Job Description

Description


Ready to take your career to the next level? Join NorLand and thrive as a Dispatcher with endless opportunities for growth!


NorLand Limited consists of multiple specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to deliver complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single contract. Our businesses have been making Anything. Possible. for over 70 years!


Duties & Responsibilities:


Coordinate the dispatch of owned and 3rd party delivery equipment and driver personnel from the Burnaby yard location to various project sites around the lower mainland
In coordination with the yard superintendent, process requests from project superintendents and forepeople to ensure the correct materials arrive on job sites when required
Determine availability of required resources and establish the appropriate logistics for delivery
Prepare daily crewing & truck dispatch reports confirming the resource allocation for the following shift
Schedule and communicate with assigned delivery personnel to ensure they are in the correct place at the correct time, and that site access and site contact instructions are understood
Record, track, report, and coordinate delivery/pick-up of equipment, small tools (rental items), and consumable materials (PPE, supplies, etc.) based on requisitions from superintendents and forepersons
Participate in weekly Resource Operations Coordination meetings to provide feedback and gather knowledge to assist the business units in resource planning
Track all resource requests and allocation using B2W Schedule software (training provided)
Communicate professionally with our trusted vendors, NorLand's Equipment and Stores departments, and all other stakeholders
Contribute to the NorLand Equipment and Logistics team in maintaining a cooperative and supportive environment that delivers excellence in all areas of project operational support
Promote a work environment where the safety and health of all employees, subcontractors, and individuals on NorLand sites is paramount


Qualifications & Skills:


Confident communicator - good communication will be the biggest requirement of this role
Exceptional organizational skills utilizing a process-based approach scheduling
Able to work to tight deadlines, with frequent interruptions and continuous levels of communication
Excellent inter-personal skills (respectful, sociable and personable)
Proficient with MS Office Software
Experience with B2W Operations Software and working in a complex construction environment is an asset (training on the job available)
Experience creating purchase orders/requisitions an asset
Prepared to work in high pressure situations
Strong work ethic and a willingness to learn
Working hours from 7am - 4pm Monday - Friday, with availability by phone for emergencies from 6:30am - 5pm
May be required to work outside of normal work hours on occasion to meet the needs of the business


Compensation:


The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $70-$85K per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate's competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, and experience. NorLand offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, extended health and dental plans with premiums full paid by the company, as well as paid time off and RRSP matching. We are committed to your professional development with ample opportunities for growth, skill enhancement, and career advancement.


Here's why you will want to be part of our team:


We are a value-driven organization. Our values define how we work together, and how we partner with our clients.


We are All Leaders


We Do What We Say


We are Open and Transparent


We Win Together


Enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes not only a base salary but also comprehensive benefits, and other perks.


Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture where ideas are valued, and teamwork is encouraged, fostering an environment of mutual respect and shared success.


About Us:


NorLand Limited consists of specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses have made Anything. Possible. for over 70 years! We are a trusted leader in integrated construction -- connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects.


Ready to make a difference? Join us as we shape the future of construction with integrity, excellence, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact! You can visit ourwebsite to learn more about us.


We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.


Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.