Driver Coordinator - Days
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Job Description
Envision:
Working for a company dedicated to personal career growth and opportunity in moving the organization forward. Challenger Motor Freight Inc. is a Platinum Club Member in Canadas 50 Best Managed Companies. Our success is directly attributed to our dedicated and talented team of professionals who work hard together with a common purpose to keep us on the leading edge in safety technology and analysis.
Its not by chance that Challenger is a leading North American freight transportation company. In 40 years Challenger has grown from one person with a vision and a truck to an international transportation and supply chain management company.
We win as a team when we work as a team and succeed when our employees succeed. We want people who are resilient team-oriented and driven because we are laser focused on meeting commitments to our People Customer and Profit. If youre looking to work for a dynamic fast-paced progressive organization then apply with us.
We offer the following in our search for engaged employees looking to become part of a successful team:
- A continuous learning environment that develops your individual career goals
- A continuous improvement environment where all ideas are explored
- Engaged coaches and mentors who will provide guidance but also allow autonomy
- Team atmosphere
- Competitive and comprehensive total rewards package including company paid group benefits and company sponsored retirement savings plan
- Support of professional memberships and certifications
- Office hours; Mon-Fri from 7:00am-4:00pm
The Opportunity:
The Driver Coordinator is the main point of contact for their fleet by coaching assisting and providing solutions to problems to maximize productivity of the drivers.
Key Accountabilities:
- Participating in and supporting driver retention initiatives
- Maintaining fair and equitable distribution of work
- Communicating dispatch information as required
- Monitoring driver performance/miles and reefer requirements
- Monitoring and responding to driver satellite messages
- Assisting with the development of the required driver skills i.e.: Customs Hazmat Hours of Service Policy Regulations Satellites etc.
- Assisting with solutions regarding any driver concerns
- Assisting with driver inquiries - payroll miles etc.
- Updating customer websites relative to the position/shift
- Communicating and problem solving with customers as required
- Performs other duties as required
What You Need To Be Successful In This Role:
- Minimum of 1-2 years experience in a related role in transportation (e.g. dispatch)
- Post-secondary degree or diploma
- Knowledge of truckload dispatch an asset
- ACE and Customs/border crossing experience an asset
- AS400/ICC experience an asset
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Good communications skills (written and verbal)
- Strong self-discipline and initiative
- Creative and effective problem solving ability
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Well-organized enthusiastic professional and a positive team member
How To Apply:
If you are looking to join a premier transportation company and become an integral part of results oriented team who constantly challenge themselves to Go The Distance for our customers and for each other the role of Driver Coordinator may be right for you.
No phone calls please. We thank all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Challenger Motor Freight Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity in the workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates including womenmembers of visible minorities persons with disabilities and aboriginal peoples. By submitting your resume you consent Challenger Motor Freight Inc. to share this information within its divisions in order to identify other employment opportunities that you may be suitable for.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
