Regina, SK

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.

How You'll Help:

Coordinate deliveries, assign pick up requests, and enter line haul orders in the computer.
Assign appointment freight deliveries to trucks, manifest shipments, and check for expedited shipments.
Answer phones from drivers and customers.
Review yard check to ensure freight is not missed and trucks are on schedule.
Coordinate drivers to come back for second round of deliveries.
Coordinate daily P&D requirements.
Monitor driver performance and report finding to manager.
Identify areas for improvement and efficiencies.
Perform clerical duties for compliance and broker pay as required.
Other related duties as may be required.

Your Skills and Experience:

An understanding of the geography of the area
High School graduate or equivalent
Transportation background in dispatch, dock supervision (23 years)
Computer literate in Excel and Word
Equipment knowledge is an asset
Strong problem solving skills with the ability to implement proactive solutions to support operational demands and efficiencies
Results focused
Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills to manage demands and resolve issues with drivers, coworkers, etc.
Must have a strong sense of urgency
Good communication skills
Must be able to work under a flexible work schedule
Must be a handson operator, trainer, coach and mentor
Must be able to build and maintain relationships
Must be a selfstarter
English required; other languages an asset but not required

From a single truckload of potatoes in the 1950s to a fleet of thousands, Day & Ross has grown to become one of the largest transportation and logistics providers in North America.

With over 7,500 employees, drivers, and owner operators in the US and Canada, we offer a diversified portfolio of freight and delivery solutions, including LTL/Truckload, Residential, Dedicated Fleet Solutions, and Logistics.

We believe our people are our greatest strength - and we treat them like family.

For over a decade, we've been recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, and we've been named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation since 2018.

Our industry recognition is a testament to the family values we share with our parent company, McCain Foods Limited.

As a federally regulated employer, Day & Ross fully supports the principles of employment equity and encourages all qualified members of the designated groups to apply_

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Benefits: