City Dispatcher – Morning Shift

Transam Carriers Inc.; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Team oriented culture

Job summary

Transam Carriers Inc. in Vaughan, Ontario is seeking an organized City Dispatcher to start the GTA day. You’ll ensure pickups, deliveries, shunts, and trailer switches run on time, coordinating with customers and warehouses.

You will monitor drivers in real time, handle delays, and hand over to the afternoon dispatcher. Experience with TMS/ELD systems and Samsara is valued; bilingual candidates have an edge.

Qualifications

• 2+ years dispatch experience for local or city moves.
• Strong knowledge of GTA roads, terminals and customer facilities.
• Experience with TMS and ELD/telematics systems.
• Samsara experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Get city drivers rolling on time with pickups, deliveries, shunts and trailer switches.
• Coordinate with customers, warehouses and linehaul to meet schedule.
• Track drivers in real time and manage delays and changes.
• Maintain accurate trip, hours and detention records.
• Hand over to afternoon dispatcher at midday.

Skills

Dispatch experience

GTA road knowledge

Calm under pressure

Clear communicator

Second language

Tools

Samsara

TMS/ELD systems

Job description

Full-time, on-site | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Transam Carriers is an asset-based carrier with 140+ trucks running across Canada and the U.S. We're looking for an organized, reliable City Dispatcher to start the day for our GTA operation.

What you’ll do

• Get our city drivers rolling on time with their first pickups, deliveries, shunts and trailer switches
• Coordinate with customers, warehouses and our linehaul team so freight connects on schedule
• Track drivers in real time (Samsara) and handle delays, appointment changes and early‑morning issues
• Keep accurate trip, hours and detention records
• Hand over clearly to the afternoon dispatcher at midday

What you bring

• 2+ years of dispatch experience, local or city P&D preferred
• Strong knowledge of GTA roads, terminals and customer facilities
• Calm under pressure, clear communicator, highly organized
• Experience with TMS and ELD/telematics systems; Samsara is an asset
• A second language is an asset

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Health and dental benefits
• A team where reliability and professionalism are recognized