Dispatcher
1 week ago
**About us**
Frontier Distribution Services Inc. is a family-owned transportation company with a strong reputation for excellence. We have been providing reliable and efficient transportation services since 1998. Our team of experienced drivers and logistics professionals work together to ensure that each shipment is delivered safely and on time. We take pride in our excellent safety rating and our commitment to providing the highest level of service to our clients.
**Responsibilities**:
- Coordinate and schedule shipments and deliveries
- Communicate with carriers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics providers (3PL) to ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods
- Track and monitor shipments to ensure on-time delivery and resolve any issues or delays that may arise
- Maintain accurate records of shipping and receiving activities, including data entry into relevant systems
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth operations
- Answer incoming calls and inquiries
- Assist with administrative tasks, such as filing, organizing documents, and maintaining records
**Requirements**:
- Previous experience in a similar role as a dispatcher or in shipping/receiving is preferred
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with carriers, freight forwarders, and internal teams
- Excellent data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Familiarity with supply chain processes and terminology
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Strong problem-solving skills to address any issues or delays in the shipping process
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: $48,000.00-$65,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kitchener, ON N2R 1A7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- dispatching: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
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