Berryhill Foods is seeking an experienced, organized, and motivated Dispatcher to join our growing team. This is a fast paced role that requires excellent communication skills, the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and a commitment to providing exceptional service to our customers and drivers. If you thrive under pressure, enjoy leading a team and have experience in transportation and logistics, we would like to hear from you.
Schedule
- Regular Season: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Peak Season (July & August): Overtime is required to meet operational demands.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily dispatch operations and ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, customers and warehouse staff.
- Schedule loads and optimize routes for efficiency.
- Monitor deliveries and resolve issues quickly and professionally.
- Lead and support the dispatch and shipping team during daily operations.
- Operate a forklift safely when required.
- Assist with warehouse and shipping operations as needed.
- Maintain accurate transportation records and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and transportation regulations.
- Work closely with management to improve operational efficiency and customer service.
Qualifications
- Post-secondary education in Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain, Business or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum 1 year of dispatching or transportation logistics experience.
- Experience in frozen food distribution or transportation industry is an asset.
- Valid forklift certification or the ability to become certified.
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office; experience with Motive is an asset.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to multitask and make sound decisions in a rapid-paced environment.
- Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.
The successful candidate will be:
- A confident leader who can motivate and support a team.
- A strong communicator who builds positive relationships with drivers and customers.
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
- Reliable, dependable and able to adapt to changing priorities.
- Safety-conscious and committed to maintaining high operational standards.
What We Offer
- Competitive wage based on experience.
- Full-time, permanent position.
- Opportunities for overtime during peak season.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Enrollment on company benefits following a 3 month probationary period.
How to apply: If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a well-established company, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your cover letter and resume on indeed to apply.
If you have any application questions please email
[email protected].
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Dispatch Coordinator (Abbotsford)
🏢 Berryhill Foods
📍 Abbotsford