Dispatcher/Router

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Coordinate daily dispatch operations by communicating with drivers and assigning service calls based on customer needs, driver availability, locations, and workload.

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Optimize daily and next-day routes in collaboration with operational teams and service departments to balance efficiency, cost management, and customer satisfaction.

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Assign routes and service tickets to appropriate drivers, monitor progress throughout the day, and ensure all scheduled services are completed.

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Manage incoming calls and emails from customer service and sales teams, coordinating pickup, delivery, and container movement requests across the assigned market area.

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Communicate proactively with customers and drivers to resolve on-site issues, missed pickups, delivery delays, and other service-related challenges.

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Monitor driver activity and route completion to identify potential disruptions and coordinate same-day solutions for missed services.

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Determine daily staffing requirements and allocate resources effectively to maintain service responsiveness and operational productivity.

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Use internal dispatching systems and routing software to manage real-time service requests and prepare routes for the following day.

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Identify opportunities to improve routing processes, operational performance, and the overall customer experience.

Requirements

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High school diploma or GED required; additional education or relevant training is an asset.

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At least six months of relevant professional experience, preferably in dispatching, logistics, transportation, customer service, or operations support.

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Previous dispatching experience of approximately two years is considered an advantage.

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Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively with drivers, customers, and multiple internal departments.

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Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with the capacity to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.

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Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make timely decisions when handling unexpected service disruptions.

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Comfortable working with computers, dispatching software, email, and other digital tools.

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Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate operational information while managing multiple requests.

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A proactive, adaptable, and team-oriented approach, with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and service quality.

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Flexibility to accommodate occasional overtime or Saturday shifts depending on operational requirements.

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Willingness to travel occasionally, potentially up to 15%, to support assigned locations and collaborate with local dispatch teams.

Benefits

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Salary: Annual base salary ranging from CAD 55,000 to CAD 62,500 , depending on experience, qualifications, and work location.

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Remote work: Remote working arrangement in Canada.

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Comprehensive healthcare: Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.

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Financial protection: Life insurance and short-term disability coverage.

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Retirement savings: Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with employer matching contributions.

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Employee investment: Access to an employee stock purchase plan.

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Paid time off: Paid vacation, statutory holidays, and personal days.

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Career development: Training, professional development, and opportunities for internal advancement.

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Job stability: Full-time employment in an essential industry providing year-round services to communities.

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Modern technology: Access to operational tools and technology designed to support safe and efficient service delivery.

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