Logistics Dispatcher: Route Optimization & On-Time Delivery

Lineage Logistics Services; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lineage Logistics Services in Edmonton, Canada is seeking a detail-oriented Dispatch Coordinator for 1st shift (6am - 2:30pm, Mon-Fri). You will prepare daily dispatch schedules, coordinate with carriers, and route outbound shipments to meet on-time service requirements.

Responsibilities include maintaining orders in the dispatch system, monitoring drivers' hours, and communicating changes to deliveries while seeking continuous improvements in productivity and customer service.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience in shipping or transportation coordination.
• Familiarity with import/export processes.
• Willingness to learn transportation management software.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dispatch schedule for drivers and equipment daily.
• Coordinate with carriers to optimize usage.
• Route product outbound using dynamic routing.
• Create inbound/outbound orders in the dispatch system.
• Monitor drivers' hours to avoid violations.
• Communicate changes to deliveries and backhauls.
• Identify productivity and customer service improvements.
• Address issues and provide effective solutions.

Skills

Shipping coordination

Transportation knowledge

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Transportation management software

Job description

Lineage Logistics Services in Edmonton, Canada is seeking a detail-oriented Dispatch Coordinator for 1st shift (6am - 2:30pm, Mon-Fri). You will prepare daily dispatch schedules, coordinate with carriers, and route outbound shipments to meet on-time service requirements.

Responsibilities include maintaining orders in the dispatch system, monitoring drivers' hours, and communicating changes to deliveries while seeking continuous improvements in productivity and customer service.