Dispatcher

2 weeks ago

Bedford, Canada TDR Transportation and Logistics Full time

TDR Transportation & Logistics, a subsidiary of The Municipal Group of Companies is a transportation company providing courier and transport services around Atlantic Canada. We are currently seeking a **Dispatcher** to join our team based out of our **Bedford, NS office**.

**Primary Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Assist in the supervision and management of a large staff of drivers; strong leadership skills are essential
- Answer phone and digital inquiries for, pickups, customer questions and driver requests.
- Suggest alternative approaches to operations with the goal of gaining efficiencies.
- Prioritize time sensitive jobs amongst scheduled tasks.
- Must be able to work well in a fast paced, team environment
- Sales experience of trucking services and supporting our sales is a requirement for the position.
- Accept responsibility and make quick decisions as required
- Enforce and adhere to Company policy and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned

**Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience**:

- Logistics, Long Haul and Tanker experience would be an asset
- Good understanding of Permitting/Routing oversized loads
- Familiar with Transport Industry Pricing
- Experience with Provincial and US regulations
- Solid background in the trucking industry is preferred but not essential
- Strong computer skills are considered an asset
- Ability to multitask and complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner
- Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work
- Reliable and strong work ethic
- Ability to deal with people tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Post-Secondary education in a related field
- Previous supervisory experience in a transportation environment would be considered an asset

A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.
- We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified._

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bedford, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- dispatching: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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