Dispatcher

2 weeks ago


Caledon East, Canada Nestia Realty Full time

**Metro Xpress inc.**

**Dispatcher job description**

**The Dispatcher job description includes the following Responsibilities.**

**Dispatcher job profile**

Dispatchers' duties and responsibilities can vary depending on the company and industry they work in. In general, they answer calls, communicate with Drivers to send the appropriate response and information, Communicate with Clients, Negotiate Rates and Load agreements, Operate a company’s TMS system, enter accurate Data, Update various Load information in Real-time, Plan, schedule, maximize revenues, work in a Team environment, support, Team members, Make notes on all orders as they happen, and to work with Management, Accounting, and Safety and Compliance to maintain a safe and harmonious environment.

**Dispatcher overview of duties and responsibilities**
- Receive and answer emergency and non-emergency calls form driver, clients and Management and address any immediate issues - On Call 24/7
- Record all information from these calls into the TMS on the specific order it pertains too and &/or keep record of this communication for future reference.
- Proactively address problems and suggest solutions. Do not just ask, “what do you want me to do”. It is our job to give solutions to issues, for our customers.
- Receive and dispatch orders to the appropriate resources to minimize empty miles and optimize revenues, enter the TMS any related data that may affect pricing and safe transportation of shipments, chargeable Accessorial such as wait times, detentions, layovers, and any delays or situations that may require situational notes. All these accessorial charges must be entered to support drivers pay and additional revenues to be charged to clients above the Tenders original price / Rate.
- Plan resources to fulfill these orders in an optimizing manner. Best resources for the orders.
- Assess situation, analyze, and prioritize workload to ensure full coverage is completed on a proactive manner. Planning 2-3 days ahead and having an alternative plan of action in mind.
- Oversee the routing of Company units and track Pick-up and delivery status of products with Drivers communication and advise, enter updated information on these P&D’s to reflect true and accurate information.
- Coordinate schedules in the most effective manner to maximize resource and capacities for all client orders.
- Inform Drivers about traffic situations that may assist them to achieve the P&D schedules.
- Track and update call logs, check Calls, and orders, and enter this data in software programs associated with the Customers orders. Client Web portals must be updated immediately upon information received for P&D, Delays, and possible issue concerns.
- Provide reports or situational data to upper management when required and other referenced data to support any claims made by clients.

**Dispatcher requirements**
- Minimum, (2) years of experience as a dispatcher in an asset-based Trucking company or similar position is necessary with Hwy Cross Border experience, Local and regional knowledge as well.
- Accurate typing skills, and accountable data entry is a must to ensure historical process of all orders and Invoicing charges
- Experience in Trucking TMS systems, data entry and computer literate in MS Office, TMS systems, GPS systems and other messaging Industry software as well as customs documentation and process.
- Hands on experience working in stressful, High Volume, and emergency situations with ability to provide a reasonable solution to almost any problem that arises for Drivers and/or Clients.
- Outstanding organizational and time-management skills are a must
- Critical and risk management thinker with problem-solving skills providing solutions
- Solutions driven for every client and a developmental attitude of the relationship to maximize opportunities that may be available through specific clients.
- Team player - always working to assist other Team members to ensure efficient work is completed.
- Great interpersonal and communication skills with all staff, Clients and Management
- Forward thinker and a proactive approach to problems and Client requirements
- Communicative and creating a minimized stress workload
- Client focused with understanding of “URGENCY“.
- Accountable and takes ownership of this role and assist others, when possible, to increase developmental process.
- Revenue knowledge and current Industry awareness of rates, lanes, and specific standards
- Long term goal-oriented focus, Company success focused.

**Hours of your position are as follows.**
- Monday to Friday - 8:00 am to 6:00 pm daily or until your tasks have been finished.
- Saturday 10:00 am - 2:00 pm; May be required as dictated by Clients needs and will be on an alternating schedule to facilitate any minor or major changes, meetings, and any alterations to planned trips, or to address any Drivers issues and make solutions to resolve these problems.
- “On-Call” 24 / 7 for Dri


  • Dispatcher

    3 weeks ago


    Caledon, Canada First Student Canada Full time

    At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our company’s commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time performance of routes, and counseling drivers and monitors on front line. **At First Student, we are proud to offer**: Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities...

  • Truck Dispatcher

    3 days ago


    Caledon, Canada SMS Logistic Inc Full time

    **Job Summary** SMS Logistic Inc. is a carrier specializing in delivering its customer's assets across CAD / USA. SMS Logistic 's growth has transformed the business into a world-class transport provider. SMS Logistic is seeking a well-rounded individual able to work in a fast-paced environment to join the dispatch operations team at the company’s office...


  • Caledon, Canada NORTH EDGE LOGISTICS INC. Full time

    We are looking for individual with minimum of 1 yera experience as Dispatcher and Dispatcher Assistant full time and longer term. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: - Strong verbal and written english communicton skills - Proficient with the use of a computer, including but not limited to the use of Microsoft Office Software (outlook, Excel, Word, Power...


