Dispatcher - Edmonton at Overland West
Acheson, AB T7X 5A4, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Logistics/Procurement

Description

OVERLAND WEST FREIGHT LINES LTD. IS YOUR KEY TO REACH YOUR FULL POTENTIAL.

As the leading expedited over-the-road carrier in Western Canada, we have 24 owned and operated service centers in British Columbia, Alberta, the Yukon and Northwest Territories. With this extensive network, we are always looking for people to join our team.
With our vision of providing the best service possible, our team members are critical to our success. So, if you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we have a career for you!
If you possess vitality and passion for supporting dispatch operations, then you have the qualities we are looking for to become a valuable member of our team!

JOB SUMMARY

Coordinate local P&D traffic for Overland West Freight Lines Ltd.

Responsibilities
  • As part of the operations team, establish, modify and execute daily dispatch plan.
  • Update trip sheets & records in the dispatch system, ensuring the accuracy of miles paid and log hours.
  • Day to day communication, via phone and ELD, with drivers to ensure proper load instructions are passed along and carried out.
  • Manage breakdown situations and follow up with maintenance to ensure that freight is moved through to destination as quickly as possible.
  • Coordinate all local deliveries with drivers and dock staff to ensure timely deliveries and pick ups
  • Monitor driver performance.
  • Track driver vacation schedules and keep information current
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