Dispatcher jobs in Canada (308 jobs)

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Counted Nov 7, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 308
Employers: 183

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $26.78Across 38 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $62,912Across 15 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 2%7 listings
On-site: 98%301 listings

Employers hiring include Parkland Corporation (15), First Student (11), The Seaboard Transport Group (11).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Dispatcher
Avenir Energy
Grande Prairie, AB
- Full-time
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Dispatcher- Military Police Unit Esquimalt
Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
Victoria, BC
- $26.27 to $27.3 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Agro Yard Clerk
Co-op
Bonnyville, AB
- Part-time
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Dispatcher
Stock Transportation
Haileybury, ON
- Full-time
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Dispatcher
MCDOUGALL ENERGY INC
Timmins, ON
- Full-time
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Yard Clerk
Co-op
Nipawin, SK
- Full-time
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Emergency Medical Dispatcher
Medavie
Saskatoon, SK · SK Communication Centre Saskatoon
- Part-time
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Dispatcher
Summit LLC
Haileybury, ON
- Full-time
The Dispatcher Position is based out of our satellite location at 6 Duncan Ave, Kirkland Lake, ON
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Dispatcher
Avenir Energy
Dawson Creek, BC
- Full-time
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Dispatcher
Parkland Corporation
Moncton, NB · Amherst, NS
- Full-time
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Experienced Dispatcher
Vail Resorts
Whistler, BC
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Dispatcher - Durham Region Transit
Transdev Ontario Manitoba
Ajax, ON
- Contract
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Dispatcher
Tiger Calcium Services Inc.
Nisku, AB
- Full-time
Tiger Calcium Services Inc. is seeking a Dispatcher for our Calcium Division to organize and dispatch a fleet of trucks to deliver calcium chloride throughout Western Canada.
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Yard Clerk - Days and evenings
Co-op
Carman, MB
- Part-time
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Dispatcher
Dick's Lumber
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Dick’s Lumber in Edmonton is looking for an organized, detail oriented, team player to join our team as a Dispatcher. This position requires that the Dispatcher work inside the Shipping…
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Dispatcher Security Operations - Casual Part Time
Calgary Stampede
AB
- Part-time
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Dispatcher - Durham Region Transit
Voyago
Ajax, ON
- Contract
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Dispatcher
Kal Tire
Chilliwack, BC · Kamloops, BC · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
The Dispatcher is responsible for supervising transportation services and activities at Kal Tire warehouses. They effectively and efficiently plan and direct transport operations, plan…
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Bilingual Dispatcher- Night shift
XTL TRANSPORT INC.
Vaudreuil-Dorion, QC
- Full-time
…break (Non-flexible)XTL Transport is looking for a bilingual Dispatcher to join our dynamic operations team. This role is key to ensuring the smooth coordination of cross-border and…
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Service Dispatcher (6-month contract)
Neelands HR
Burlington, ON
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Dispatcher - New
Backwoods Energy Services
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Dispatcher - New
Backwoods Energy Services
Nisku, AB
- Full-time
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Dispatcher - Richmond Hill, ON
Stock Transportation
Richmond Hill, ON
- Full-time
PT Dispatcher - Richmond Hill, ON (Mon-Fri Required)
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Yard Clerk
Co-op
Shell Lake, SK
- Part-time
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Dispatcher
First Student
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time performance of routes, and counseling drivers and monitors…

First Student

Dispatcher

Toronto, ON, Canada

Compensation: $48,500 · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: Compensation: $48,500
Job type: Full-time
Experience: 3-5 years experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 15, 2026

Original job description

At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time performance of routes, and counseling drivers and monitors on front line.

At First Student, we are proud to offer:

Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment
Compensation: $48,500

Dispatcher Responsibilities:

Oversees all routes and scheduling of buses
Counsels and coaches drivers and monitors
Handles heavy phone and radio traffic
Takes all scheduling and driver complaints, report to Operations Supervisor/Contract Manager
Serves as primary communication liaison with major contracted customer
May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll
Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up problems
Handle back-up driver duties or perform miscellaneous clerical duties as needed
Completes assignment of special projects
Assists with supervision of day-to-day operations

Dispatcher Experience and Skills Required:

3-5 years experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to deliver under time constraints and deadlines
Previous terminal operations, dispatch, or driver experience
Computer literate

First Students commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you'll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you'll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training.

Apply today to join our team!

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

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Responsibilities

The Dispatcher oversees bus routes, scheduling, and daily terminal operations while serving as the primary communication liaison for customers. They are also responsible for coaching drivers and monitors, handling radio traffic, and resolving operational issues.

Requirements

Candidates must have 3-5 years of relevant experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency in radio dispatch equipment, strong communication skills, and computer literacy are required.

Skills

Radio dispatch
Customer service
Communication
Scheduling
Coaching
Conflict resolution
Computer literacy
Operations management
Time management
Problem solving

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities
Positive work environment
Training

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Keywords

Dispatcher
Transportation
Bus operations
Radio dispatch
Scheduling
Driver management
Customer service
Terminal operations
Payroll
Charter reservations
Safety
Operations supervisor
Logistics
Clerical duties
Communication liaison

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