Job Description

Penn-co is founded on the principles of inspiring and empowering communities to build a brighter future. We strive to collaborate with community leaders to achieve their goals, advocate for their needs, and provide them with the tools and resources necessary to drive positive change.

Are you looking for an exciting and challenging career path? Are you passionate about construction and building on your future? We are committed to providing opportunities for development for our employees in our growing organization.

Logistics Dispatcher

Penn-co Construction is a leading construction company currently hiring a Logistics Dispatcher to join our team based out of our location in Blumenort, MB. The Logistics Dispatcher will play a key role in coordinating the transportation of construction materials and equipment to and from various project locations. Penn-co offers an excellent benefits package and competitive hourly rate. If you are looking to join a leader in the construction industry and bring projects to life, then this may be the perfect fit for you.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and dispatch internal and 3rd party carriers to and from construction sites, ensuring timely and efficient delivery. Schedule and monitor the movement of construction materials, tools, and equipment in conjunction with the Yard Foreman. Communicate with drivers, vendors, and site teams to ensure all deliveries and pick ups are on time and meet project requirements. Monitor, troubleshoot and document delivery issues, ensuring minimal downtime on construction projects and drivers. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, transportation laws, and company policies. Resolve logistical issues, including delays, material damage, accidents, and unexpected changes in schedules. Maintain a real-time dispatch log and provide timely updates to management when necessary. Fuel card management, GPS tracking management . Verification of invoicing breakdown versus scheduled load . Other duties as required.
Qualifications

Previous experience in logistics and dispatching, preferably in construction or a similar industry. Strong understanding of transportation operations (permitting, truck & trailer safeties, etc.) Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize effectively with a strong attention to details. Proficiency with logistics management software, GPS systems, and MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) Familiarity with the Canadian transportation laws, permits and safety regulations. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and solve problems efficiently under pressure. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Adaptability to changing schedules and priorities. Flexibility is required. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. During peak seasons, there may be a need for extended hours depending on demand.
Penn-co has been in business for 65 years! Check out website www.penn-co.com to see some of the exciting projects that we have completed and are currently working on! Empowering today for a better tomorrow.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Employee assistance program Life insurance Vision care
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Overtime
Work Location: In person