### Job Title: Freight Dispatcher
#### Job Description:
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Freight Dispatcher to join our dynamic logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing the scheduling and dispatching of freight shipments to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction.
#### Key Responsibilities:
– Schedule and dispatch drivers and freight shipments to various locations based on customer needs and shipment specifications.
– Monitor and track shipments in transit, ensuring on-time delivery and addressing any issues that may arise.
– Communicate effectively with drivers, customers, and other team members to provide updates and resolve any logistical challenges.
– Maintain accurate records of shipment details, driver logs, and other relevant data.
– Optimize routes and schedules to maximize efficiency and reduce costs.
– Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and company policies.
– Assist in resolving any discrepancies or issues related to freight shipments.
#### Requirements:
– High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in logistics or a related field is a plus.
– Proven experience as a dispatcher, preferably in the freight or logistics industry.
– Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
– Proficiency in dispatching software and Microsoft Office Suite.
– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle high-pressure situations.
– Knowledge of transportation regulations and best practices.
#### Benefits:
– Competitive salary
– Health, dental, and vision insurance
– 401(k) plan with company match
– Paid time off and holidays
– Opportunities for career growth and development
If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented professional looking to make a significant impact in the logistics industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
*To Apply:*
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to ssabir@instantlogistics.ca.