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Dispatch Supervisor
@ GFL Environmental
Coquitlam, British Columbia
Overview
GFL Environmental is hiring a Lead Dispatcher in Coquitlam, BC to coordinate driver schedules, handle on-route issues and lead a team of five dispatchers. The role requires prior dispatching experience and offers competitive pay, employer-paid health coverage and an RRSP/DPSP match.
Responsibilities:
- Lead daily operations of a team of five dispatchers
- Monitor completion of scheduled routes and issue resolutions
- Track dispatcher progress and call assignments
- Review route closures and audit dispatch documentation
- Provide final review and sign-off on daily paperwork
Requirements summary:
- Previous dispatching experience required
- Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred
- Strong communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in MS Office
- TRUX experience an asset or willingness to learn
- Willingness to work extended hours or weekends
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-25
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Schedule | weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness |
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GFL Environmental
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Full company description
GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation. Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada and the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers. We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements. At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ GFL Environnement est la seule grande entreprise de services environnementaux diversifiés en Amérique du Nord offrant des services de gestion des déchets solides, de gestion des déchets liquides et d'assainissement des sols. Grâce à un réseau stratégiquement situé au Canada et aux Etats-Unis, l'équipe professionnelle et dévouée d'employés de GFL offre un service local à plus de 4 millions de foyers sous contrat municipal et à plus de 135 000 clients industriels, commerciaux et institutionnels. Nous offrons un engagement inégalé à l'égard du service à la clientèle, de la fiabilité et de l'efficacité, et nous mettons l'accent sur la sécurité et le respect des exigences environnementales et légales. Chez GFL, nous croyons qu'en offrant des solutions environnementales accessibles et rentables, nous encouragerons une plus grande responsabilité environnementale et nous permettrons à nos clients et aux collectivités.
- LinkedIn followers
- 170,621
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 8,102
- Reported office locations
- 100 New Park Place, Vaughan, Ontario L4K 0H9, CA
- Business categories
- Environmental Consulting
- Waste Management
- GreenTech
- Other recorded names
- GFL Environmental Inc.
- Specialties
- Municipal / Residential Waste
- Industrial / Commercial / Construction Waste
- Construction & Demolition Services
- Used Oil Collection
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Excavation Services
- Shoring & Foundations
- Soil Remediation
- Vacuum Truck Services
- Infrastructure Development
- Recycling
- Organics
- Industrial Cleaning
- HAZMAT Emergency Response
- Landfill Disposal & Diversion
- and Environmental Remediation
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 5,167,778,866
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation. Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada and the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Environmental Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Vaughan, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Municipal / Residential WasteIndustrial / Commercial / Construction WasteConstruction & Demolition ServicesUsed Oil CollectionHazardous Waste ManagementExcavation ServicesShoring & FoundationsSoil RemediationVacuum Truck ServicesInfrastructure Development |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 582 |
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Job Summary:
GFL Environmental is looking for a Lead Dispatcher to join our team in Coquitlam, BC!
As a Lead Dispatcher, you’ll play a key role in ensuring efficient daily operations by coordinating driver schedules, addressing on-route issues, and supporting the dispatch team. You’ll act as the main point of contact between drivers, operations, and customer service - making sure routes run smoothly, service issues are resolved promptly, and the team stays on track.
Why GFL:
- Competitive Pay: Individual pay is determined by responsibilities, experience, and location.
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: Full employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
- Retirement Savings: Company-matching RRSP/DPSP program to secure your financial future.
- Modern Fleet & Gear: Work out of safe, modern yards with well-maintained trucks, new equipment, and industry-leading diagnostic tools.
- Nationwide Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement across GFL’s growing national network.
- Employee Support: Full access to our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Green for Life Perks: Exclusive employee discount programs, perks, and team recognition initiatives.
Requirements:
- Required Experience: Previous dispatching experience is an absolute must for this role.
- Preferred Experience: Prior leadership or supervisory experience is highly beneficial.
- Core Competencies: Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Fast-Paced Adaptability: Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Software Proficiency: Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word).
- Industry Systems: TRUX experience is an asset, or willingness to learn.
- Scheduling Flexibility: Willingness to work extended hours or weekends as needed.
- Logistics Knowledge: Knowledge of routing and scheduling best practices.
Responsibilities:
- Team Leadership: Direct and lead the daily operations of a team of five dispatchers, which includes a support team member. Provide guidance, coaching, and support to ensure optimal team performance.
- Workflow Management: Monitor and ensure the timely completion of all scheduled routes, issue resolutions, customer service emails, and general dispatch tasks.
- Performance Monitoring: Conduct daily monitoring of dispatcher progress and call assignments, ensuring all team members remain productive and on task throughout their shifts.
- Administrative & Compliance Duties: Perform essential daily administrative tasks, which include reviewing route closures, auditing dispatch documentation, and providing final review and sign-off on all daily paperwork.
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