Highway Run Trucking Ltd. is a growing transportation company based in Edmonton, Alberta, providing Canada–USA cross-border, provincial, and local transportation services. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Truck Dispatcher to join our team.
Position: Truck Dispatcher
Job Type: Full time
Location: Edmonton, AB
Schedule: Full time, adaptable availability required
Experience: 1–2 years of trucking/dispatch experience preferred
Job Responsibilities
Dispatch and coordinate company trucks and drivers on local, provincial, and cross-border loads.
Book and negotiate loads with brokers and customers.
Plan productive routes and manage driver schedules.
Monitor trucks and shipments and provide regular ETA updates.
Communicate with drivers, customers, brokers, shippers, and receivers.
Prepare and maintain load confirmations, trip information, and other dispatch documents.
Coordinate border-crossing requirements and customs documentation for USA loads.
Handle delays, breakdowns, delivery issues, and other operational concerns.
Monitor driver hours of service and ensure compliance with company policies.
Track equipment and ensure trucks and trailers are properly assigned.
Maintain accurate dispatch records and update customers as required.
Qualifications
Previous trucking dispatch experience is preferred.
Knowledge of Canada–USA cross-border transportation is an asset.
Strong knowledge of trucking operations, routes, and transportation procedures.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to work in a quick-paced environment and handle multiple trucks at the same time.
Strong computer and organizational skills.
Experience with dispatch/load boards and transportation management systems is an asset.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Pay: $21.00-$32.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Truck Dispatcher – Full Time Edmonton
🏢 Highway Run Trucking
📍 Edmonton
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