is one of the largest Canadian (CN Rail-owned) providers of premier integrated transportation and logistics services across North America. With 11 locations across Canada and the USA, approximately 900 company employees, and over 4000 trucks, trailers, and containers, our team is dedicated to building strong business relationships and providing service excellence to support our customer's business needs.
SUMMARY -
Dispatcher - Level 1
Shift: Monday to Friday 09:00-18:00
The TransX Ltd. has an exciting opportunity for a
Dispatch - Level 1
to join the Operations Department in our Aberfoyle facility. This position is responsible for dispatching and arriving trips to TMW. The Dispatcher is also responsible for effective management and support of an assigned fleet of drivers and trucks. This position will focus on operational excellence and superior customer service, ensuring their fleet operates efficiently as a team in support of our high standards for driver success and customer service performance.
Our Mission is to become the industry leader of the driver experience. We consider the driver to be the front line of our company. We strive to be consistently surpassing driver expectations by supporting all drivers in successfully meeting utilization targets while honoring home time. Our fleet team will be satisfied once our drivers have successfully met their full potential. As a leader within TransX, the position is expected to align with the TransX Core Values for Teamwork, Safety, Innovation, Accountability, Integrity, and Respect.
KEY ACTIVITIES
Driver Communication
Confirm daily ready times/weekly resets with designated fleet.
Discuss load requirements with drivers to ensure on time service.
Assist drivers in solving all on the road problems as they arise.
Communicate issues and concerns to appropriate team members. (planning, customer service, etc)
Work with drivers to ensure utilization targets are being met.
Arrange to have driver's training modules completed.
Strong understanding of transportation regulations and laws is critical when arranging for deliveries and pickups.
Create Shipping and Dispatch Documents
Maintain records of dispatched calls, driver routes, delivery and pick up times, and truck repairs and maintenance
Log customer shipping schedules and complains
Maintain any details regarding route changes
If necessary, keep records of driver training sessions
Generate Bills and Invoices
Create billing and invoice documents for shipments
Ensuring that drivers receive any necessary documents before making a pickup
Invoice customers for payment of shipment pickups and handle any issues regarding charged for these services.
Ability to use dispatch software
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
Education
High School Diploma
Post- Secondary Education- Preferred
ExperienceDispatch Experience - Preferred
Experience with programs such as Excel and TMW
Logistics / Supply Chain experience an asset
Excellent communication skills
Capable of multi-tasking with keen ability to prioritize
Able to make decisions with limited supervision
Analytical thinking, Strong organizational and priority management skills.
Computer literate & Proficient
Able to accurately identify and proactively make appropriate suggestions to resolve any problems
Knowledge of the trucking industry and associated rules and regulations (ex. Hours of service regulations)
BENEFITS & PERKS
WHY JOIN TRANSX?
Large, Canadian owned company
Operating for over 50 years
Leading transportation and logistics services
11 Terminals across North America
Competitive compensation
Partnered training programs and learning supports
BENEFITS
Comprehensive group health benefits
RRSP company match programs
Referral bonus program
Training and tuition reimbursement
RECOGNITION PROGRAMS
Annual employee recognition & appreciation events
Years of service awards
Employee spotlights in our TransX Newsletter
Safety recognition
Annual performance incentives
OTHER PERKS
Employee and family assistance program
Encouraged work-life balance
Corporate discounts at partnered organizations (gyms, travel, clothing, equipment, etc.)
Team environment
Professional & personal growth
APPLY TODAY!
TransX Ltd. is committed to building a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion also welcomes applications from women, racialized persons, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders. All qualified individuals who would contribute to the further diversification of our organization are encouraged to apply.
If you require accommodation for the recruitment process, please let us know at the point of application.
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