Dispatcher - Delta 8 Months Contract

Trail Appliances BC; Delta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading appliance retailer in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Dispatcher for an 8 Months Contract. The role involves developing delivery routes, maintaining contact with drivers, and effectively communicating with various teams to ensure timely deliveries. Candidates should have excellent communication skills, organizational abilities, and a minimum of 1 year of dispatching experience. This contract role offers competitive hourly pay and a dynamic working environment.

Benefits

Employee Recognition Program

Professional Development Programs

Company events

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a dispatching environment.
• Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced work environment.
• Comfortable prioritizing a busy workload.

Responsibilities

• Develop delivery routes and maintain contact with drivers.
• Collaborate with management to modify routes.
• Act as a communication liaison with drivers and vendors.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to multitask

Strong organization and time management

Delivery management software knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Base pay range

CA$27.00 / hr - CA$29.00 / hr

Working at Trail Appliances means joining an entrepreneurial-minded, driven team dedicated to delivering an exceptional customer experience. Trail Appliances is the leading independent appliance retailer in Western Canada. We’re a fast-growing company with over 500 employees in British Columbia, spread out over 10 showrooms, 3 Outlet Centres, 3 distribution centres, and 4 offices in BC's major markets. Join our team of trailblazers!

Our core values :

Integrity – We do what’s right, even when no one is looking.

Improvement – We do it well. Then we do it better.

Caring – We put ourselves in others’ shoes.

Authenticity – We like people, not pretense.

Determination – We kick down walls.

We have everything we need to inspire our customers. Except you.

Reporting to the Delivery Manager, the Dispatcher is responsible for the assignments of trucks and routes, generate delivery reports, and serves as a point of contact for the Delivery Team, Logistics Team, vendors and other relevant departments.

Compensation : $27-29 / hourly

As a Dispatcher you will

• Develop delivery routes and maintain contact with drivers throughout the day as needed
• Collaborate with management to modify daily routes to accommodate the needs of customers
• Act as a communication liaison by answering incoming phone calls from drivers on the road and vendors
• Demonstrate ownership for maintaining order capacity, including third-party requirements
• Monitor any sudden route changes or road construction issues and work with drivers to establish new routes for timely deliveries
• Maintain constant contact with delivery teams to ensure deliveries are going as planned
• Work proactively with associated departments, suppliers, and servicers to resolve issues on time
• Have basic knowledge of Trail’s Delivery process and troubleshoot delivery issues with support from Delivery Supervisors.

To be successful in this role you have

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in a dispatching environment
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to remain calm and composed in a fast-paced work environment
• The ability to multitask as well as take the appropriate action with minimal supervision
• Ability to deal with customer service issues professionally and efficiently
• Strong organization and time management abilities
• The ability to deal with complex situations where information is difficult to obtain
• Comfortable prioritizing a busy workload, and think both independently and in a team setting
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and some holidays
• Strong knowledge of the roadways throughout the immediate area.
• Delivery management software knowledge / experience.
• Office
• Loading Dock
• MUST be open to mornings / evenings / weekends / split weeks
• This position is for Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday shifts
• Employee Recognition Program
• Professional Development Programs
• Company events

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We inspire possibilities, make shopping ridiculously easy, and help create special moments at home. Are you ready to meet your team?

Seniority level

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Retail

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