Dispatcher

2 days ago


Abbotsford, Canada Number 8 Freight Full time

**Who Are We**:
At Number 8 Freight, we offer same day courier and freight delivery services to all points in the Greater Vancouver and Fraser Valley. At any time, we can provide less than load (LTL), full load (FL) & expedited services. Our wide-ranging fleet of vans, flat decks & refrigerated units & various service options will move goods in the manner & time frame needed.

As a proud member of the Mullen Group, we have partnerships with over 40 companies to meet freight and logistics needs across Canada and the United States.

**Overview**:
A position has become available for a Dispatcher position for Number 8 Freight. This position is based in Abbotsford, BC.

The role of the dispatcher is to coordinate customers’ needs with available trucks. As a dispatcher you are planning whether you have a truck available to pick up and deliver the goods within the customer’s timeline.

**Responsibilities**:

- Determining whether a trip can be done using our Number 8 Freight Fleet or a partnered company
- Communicate load plans to regional fleet operators
- Assign freight to regional fleet and communicate plans to operators
- Communicate with customer service representatives to ensure customer requirements are being met
- Monitor operator compliance with applicable regulations
- Other duties as required

**Requirements**:
Prior experience in transportation dispatch - Courier, LTL and TL
- Knowledge of cargo securement regulations
- Knowledge of weight and dimension regulations
- Good communication skills in written and spoken English
- Good computer and telephone skills
- Self-motivation and able to multi-task with mínimal supervision
- Able to function well in a fast-paced, open team environment

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

Monday - Friday - 8:00am-4:30pm

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

Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Abbotsford, BC V2T 6C7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- dispatching: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person


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