Posted 2 months ago
Dispatcher
@ Canada Cartage
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Canada Cartage is hiring a Dispatcher in Edmonton, Alberta, to monitor driver activity, assign routes and loads, and keep deliveries on time. The role is Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, and requires two years of experience and a high school diploma.
Responsibilities:
- Assign routes and loads to drivers and monitor progress
- Support driver inquiries and provide trip information
- Maintain trip sheets and A1 live updates
- Handle customer service requests in a timely manner
- Process inbound driver paperwork for payroll
Requirements summary:
- Two years of relevant experience
- High school diploma
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule and overtime
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Employee discount, Wellness |
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Canada Cartage
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Full company description
Canada Cartage is a leading national provider of customer-located, dedicated trucking services and warehouse solutions. The majority of Canada Cartage’s fleet and drivers are dedicated to specific customers and reside at their locations. Since its founding in 1914, Canada Cartage has provided a complete range of transportation services, specializing in the provision of fully outsourced, customer-located, dedicated trucking services. Canada Cartage was one of the first carriers to offer this service to Canadian companies and is currently one of the largest in the country, supplying dedicated fleet solutions to many corporations, some for more than 50 years. Canada Cartage’s operations are located in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Ontario and Quebec. OUR MISSION To be Canada’s most respected and trusted outsourced trucking fleet managers. Our customers can rely on us to represent them as well as they would represent themselves, demonstrating unparalleled dedication, accountability and leadership. They can count on us to manage—or co-manage—their fleets as if they were our own.
- LinkedIn followers
- 54,463
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,876
- Reported office locations
- 1115 Cardiff Blvd, Mississauga, Ontario L5S 1L8, CA
- 47 Gomez Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0B2, CA
- 4700 102 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta T2C 2X8, CA
- 17508 116 Ave, Edmonton, Alberta T5S 2T9, CA
- 101-10167 199 B Street, Langley, British Columbia Vim 3W0, CA
- Other recorded names
- Canada Cartage
- Specialties
- DEDICATED TRUCKING
- WAREHOUSE & DISTRIBUTION
- FREIGHT MANAGEMENT
- and REGIONAL SERVICES
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Canada Cartage is a leading national provider of customer-located, dedicated trucking services and warehouse solutions. The majority of Canada Cartage’s fleet and drivers are dedicated to specific customers and reside at their locations. Since its founding in 1914, Canada Cartage has provided a complete range of transportation services, specializing in the provision of fully outsourced, customer-located, dedicated…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Truck Transportation |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Mississauga, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1914 |
| Specialties | DEDICATED TRUCKINGWAREHOUSE & DISTRIBUTIONFREIGHT MANAGEMENTand REGIONAL SERVICES |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 111 |
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Why Work for Canada Cartage
Canada Cartage is one of Canada’s leading transportation and logistics providers with over 100 years of experience supporting businesses nationwide. Through our national network of terminals and distribution centres, we deliver dedicated fleet, freight, and supply chain solutions to many of Canada’s leading brands. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Fleet Employer by Trucking HR Canada, an Employer of Distinction, and one of Forbes Canada’s Best Employers.
Position Summary
The Dispatcher is responsible for supporting and monitoring all on road activities completed by drivers during the shift. Your role involves assigning routes and loads to drivers, monitoring their progress, and ensuring on-time deliveries while responding to unforeseen challenges such as traffic or weather disruptions. Additionally, you will maintain effective communication with drivers, customers, and other departments to streamline logistics and contribute to the efficient and reliable operation of our trucking services.
Location: Edmonton, On
Schedule: Mon-Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
What you will do
- Assess and support all driver inquires, supplying drivers with all needed information and tools for their trip. IE Trip sheets, access codes for locations, trip numbers, tractors keys
- Support senior planner and account coordinator requests completing all daily add-ons as required
- Utilize Back Office and XRS to help track and monitor driver activity
- Ensure Trip Sheets are complete and A1 live updates are complete, progressing trips as required
- CSR duties (respond in timely manner to all customer requests)
- Sort all inbound driver paperwork to assist Admin Coordinator for payroll
- Supply CSR with information needed for customer reports.
- Create ERR requests and ensure great communication with shop in regards to all repairs etc
What You’ll Bring
- 2 years
- High school diploma
Along with the following Skills & Competencies:
- Capable verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs; Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Proven experience in handling multiple priorities
- Must be willing to work a flexible schedule and be able to work overtime if the demand arises
Why People Love Working at Canada Cartage
Canada Cartage offers a supportive, team-oriented workplace built on collaboration and respect, with opportunities for career growth and development. Employees benefit from recognition programs that celebrate performance and teamwork, company perks including discounts on hotels, entertainment, gym memberships, and more, as well as team events such as summer barbeques and driver appreciation week. As a well-established organization, Canada Cartage provides the stability of a company that continues to grow while remaining committed to supporting the communities where we operate.
Accessibility Commitment
Canada Cartage is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessible Canada Act (ACA). Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process and employment upon request.
Application Process
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Canada Cartage is an equal opportunity employer, and successful candidates may be required to complete pre-employment verifications in accordance with company policies.
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