Toronto On Senior dispatcher Jobs – 9 Openings This Week

Senior Dispatcher & Planner
Chess Logistics —Mississauga, ON
- $57,000–$73,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Data entry
- Typing
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Senior Dispatcher (Procurement)
ADLI Logistics —Brampton, ON
- $55,000–$75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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Night Shift Senior Dispatcher
Autobahn Freight Lines —Brampton, ON
- $40,468.15–$60,000.00 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Data entry
- Typing
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Senior Dispatcher
Canada Transport —Mississauga, ON
- $48,548.38–$69,005.15 a year
- 8 hour shift
- In-person
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Senior Dispatcher & Planner

Chess Logistics
Mississauga, ON

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$57,000–$73,000 a year
2 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Office
Transportation management systems
Data entry
Typing
Communication skills
Negotiation

Full job description

Position Summary

The Senior Dispatcher & Planner is responsible for the daily planning and coordination of all loads, trucks, and trailers to ensure efficient fleet utilization, on-time service, and maximum profitability. This role plays a key part in optimizing operations, maintaining strong customer relationships, securing backhaul opportunities, and ensuring seamless communication between drivers, customers, and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and dispatch all loads, trucks, and trailers on a daily basis to maximize operational efficiency and equipment utilization.
Sourcing and negotiating with a variety of carriers to secure competitive rates, capacity, and transit times
Monitor and manage driver schedules, available equipment, and load requirements to ensure on-time pickups and deliveries.
Identify and secure profitable backhaul opportunities to minimize empty miles and improve fleet productivity.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing customers, brokers, and carriers to increase freight opportunities and customer retention.
Negotiate rates and service requirements with customers and freight partners when required.
Proactively communicate with drivers, customers, and internal departments regarding load status, delays, and operational issues.
Monitor market conditions and freight availability to maximize revenue opportunities.
Ensure compliance with company policies, transportation regulations, and customer service standards.
Track key performance indicators, including equipment utilization, empty miles, on-time performance, and revenue generation.
Assist management in developing operational strategies to improve efficiency and profitability.

Qualifications & Skills

Minimum 3 years of experience in transportation dispatching, load planning, or fleet operations.
Strong knowledge of truckload transportation, routing, and capacity planning.
Proven ability to source and secure backhaul freight.
Excellent customer relationship management and negotiation skills.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency with TMS systems, load boards, and Microsoft Office applications.
Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and make sound operational decisions under pressure.

Pay: $57,000.00-$73,000.00 per year

Experience:

Planner: 3 years (preferred)
Fleet Manager: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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