Adecco is currently hiring for a temporary to permanent, full-time Dispatcher to work for our reputable client in Calgary, AB. The primary responsibility of this role is to dispatch units to pick up and deliver freight, monitor the performance of drivers, and ensure customer timelines are adhered to. If you have what it takes, then apply now!
Pay Rate: $23-$25/hour
Location: NE Calgary, AB
Job type: Full-time | Temporary to Permanent
Shifts: Monday-Friday | 9:30 am – 5 pm
Transit Accessible
Overtime occasionally required
Here’s why you should apply:
Hires fast, pays weekly
4% vacation pay paid out on each weekly pay cheque
Medical and dental benefits once qualified
Free training programs
New and quicker onboarding process
Pathway to permanent hire
$50 voucher for boots in partnership with Mark’s Work Warehouse
Duties and Responsibilities:
Arrange for daily deliveries, assign pick-up requests, and enter orders in the computer
Set up appointment freight, manifest shipments, coordinate ETA's with Central, check for expedited shipments, and enter missed pick-ups
Answer phones and take pick-up requests
Perform a dock and yard check to ensure freight is not missed and trucks are on schedule
Coordinate drivers to come back for the second round of deliveries, manifest skeleton, and make linehaul orders
Coordinate local P&D requirements
Track lumper’s hours and review requirements
Monitor driver performance and report findings to the manager
Identify areas for improvement and efficiencies
Perform other related duties as may be required
Requirements and Qualifications:
Minimum of secondary education, with a preference for post-secondary education (Supply Chain or Logistics Management, or a combination of education and experience
Previous Transportation or operational experience is preferred, various roles within transportation would be beneficial. New graduates or current students are welcome
Should have strong computer skills, mainly in Microsoft Office Suite, AS400 and web-based programs
Able to work a flexible work schedule
Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada
Don’t miss out on this Dispatcher job in Calgary, AB. Apply now and you will hear back from an Adecco Recruiter soon.