ET Transport is a leading transportation company in Concord, known for providing reliable, efficient, and customer-focused logistics solutions. To support our continued growth, we are seeking a dedicated Dispatcher/Planner to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Looking for loads, FTL, LTL, cross-border
- Fully planning and dispatching outbound Van/Reefer division trucks and overseeing and directing the inbound trucks.
- Coordinating and managing driver runs and schedules
- Maintaining accurate data entry and records related to all planning on the “Planning Board”
- Help resolve all issue that arise including, and not limited to, issues with: drivers, customers, dispatchers, customs, and load booking
- After-hours dispatch via telephone as needed
- Prepare reports as required by Management
- Direct and assist dispatch employees with issues, especially after hours
- Inputting checkpoints to monitor dispatch employees and ensure accuracy
- Build strong relationships with customers/brokers and bring in new customers.
Qualifications:
- Must have at least 3 years of cross-border planning experience
- Must have experience with the following: LoadLink, DAT, Other load boards, Dispatch Software, ACE/ACI, CTPAT/PIP, Bonds, DG(Hazmat) Outlook, Microsoft applications
- Be available after hours (on-call rotation)
- Fluent in English, bilingual is an asset
- Team player in a fast-paced environment
- Strong ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to communicate over the phone
- Be persuasive and energetic
Equal Employment Opportunity:
ET Transport strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by provincial or federal law.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If accommodation is needed in the application process, please contact us and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in ET Transport!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Application question(s):
- How many years of load booking you have?
- What load boards have you used before?
- Have you ever brought in a new customer or broker?
- How many years of dispatching-planning do you have?
- Have you ever managed a team?
- Have you created any operational or management reports?
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Application question(s):
- How many years of load booking you have?
- How many years of dispatching you have?
- What load boards have you used before?
- Have handled DG/HAZMAT shipments before?
- How many trucks have you dispatched at once?
Work Location: In person