Junior Dispatcher - FTL
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
$60,000 to $65,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $60,000 to $65,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Minimum 2 years of dispatch experience, preferably within the trucking or transportation industry.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
ITN/SCAN is looking for a motivated and organized Dispatcher – FTL to join our team!
At ITN Logistics, we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive transportation, warehousing and logistics solutions to meet our customers' needs. As part of our Dispatch team, you will play an important role in ensuring the smooth coordination of daily transportation operations and delivering exceptional customer service.
What You'll Be Doing
- Coordinate and dispatch drivers for full truckload (FTL) shipments, providing clear instructions and ensuring timely pickups and deliveries.
- Arrange pickups and deliveries from customer locations, bonded warehouses, retail locations, malls and residential addresses.
- Track and trace containers through CN and CPKC rail systems.
- Schedule and manage rail terminal appointments (RV appointments).
- Communicate shipment updates to customers and respond to service inquiries and escalations.
- Coordinate with internal teams, including Operations, Transportation and 3PL, to ensure efficient shipment movement.
- Monitor daily operations, address delays and resolve transportation challenges in a timely and effective manner.
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with drivers, customers and internal stakeholders.
- Follow company processes and procedures while identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and customer service.
- Support the overall success and performance of the Dispatch team.
- Minimum 2 years of dispatch experience, preferably within the trucking or transportation industry.
- Experience with CN and CPKC rail container tracking and tracing.
- Knowledge of the bonded warehouse and transportation industries would be an asset.
- Strong organizational, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize workloads and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer applications.
- A customer-focused approach with the ability to work effectively with different teams.
- Flexibility to work varying schedules and weekends when required.
- Reliable transportation.
- Be part of an established and growing logistics organization.
- Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
- Contribute to a team that values customer service, operational excellence and continuous improvement.
If you have the dispatch experience and skills we are looking for, we would love to hear from you!
More about this job
Responsibilities
Dispatch drivers and coordinate full truckload shipments, pickups, deliveries, rail container tracking, and terminal appointments. Monitor daily transportation operations, communicate shipment updates, resolve delays, and coordinate with customers, drivers, and internal teams.
Requirements
Requires at least two years of dispatch experience, preferably in trucking or transportation, and experience tracking containers through CN and CPKC rail systems. Candidates should have strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office, schedule flexibility, and reliable transportation; bonded warehouse industry knowledge is an asset.
Skills
- Driver Dispatch
- Full Truckload Coordination
- Shipment Tracking And Tracing
- Rail Container Tracking
- Rail Terminal Appointment Scheduling
- Pickup And Delivery Coordination
- Customer Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Organization
- Multitasking
- Prioritization
- Microsoft Office
- Transportation Operations
- Customer Service
- Cross-Functional Coordination
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Categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Full Truckload
- Driver Dispatch
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Shipment Coordination
- Pickup And Delivery
- CN Rail
- CPKC Rail
- Container Tracking
- Track And Trace
- Rail Terminal Appointments
- RV Appointments
- Bonded Warehouses
- Customer Service
- Shipment Updates
- Operations
- Transportation Coordination
- 3PL
- Microsoft Office
- Operational Efficiency
- Delay Resolution
- Retail Locations
- Residential Deliveries