Manitoulin Transport

Bilingual Dispatcher

Manitoulin Transport  •  Canada (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

For 60 years, Manitoulin Transport has been providing comprehensive transportation and logistics solutions for clients across North America. Our success lies in our innovation and safety, and our dedication to reliable, on-time delivery. So, if you know where you’re headed, we have the training and career development to help you get there .

  • Consistently answering the phone and dealing with driver requirements - hook up information, departure times, delay information and other concerns as required.
  • working with terminal dock staff and managers to plan trips, determine the most efficient and cost effective freight movement
  • Must be able to work shift work and in a fast paced environment.
  • Required to book hotel rooms for drivers and issue PO's for the room.
  • Bill shipments in the system as well as know when to manifest them or strip them from a trailers manifest in the AS400.
  • Work with multiple shared spread sheets in Google and keep all data current.
  • Track shipments for customers calling in after hours when Customer Service is closed.
  • Many other duties as advised or required.
  • Shift work - Modified 4 on 4 off rotation
  • This is a French - English Bilingual position.

Qualifications

  • Must be computer literate and mathematically inclined.
  • Must be detail oriented and able to prioritize multiple tasks at any given time.
  • Able to work under pressure and spend a majority of your shift on the phone dealing with drivers, Terminal personal, as well as internal and external customers.
  • Some understanding of the Dangerous Goods laws, as well as the hours of service legislation would be an asset.
  • An understanding of the Manitoulin network and the equipment we operate would be an asset.
  • Training will be provided as required.

Additional Information

  • Salary will be determined on experience
  • Competitive Wages
  • Comprehensive Benefits Program
  • Profit Sharing Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
Manitoulin Transport

About Manitoulin Transport

Manitoulin Transport is a leading Canadian transportation and logistics solutions provider. As a single-source carrier, we offer a wide array of transportation services, including expedited-over-the-road LTL/TL, transborder, intermodal, private fleet, guaranteed service, temperature controlled and dangerous goods. Manitoulin leverages its extensive network to deliver services to major rural and urban areas. Our North American distribution covers more than 80 Canadian terminals and over 250 U.S. service centres. The Manitoulin network is supported by its state-of-the-art technology by providing 24/7 online shipping assistance.

For more information, visit http://www.manitoulintransport.com

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Mississauga, CA
Year Founded
1960
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