Dispatcher - Linehaul

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Dispatcher to join our team.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assign, plan, and dispatch drivers/contractors, working closely with management and Operations team(s)
- Pay and grow a stable driving team to maintain the goals of MEDLOG TRUCKING
- Develop partnerships to secure hauling opportunities with MEDLOG Logistics team
- Maintain data integrity to ensure that accurate information is available for internal and external terminals
- Oversee contractor performance to ensure customer satisfaction and on time delivery/ within free time allowed at terminals
- Monitor satellites and driver’s progress to avoid delay
- Ensure on time service for all pickups and deliveries
- Prevent empty mileage
- Answer incoming customer’s inquiries
- Assign trips and movements in the system
- Ensure placement of trailer pool to support client’s daily requirements
- Report available power/trucks & Driver issues
- Plan and schedule drivers efficiently
- Coordinate with fleet operations to ensure required equipment is available
- Equipment updating in our Transportation Management System

**Requirements**:

- Container, LTL and FTL experience
- Strong attentions to detail
- Excellent customer service attitude
- Positive attitude and excellent people skills
- Can work autonomously and/or in a team environment
- 2-year experience in a similar role
- Comfortable in a computerized environment
- Resourceful, takes initiative and is able to analyze problems and find solutions
- Knowledge of transportation laws and regulations
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Bilingual French/English

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

**Experience**:

- dispatching: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person