  • Caledon, Canada Rapid Force Transport Full time

    Responsibilities: - Provide exceptional customer service to clients and customers - Answer incoming calls and respond to customer inquiries - Assist with tracking and delivery status updates - Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely resolution of customer issues - Process and transmit information and instruction to co-ordinate the activities of...

  • dispatcher, trucks

    4 weeks ago


    Caledon, Canada 2312415 ONTARIO INC. Full time

    Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 yearExperience: Experience an assetTasksEnsure accuracy of completed time sheets, payroll and other summariesEnsure proper functioning of equipmentMaintain work records and logsMonitor personnel workloads and locationsOrganize warehouse and work...

  • dispatcher, trucks

    2 weeks ago


    Caledon, Canada 2312415 ONTARIO INC. Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationCollege, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 yearTasksEnsure accuracy of completed time sheets, payroll and other summariesEnsure proper functioning of equipmentMaintain work records and logsMonitor personnel workloads and locationsOrganize warehouse and work...

  • City Dispatcher

    14 hours ago


    Caledon, Canada Trilink Logistics inc. Full time

    well establish Logistics company in Bolton looking for Dispatcher to join their expanding team. Looking for responsible person for providing high quality professional service to their clients and well communicator Pay: $32,000.00-$45,000.00 per year **Benefits**: - On-site parking - Paid time off Schedule: - 8 hour shift - Day shift Supplemental pay...


  • Caledon, Canada S M S Logistics Inc. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years **Tasks**: - Establish work schedules and procedures - Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments - Prepare and submit reports - Resolve work related problems - Train workers in duties and policies - Co-ordinate, assign and review work -...


  • East Gwillimbury, Canada Rice Construction Limited Full time

    The primary objective of the Aggregates Dispatch Coordinator is the day-to-day operations of receiving orders/inquiries, planning & scheduling deliveries, and coordination drivers, trucks, and equipment to fulfill Rice Groups customer needs safely, on-time, in-full, and invoiced correctly, maximizing revenue, and optimizing costs. The Aggregates Dispatch...


  • Caledon East, Canada FALCON XPRESS TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year **Tasks**: - Establish work schedules and procedures - Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments - Prepare and submit reports - Ensure smooth operation of computer equipment and machinery - Arrange for maintenance and repair work - Resolve...


  • Caledon East, Canada FALCON XPRESS TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificateExperience: 7 months to less than 1 yearTasksCo-ordinate activities with other work units or departmentsPrepare and submit reportsEnsure smooth operation of computer equipment and machineryArrange for maintenance and repair workResolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to...


  • Caledon East, Canada R Gill Corporation Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationCollege, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsTasksCo-ordinate activities with other work units or departmentsPrepare and submit reportsEnsure smooth operation of computer equipment and machineryArrange for maintenance and repair workResolve work problems, provide technical...


  • Caledon East, Canada HANJRA HAULERS INC. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: Experience an asset **Tasks**: - Establish work schedules and procedures - Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments - Prepare and submit reports - Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies - Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the...


  • Caledon East, Canada Metro Xpress Inc Full time

    Metro X is hiring for Customer Service, dispatch, tracking and tracing and other logistics position for our Ludhiana based office. We look for employees who have good communication skills and who like a challenge. We offer good work environment. Salary starts from INR 25000. **Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Ability to commute/relocate: -...


  • Caledon East, Canada FALCON XPRESS TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year **Tasks**: - Evaluate daily operations - Plan and organize daily operations - Manage finances or budget - Recruit, train and supervise staff - Arrange for shipping documentation and the tracking and tracing of goods in transit - Ensure transport compliance...


  • Caledon East, Canada FALCON XPRESS TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificateExperience: 7 months to less than 1 yearTasksPlan and organize daily operationsArrange for shipping documentation and the tracking and tracing of goods in transitEnsure transport compliance with regulationsEstablish and implement policies and standards for the transportation and storage of...


  • Caledon East, Canada FALCON XPRESS TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC. Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationSecondary (high) school graduation certificateTasksPlan and organize daily operationsArrange for shipping documentation and the tracking and tracing of goods in transitEnsure transport compliance with regulationsEstablish and implement policies and standards for the transportation and storage of goodsNegotiate for services...


  • Caledon East, Canada UNITED PARCEL SERVICE Full time

    **Primary Job Posting Location**: Caledon, Ontario Canada **Avant de postuler pour un emploi, sélectionnez votre préférence linguistique parmi les options** **disponibles en haut à droite de cette page.** **Description du poste** **Résumé des fonctions** Le titulaire du poste fournit un service à la clientèle pour les appels entrants et détermine...


  • Caledon, Canada HGC Full time

    Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years **Tasks**: - Establish work schedules and procedures - Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments - Perform routine clerical duties - Prepare and submit reports - Ensure smooth operation of...


  • Caledon, Canada R Gill Corporation Full time

    Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsExperience: 7 months to less than 1 yearTasksCo-ordinate activities with other work units or departmentsPrepare and submit reportsEnsure smooth operation of computer equipment and machineryArrange for maintenance and repair workResolve work problems,...