Dispatcher
Location: Can be based in Saskatoon or Regina, SK, or Winnipeg, MB
Our People Can Tell the Future. Maybe You Can Too.
Who are we?
We are a warehousing and transfer company that brings pride and excellence to the market every day. We bring innovation that’s authentic and measurable as well as bringing leadership to community priorities in equal unison with our corporate priorities. We recognize our core strength is ingenuity, which is a human resource that renews through encouragement and development. We are twenty-first century accomplishment leaders; inside, safety side and market side.
ISO 9001:2015 certified; Future Transfer is an essential network of specialist services for an agriculture sector with sophisticated challenges. Strategic national warehousing, next level logistics, tolerance specific custom formulation, packaging, transloading, and a fully inclusive company-wide think-tank of empowered solution achievers.
Future Transfer is a growing story; join us and tell your part.
Why work for us?
- Competitive wages
- Premium health benefits
- Premium RRSP/DPSP matched contributions plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company supplied uniforms, PPE & safety shoes
- Paid vacation
- Company lunches
- Company promotional items throughout the year
- Short term disability and long-term disability
- Continued growth and development of our people & our business
Who are we searching for?
We are looking for a Dispatcher to join our busy Future Transfer team!
Job Duties:
- Receiving and data entry of customer orders
- File/scan paperwork daily
- Working with remote fleet/drivers in planning and delivering loads
- Updating and maintaining 3PL portals
- Maintain vendor and carrier compliance folders and updated contact information
- Maintain all vehicle /large equipment maintenance records
- Booking and planning for services for equipment
- Supervising fleet and drivers
- Load and route planning for MB/SK & AB
- Maintaining KPI’s and score card
- Act as contact person for all customers – verify rates, extra charges and enter some orders
- Good working knowledge of North American city centres and locations for accurate and realistic estimations for product delivery
- Competency and experience in pricing and quoting transportation services
- Other related duties as required or assigned
Requirements:
- Understanding of transportation regulations and border controls as well as shipping documents
- Working knowledge of Transportation Management Systems, TDG and WHMIS
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint with exceptional data entry skills
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in dispatch, load planning and brokering required
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with strong attention to detail
- Ability to understand and prioritize multiple high priority tasks
- Excellent customer service skills and driven by customer satisfaction
- Knowledge of E-Logs and Hours of Service and compliance
- Proven ability to work in a time and pressure sensitive environment
- Strong ability to adapt to quickly changing situations
Working Conditions:
- Very fast paced and busy environment
- Required to be “on call” evenings and weekends for priority or emergency situations
- Travel may be required
Safety is our priority, both the starting point and foundation for all aspects of our business operations. Safe transport and storage of products, safe operational practices and safe working conditions enable us to protect our employees, customers, suppliers, and the environment.
To read more about our successes and what we do, please visit: www.futuretransfer.com
We thank you for your interest in careers at Future Transfer.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
Experience:
- Load Planning: 5 years (required)
- Dispatching: 5 years (required)
- Fleet Maintenance Management: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person