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

Dispatcher jobs in Canada

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CC
Dispatcher
CRH Canada
Concord, ON
- Full-time
Dufferin Concrete, a division of CRH Canada is hiring a Dispatcher!
Added 9 days ago
PM
Service Dispatcher
Prime Material Handling Equipment Limited
Moncton, NB
- Full-time
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Dispatcher
Clean Harbors
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Our Industrial Service team based in Sherwood Park, AB is currently looking for a Temporary Dispatcher.
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JB
Dispatcher, trucks
JGN Bunty Trucking Ltd
Rocky View, AB
- From $37.55 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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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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Truck dispatcher
Hans Demolition & Excavation Ltd
Surrey, BC
- From $38.75 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Dispatcher
GFL - Sewer Technologies Division
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Join Team Green! GFL Environmental is Hiring a Dispatcher in Edmonton, AB
Added 10 days ago
GE
Dispatcher
GFL Environmental Inc.
AB
- Full-time
Join Team Green! GFL Environmental is Hiring a Dispatcher in Edmonton, AB
Added 10 days ago
CO
Telecommunications Operator - Casual
City of Lloydminster
Lloydminster, AB
- $31.46 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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Dispatcher
First Student
Ottawa, 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…
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Dispatcher
GFL Environmental Inc.
Prince George, BC
- Full-time
As a Dispatcher, you will serve as the operational link between our drivers, internal teams, and customers. You will coordinate real-time route support, manage incoming service orders, and…
Added 10 days ago
DN
Field Service Dispatcher
Diebold Nixdorf
Montreal, QC · Saint-Laurent, QC
- Full-time
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Dispatcher Fire (Part-Time)
CityofOttawa
Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
Added 10 days ago
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Dispatcher
Ascent Transport Ltd.
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
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Dispatcher
GFL - Sewer Technologies Division
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
As a Dispatcher, you will serve as the operational link between our drivers, internal teams, and customers. You will coordinate real-time route support, manage incoming service orders, and…
Added 11 days ago
KC
Dispatcher (6 month contract) - Comox
Keolis Canada
Comox, BC
- Part-time
…meaningful connection to your community? Keolis is seeking a Dispatcher to support our Comox operations. This part-time position provides 30 hours per week and plays an essential role in…
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GE
Dispatcher
GFL Environmental Inc.
AB
- Full-time
As a Dispatcher, you will serve as the operational link between our drivers, internal teams, and customers. You will coordinate real-time route support, manage incoming service orders, and…
Added 11 days ago
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Dispatcher Clerk
Aston Carter
Surrey, BC
- $25 to $31 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Added 11 days ago
SC
Emergency Telecommunications Operator
Strathcona County
AB · Sherwood Park, AB
- Full-time
Added 11 days ago
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Telecommunications Operator 2
Surrey Police Service
Surrey, BC
- $40.53 to $47.68 CAD / hour
- Part-time
Added 11 days ago
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Dispatcher
Pivotal Integrated HR Solutions
Brampton, ON
- $50,000 to $70,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Our client, an established third-party logistics (3PL) provider located in Brampton, is seeking an experienced Dispatcher to join their growing team.
Added 12 days ago
GE
Lead Dispatcher
GFL Environmental Inc.
Coquitlam, BC
- Full-time
GFL Environmental is looking for a Lead Dispatcher to join our team in Coquitlam, BC!
Added 12 days ago
CO
Telecommunications Operator - Casual
City of Lloydminster
Lloydminster, SK
- Part-time
Added 13 days ago
TO
Dispatcher - Kingston Transit
Transdev Ontario Manitoba
Kingston, ON
- Contract
Added 13 days ago
WB
Experienced Dispatcher
Whistler Blackcomb
Whistler, BC
- Temporary

First Student

Dispatcher

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Compensation: $45,760 · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: Compensation: $45,760
Job type: Full-time
Experience: 3-5 years experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 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

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
Subject to background check

Compensation: $45,760

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!

We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

supports future growth for all."

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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More about this job

Responsibilities

The Dispatcher oversees bus routes, scheduling, and radio traffic while providing support to drivers and monitors. They also act as a primary communication liaison for customers and handle various administrative tasks such as payroll and charter reservations.

Requirements

Candidates must have 3-5 years of relevant experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with radio dispatch equipment and strong communication skills are required, along with the ability to work under strict deadlines.

Skills

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

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities
Training

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

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

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