Interested in a job with Bandstra Transportation?

We are a transportation and logistics company, providing dedicated LTL & TL, van and deck service across Western Canada. With more than 65 years of service, we have developed a well‑known and solid reputation for providing unparalleled service to our customers. With the experience that comes from servicing everything from the largest mines and manufacturers to the smallest local business, our team is equipped to handle almost any transportation project.

Our people are the key to our success! This is why we have been recognized by Trucking HR Canada as a Top Fleet Employer. From the clerk to the President, each person plays an important role in the overall supply chain, ensuring our customers receive their goods in the time frame they expect. We have a strong commitment to safety, as verified by our COR certification. We operate new equipment, which is continuously maintained to the highest standard.

JOB DESCRIPTION
We are currently accepting resumes for an experienced Dispatcher for our Dawson Creek, BC operations.

Start Date: As Soon As Possible

Nature & Scope of Position
The Dispatcher is responsible for maintaining communication with customers and drivers in order to organize and keep track of all the daily operations. This individual is tasked with scheduling and dispatching crews, equipment for delivery of freight or other services rendered outside the place of business. They will interact with customers and respond to all inquiries in a courteous and effective manner.



The Dispatcher will work in conjunction with the rest of the dispatch team locally and in other branches to improve efficiencies.

This position will report to the Terminal Manager in this location.

Duties & Responsibilities
The Dispatcher’s duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:

Develop a culture of safety, professionalism and service excellence in all areas of operations

Plan and manage employee work schedules to service commitment requirements

Coordinate equipment in order to meet requirements for daily operations; work closely with fleet maintenance supervisor to address equipment deficiencies

Be aware of all the employee activities in the region

Develop a thorough understanding of enterprise system, satellite tracking, and other applicable applications

Maintain policies and procedures to ensure compliance with Federal and Provincial transportation requirements

Skills & Experience

Minimum five (5) years dispatching experience LTL‑T/L‑general freight industry

Some Class 1 driving experience is an asset, but not required

Knowledgeable about the Hours of Service regulations

Strong interpersonal skills and leadership

Knowledge of BC / AB geography

Proficient reading, writing and speaking English

Computer and presentation skills

Highly organized and able to multi-task in a fast paced environment

Remunerations

Salary will be based on skills and experience

Full benefits (medical & dental)

Employer Matching RRSP

Paid time off

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📌 Dispatcher (British Columbia)
🏢 Bandstra Transportation Systems
📍 British Columbia