Dispatcher - Day Shift - Etobicoke, Canada - Minimax Express Transportation Inc.
Description
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Dispatcher to join our team.
As a Dispatcher, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and managing the movement of goods and materials efficiently and effectively throughout the GTA.
Your excellent communication skills and ability to analyze data to problem solve will make you an asset to the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Communicate effectively with drivers, customers, and internal teams to ensure timely delivery and pickup of goods
- Coordinate and schedule shipments, considering factors such as delivery deadlines and available resources
- Manage truck drivers' schedules and routes
- Monitor the progress of shipments and provide updates to stakeholders as needed
- Analyze transportation data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions
- Utilize phone systems and other communication tools to relay important information to drivers
- Maintain accurate records of all dispatching activities using TMS software
Experience:
- Previous experience in a dispatching or logistics role (Min 2 years)
- Knowledge of trucking regulations and laws
- Analytical skills needed to problemsolve and address difficult situations
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Strong typing skills with a high level of accuracy
- Excellent phone etiquette and customer service skills
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions based on findings
- Proficiency in using transportation management systems
- Must have excellent geographical knowledge of the GTA
- Ability to stay calm in fastpaced environment
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- dispatching: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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