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Dispatcher

@ Trimac Transportation

Mississauga, Ontario

$71k/yrFull-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Trimac Transportation is hiring a full-time Dispatcher reporting to the Dispatch Manager to communicate load plans to drivers and customers and keep operations safe and compliant. The role requires 2-3 years of related experience in a fast-paced transportation setting. The posted salary range is $65,000 to $85,000 annually.

Pay:

From $70,990 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Communicate load plans to drivers and customers
  • Ensure drivers have safe instructions and adequate hours
  • Keep dispatch system and TMW records accurate and timely
  • Assign proper equipment for jurisdiction and job
  • Audit TMW reports for compliance

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma
  • 2-3 years of related experience or training
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience using a variety of systems
  • Experience in the transportation industry
  • Experience with TMW is an asset

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceRetirement planPaid time offTuition supportWellness
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · icims

Employer posting date
2024-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSupply chain & logistics
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required), College diploma (preferred)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Paid training

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Trimac Transportation

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Full company description

Trimac Transportation provides bulk trucking transportation services, as well as related distribution and management services, throughout North America. Founded in 1945, Trimac has stood the test of time, becoming North America’s premier provider of services in highway transportation of bulk commodities. Our National Tank Services division operates a network of maintenance and wash facilities, providing a wide range of services which include maintenance of tractors, trailers and cargo tanks as well as internal and external washing of trailing equipment. Our logistics services, Bulk Plus Logistics, provide customers with the ability to outsource logistics functions and focus on core competencies. We provide one-stop logistics solutions, transload, warehousing and freight management services. Learn more about Trimac: www.trimac.com Trimac’s purpose is to safely deliver products that improve people’s lives. We work hard to align our actions on social media with our purpose. We have several channels you can use to keep up to date with Trimac news and activities. We also have a responsibility to manage these channels in line with the environment in which we operate. As a result, we may remove posts, graphics, comments, videos, photos, or any other content that: Is a potentially libelous, defamatory, or disparaging; Violates another’s copyright or intellectual property; Condones or promotes illegal activity; Is misleading, inaccurate, fraudulent, deceptive or plagiarizes information from another source; Uses language that is vulgar, discriminatory, harassing, or threatening; Is spam or intended to cause technical disruptions to channels; Uses names, photographs, voices, or likenesses of, or discloses personal information; Is believed to have been made by a minor aged person; Is not related to the post under which it appears; Is advertising another service or website. All posts must comply with these guidelines.

LinkedIn followers
37,020
People associated on LinkedIn
1,441
Reported office locations
  • 3215 12 St NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 7S9, CA
  • Gateway II, Suite 800, 15333 John F Kennedy Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77032, US
Business categories
  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Oil and Gas
Other recorded names
  • Trimac Transportation
  • Trimac Transportation & Family of Companies
  • National Tank Services
  • Services Nationaux Des Citernes
Specialties
  • Bulk Commodity Transportation
  • Wash Facilities
  • Maintenance Facilities
  • and Transload and Logistics Services
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

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Trimac Transportation provides bulk trucking transportation services, as well as related distribution and management services, throughout North America. Founded in 1945, Trimac has stood the test of time, becoming North America’s premier provider of services in highway transportation of bulk commodities. Our National Tank Services division operates a network of maintenance and wash facilities, providing a wide…

FieldValue
IndustryTruck Transportation
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1945
SpecialtiesBulk Commodity TransportationWash FacilitiesMaintenance Facilitiesand Transload and Logistics Services
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Job description

Overview

Trimac isn't just a transportation company; it's an industry disruptor with a remarkable 80-year legacy of safely delivering products that improve people’s lives across North America.

Our workplace culture is centered on being safe, respectful, innovative and inclusive. We are committed to maintaining a rewarding work environment that allows employees to experience new opportunities and build their chosen careers. Across the company, we encourage open communication, champion integrity, celebrate individuality and cultivate diverse talents and perspectives. If you’re ready for a challenge that will help drive forward an industry leading team, we invite you to begin your journey with us.

Pay Details

The base salary for this position will be commensurate with experience. The salary range for this role is $65,000 to $85,000 annually.

Schedule

Job Details

Trimac has a focus on sustainable, profitable growth and an acceptable return on capital for the future. A critical element will be the execution of our growth strategy in uncertain environments, increasing the need for professional strategy development and the need to improve our marketing & business development acumen.

Reporting to the Dispatch Manager, the Dispatcher will be responsible for communicating the load plan to drivers and customers while also ensuring that all customer requirements are met. An eye for detail is key to the success of someone stepping into this role!

Who You Are

  • Good judgment, and strong operational focus;
  • A decisive individual who possesses a "big picture" perspective, exhibits sound and accurate judgment and makes timely decisions.
  • Identifies and resolves problems proactively and in a timely manner.
  • Look for ways to improve and promote safety, quality, and profitability.
  • An intelligent and articulate individual who can relate to people at all levels of an organization and possesses excellent communication skills;

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for:

  • Responsible for communicating the load plan to drivers and customers.
  • Ensure the drivers have the proper instructions to perform their duties safely.
  • Listen to all driver concerns and act on them appropriately.
  • Ensure the Company meets all customer requirements, and any changes are communicated immediately.
  • Ensure the dispatch system is up to date.
  • Identify opportunities to increase efficiency for both the Company and the customer.
  • Ensure trailer interior washes are completed where required.
  • Ensure all orders and trip events are recorded in the TMW in an accurate and timely fashion.
  • Where applicable audit TMW reports for compliance requirements.
  • Service failure reports are recorded in TMW and brought to the attention of the Branch Manager or designate.
  • Ensure that the driver has adequate time to perform his duties safely and within the Hours of Work regulations.
  • Ensure all drivers and equipment meet regulatory and corporate compliance.
  • Assign the proper equipment for the jurisdiction and the job requirements.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma.
  • 2-3 years of related experience and/or training.
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience using a variety of systems.
  • Experience in the transportation industry.
  • Post-secondary education is considered an asset.
  • Experience in bulk and/or hazardous commodities an asset.
  • Experience with TMW is considered an asset.

Benefits

We invest in our employee’s growth through training and development programs. We offer a comprehensive benefits package such as:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and many more health and wellness benefits
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays
  • Paid time off for volunteer activities to help give back to our communities
  • Pension Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program to achieve your educational goals
  • Continuous learning and career development

Safety Commitments

  • We make safety a part of every decision
  • We make safety personal
  • We have the courage to intervene

Pay Range

Starting from CAD $70,990.00/Yr.

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