Job Description

At Day & Ross, you?ll go far.
Day & Ross is one of Canada?s largest transportation companies, serving top brands across North America. We got our start hauling potatoes in 1950, and now we have a team of more than 8,000 employees, drivers and owner operators. We believe our people are our greatest strength ? and we treat them like family. For over a decade, we?ve been recognized as one of Canada?s Best Managed Companies, and we have been named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation every year since 2018. Our industry recognition is a testament to the family values we share with our parent company, McCain Foods Limited. About the Role Dispatcher
Full-time
Moncton, NB Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00am ? 3:30pm The scope of this position is to be responsible for dispatching units to pickup and delivery freight, monitoring the performance of drivers and ensure customer timelines are adhered to How You?ll Help

• Coordinate deliveries, assign pick up requests, and enter line haul orders in the computer.
• Assign appointment freight deliveries to trucks, manifest shipments, and check for expedited shipments.
• Answer phones from drivers and customers.
• Review yard check to ensure freight is not missed and trucks are on schedule.
• Coordinate drivers to come back for second round of deliveries.
• Coordinate daily P&D requirements.
• Monitor driver performance and report finding to manager.
• Identify areas for improvement and efficiencies.
• Perform clerical duties for compliance and broker pay as required.
• Other related duties as may be required.

Your Skills & Experience:

• An understanding of the geography NB
• High School graduate or equivalent
• Transportation background in dispatch (2-3 years)
• Computer literate in Excel and Word
• Equipment knowledge is an asset
• Strong problem solving skills with the ability to implement proactive solutions to support operational demands and efficiencies
• Results focused
• Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skils to manage demands and resolve issues with drivers, coworkers, etc.
• Must have a strong sense of urgency
• Good communication skills
• Must be able to work under a flexible work schedule
• Must be a hands on operator, trainer, coach and mentor
• Must be able to build and maintain relationships
• Must be a self starter

Please note that the successful candidate will be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks prior to employment. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. As a federally regulated employer, Day & Ross fully supports the principles of employment equity and encourages all qualified members of the designated groups to apply. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Moncton, NB E1H 0B9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• dispatching: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person