Job description:
JOB DESCRIPTION
Location: Brampton, ON L6Y 0V6
Salary: $28.25 per hour for 35 hours per week
Job Responsibilities:
- Supervise, plan, assign and review the work of dispatching crews; scheduling transportation crews and routes; and other related activities
- Ensure compliance with policies, procedures for safety and security, standards and regulations in force and participate in their improvement
- Ensure smooth operation of computer systems, equipment and machinery and arrange for maintenance and repair work
- Create shipping and dispatch records; keep track of dispatched calls, driver routes, delivery and pick up schedules.
- Identify problems that may impede trips and come up with solutions
- Manage billing and invoicing; responsible for ensuring that drivers have all of the proper documents and permits need to complete trips.
- Directing and organizing logistics activities that may include obtaining shipping rates or negotiating with service providers
- Prepares delivery schedules to ensure all required delivery times are agreed and adhered to.
- Prepares route plans that suit the fleet and allocates drivers to vehicles and enforces compliance.
- Build loads based on maximum profitability and freight to optimize load, schedule, and commodities within company’s guidelines.
- Troubleshoot during and after hours of drivers, who experience mechanical break downs or delays, make financial decisions to keep freight safe from spoilage and pilferage
Eligibility Requirements:
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate is minimum education requirement.
- Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in the transportation dispatch or related industry is typically required
- Possess an understanding and working knowledge of dispatching software: fleet manager & trans plus and MS Office suite to include Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Customer service skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Knowledge of GPS systems and geography
- Multitasking skills
- Ability to resolve conflict and solve problems
- Knowledge of basic computer programs and aptitude to learn new systems
- Excellent communication skills
Number of vacancies: 1
Overtime: 1.5 times of gross pay after completion of 44 hours
Vacation Pay: 4% on every pay period
Job Type: Permanent employment
To apply: gagandpsingh036@gmail.com
