Job Description

Job description

With 70 years in the business, Northwest's focus on integrity, safety, and innovation has made us one of the premier tank truck companies in Canada. We utilize state-of-the-art equipment, exceptional customer service, continuous improvement, and talented drivers to remain an industry leader. Join us today and experience the Northwest difference.

Currently, we are hiring a Dispatcher to join our Central Alberta dispatch team. Reporting to the Operations Lead, CAB, this position will have a mixture of dispatching and administrative responsibilities. Potential candidates should reside in the Edmonton area and be prepared to work from our Sturgeon office.

Duties Include:

Coordinating daily workflow for trucks, trailers, and drivers Managing fleet resources according to availability and schedules Working with Maintenance on coordination and planning of equipment servicing Ensuring driver compliance for online orientations Planning and scheduling for plant interruptions, outages, haul diversions, holidays, etc. Reviewing driver documents for accuracy and approving billable & payable hours Reviewing dispatch schedules and plant details daily and strategically re-evaluating plans to respond to changes Communicating with customers and drivers to ensure optimal operations and customer satisfaction Site and field visits as required

Qualifications:

1-year experience in Dispatch, Operations, Logistics, or Scheduling Post-secondary education or training is an asset Advanced Google Drive and computer skills Experience with TMW system an asset Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills while under pressure Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and managing multiple tasks simultaneously High level of attention to detail, with impeccable organizational abilities Process-driven individual, who excels at executing tasks from conception through to completion A motivated individual with an uncompromising commitment to safety.

What Northwest Offers:

Steady, full-time work. Competitive salaries Health, Dental and Extended Benefits after 3 months Health/Wellness Spending Account Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) matching Semi-annual Education Fund Scholarship opportunities for you and your family members
Thank you for applying to Northwest. While we appreciate the time everyone took to submit their application, we will only respond to those applicants who will be moving forward to the interview stage.

Northwest does not work with any third party recruitment organizations and contacts applicants we are interested in directly. Please do not reply to any emails through Indeed that claim to be from Northwest Tank Lines.

systems or logistics coordination is highly desirable for success in this role.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Vision care Wellness program
Work Location: In person