Dispatcher

3 weeks ago


Seaforth, Canada The Devereaux Group Full time

The Devereaux Group is a family run business consisting of two transportation divisions and a farming division. Based out of Seaforth, ON we strive to create a culture of professionalism while not forgetting our roots.

**Job Overview**:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Dispatcher to join our team. The Dispatcher will be responsible for coordinating and scheduling transportation activities to ensure efficient operations.

**Duties**:

- Coordinate and schedule shipments, deliveries, and pickups
- Communicate with drivers, customers, and internal teams to ensure timely deliveries
- Utilize transportation management systems to track shipments and update information
- Analyze transportation data to optimize routes and improve efficiency
- Perform data entry tasks accurately and efficiently
- Monitor shipping and receiving activities
- Collaborate with third-party logistics providers (3PL) for transportation needs
- Use Truck Mate or similar software for inventory management

**Skills**:

- Strong analytical skills to optimize supply chain processes
- Excellent communication skills to interact with drivers, customers, and team members
- Ability to type accurately and quickly for data entry tasks
- Knowledge of shipping, receiving, and transportation operations
- Experience with supply chain management is a plus

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can utilize your skills in logistics coordination. If you have a passion for optimizing transportation operations and ensuring timely deliveries, we encourage you to apply.

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

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call

**Experience**:

- dispatching: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-05-27