Truck It Personnel Services Inc., is in collaboration with one of the largest transportation companies in the GTA.
Must be available to start right away.
Brampton client is looking for 3 dedicated Operations Dispatchers to join the team.
This position is focused on managing the transportation plan for shipments to and from customers nationwide, including stores, vendors, distribution centers, third party hubs, and rail terminals.
Working within a very fast paced and dynamic environment, the Operations Dispatcher will tender and supervise loads being executed by third party carriers, as well as their own fleet in accordance with legal compliance for Fleet operations.
The Operations Dispatcher will modify freight movements to ensure flawless execution at the lowest possible cost. Acting as a subject matter expert, the Operations Dispatcher will manage key performance indicators within the context of supporting the achievement of Transportation goals.
The Operations Dispatcher is required to work various shifts based on business requirements.
What You’ll Do Dispatch pickup and delivery work assignments to Fleet Drivers and 3 rd Party Carriers Monitor Driver productivity and ensure compliance with the Transportation legislation Ensure efficient use of the Tractor Fleet and assign Tractors to Drivers Work with various software applications to manage Transportation work assignments Monitor outbound deliveries to stores to ensure we achieve target metrics Monitor vendor pickups to ensure we achieve target metrics Monitor drayage moves to / from rail terminals Dispatch equipment re-positioning (chassis, trailers, containers) to support DC Operations Provide regular status updates and insights on operational challenges and opportunities Support 24 hours X 7 days per week Dispatch Operations Who you are We Are Looking For High Performing Individuals Who Are
- Creative thinkers who take initiative and are capable of building, launching and managing projects/programs that drive results for our customers Problem solvers with the ability to analyze and prioritize to meet business objectives Collaborative team players with superior influencing skills, who build relationships easily across various stakeholder groups to move initiatives forward
What you bring Well-developed working knowledge of transportation regulations and geography Demonstrated knowledge of Hours of Work Legislation, Transportation of Dangerous Goods and the Highway Traffic Act is an asset Knowledge of transportation system
- Excellent problem solving and decision making skills, with the ability to balance cost and service Ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively, in a fast paced, dynamic environment Excellent verbal communication skills Dispatch experience
- Training will occur on the day shift
Shifts;
Sunday to Thursday
Salary:
Experience:
- dispatching: 2 years (required)
- transportation: 1 year (required)
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brampton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you able to train on the morning shift?
Experience:
- dispatching: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
