Dispatcher

T-Lane Transportation; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefit plan

Healthy home/work balance

On site parking

Family like atmosphere

Job summary

T-Lane Transportation in Edmonton, AB is seeking an influential dispatcher with ocean container experience to join our growing team today. This role is based in Edmonton, AB, and you will coordinate from order entry to final billing while maintaining close communication with drivers and customers.

You will manage dispatch duties for live orders, preplanning freight, and ensuring POD is captured in the system. Strong knowledge of Canadian shipping rules and TMW proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Dispatcher in the transportation field with 3 years minimum experience.
• Ocean Container dispatch experience is required for this role.
• Knowledge of Canadian shipping regulations and practices.
• Experience in scheduling trucks for live orders and projects.
• Proactive, able to identify early on any potential issues, and to implement solutions.
• Strong communication with drivers and customers is essential.
• Experience with TMW and Microsoft Office is required.

Responsibilities

• Enter orders into TMW and build a manifest, dispatch the driver, follow up until POD is in the system and ready for billing.
• Maintain constant communication with drivers and customers throughout the dispatch process.
• Dispatch deliveries and preplan freight for return trips.

Skills

Dispatcher experience

Truck scheduling

Live orders coordination

Ocean container dispatch

Canadian shipping regulations

Multitasking

TMW proficiency

Microsoft Office

Customer communication

Issue prevention

Tools

TMW

Microsoft Office

Job description

T-Lane TransportationWe do what we say with integrity, innovation, and diversity, putting our customer's experience first

T-Lane TransportationWe do what we say with integrity, innovation, and diversity, putting our customer's experience first

T-Lane provides a full complement of services including truck, jack and slide, and specialized industrial moving services; special transportation projects including moving hazardous materials and over-sized items; warehousing and yard space, which includes special storage and reporting; and continuous tracking of shipments. T-Lane Transportation also maintains a number of industry certifications including, but not limited to, C-TPAT, COR, FAST, and more, enabling the company to handle shipments many of our competitors cannot. Headquarters in Edmonton, AB, with additional terminals in Abbotsford (BC), Calgary (AB), Winnipeg (MB), Toronto (ON), Montreal (PQ), Saint John (NB) and Halifax (NS) Our fleet boasts over 250 specialized pieces of equipment.

WE ARE HIRING

and looking for an influential and highly motivated Dispatcher with Ocean Container experience to join our growing team TODAY. This role is based in Edmonton, AB. You’ll be working alongside driven, motivated team members who make coming to work FUN! If you love the Transport Industry and have awesome communication skills along with the ability to multitask in a very fast-paced environment, then we want to hear from YOU!!

Job Responsibilities

As the dispatcher, you are responsible from the beginning of the process to the end. Entering the orders into TMW and building a manifest, dispatching the driver, following up until the POD is in the system and the order is ready for billing. To do this you are in constant communication with drivers as well as our customers. You will be responsible for dispatching deliveries, preplanning freight for return trips.

Whats In it For you?

• Competive Compensation


• Comprehensive benefit plan


• Healthy home/work balance


• On site parking


• Family like atmosphere

Qualifications

As the successful candidate, you will be self-motivated, results driven and a team player. In addition, you will possess the following qualifications:

• Experience as a Dispatcher in the transportation field with 3 years minimum experience required


• Experience in scheduling trucks for live orders and projects


• Experience and knowledge of Canadian shipping regulations and practices.


• Ocean Container dispatch experience is required for this role


• This position requires an individual who is adaptable; self-motivated, results driven and a team player.


• Successful with building and maintaining strong customer relationships.


• An expert at multi-tasking and effectively managing changing priorities.


• High level of detail in performing tasks.


• Proactive, able to identify early on any potential issues, and to implement solutions.


• Experienced with TMW and Microsoft Office is required

All applicants will adhere to company paid criminal record search.

We love diversity!! We are an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace and welcome applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons with disabilities. However, only those candidates selected for an interview

T-Lane Transportation is a member of the TF Energy Solutions Group of Companies