21 Aug
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Coast to Coast Xpress
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Acton
21 Aug
Coast to Coast Xpress
Acton
Location: Acton, Ontario
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Pay: Based on experience
About the Role
Coast to Coast Xpress Inc. is looking for an experienced Load Booking & Dispatch Coordinator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for booking freight, dispatching drivers, and coordinating loads from booking through final delivery.
Responsibilities
- Book loads using Loadlink, DAT, and other load boards.
- Review and confirm rates, pickup/delivery appointments, equipment requirements, and load details.
- Dispatch loads to drivers and provide accurate pickup and delivery instructions.
- Coordinate with drivers, brokers, carriers, customers, shippers, and receivers throughout the shipment.
- Monitor loads from pickup to delivery and handle delays, changes, breakdowns, detention, and other issues.
- Follow up with drivers for PODs, BOLs, lumper receipts, and other required documents.
- Maintain accurate load information and shipment status in the TMS/dispatch system.
- Negotiate rates with brokers and help maximize equipment utilization.
- Ensure all required information and documentation is complete and accurate.
Requirements
- 1–2 years of hands-on load booking and/or dispatch experience required.
- Experience with Loadlink, DAT, or similar load boards.
- Good knowledge of Canadian and U.S. geography and major freight lanes.
- Experience coordinating with drivers, brokers, carriers, and customers.
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency with Excel, Word, email, and transportation/dispatch software.
Assets
- Cross-border Canada–U.S. transportation experience.
- Knowledge of ACE/ACI, customs, and border-crossing procedures.
- Experience with TMS/dispatch systems such as Xpert, TransPlus, Fleet Manager, or similar.
- Existing broker/customer relationships or customer base.
To Apply: Please submit your resume highlighting your load booking and dispatch experience. Coast to Coast Xpress Inc. – Acton, Ontario
Pay: $19.00-$26.00 per hour
Advantages
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
📌 Load booking & Dispatch Coordinator (Acton)
🏢 Coast to Coast Xpress
📍 Acton