26 Oct
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The Better Together Group
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North York
26 Oct
The Better Together Group
North York
AZ Logistics Coordinator / Dispatcher
Location: Toronto, ON
Salary: $60,000–$75,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shifts: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 3:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
The Better Together Group is recruiting an experienced AZ Logistics Coordinator / Dispatcher for our Toronto-based client in the transportation industry. We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Logistics Coordinator to manage daily dispatch operations, coordinate deliveries, and optimize driver and vehicle utilization. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate strong communication and multitasking skills.
What You’ll Do
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Plan and dispatch deliveries based on customer inventory levels, orders, delivery requirements, and available drivers and equipment.
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Assign driver routes, schedules, destinations, and delivery timelines.
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Monitor driver locations and delivery progress using Geotab, GPS tracking, and dispatch systems.
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Adjust routes and schedules to address delays, supply interruptions, terminal outages, and changing customer needs.
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Optimize routes to minimize overlapping travel, backtracking, and unnecessary costs.
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Support drivers with delivery issues and communicate updates to customers and internal teams.
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Review completed deliveries and investigate discrepancies involving volumes, locations, or delivery times.
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Generate and enter orders and maintain accurate customer information, dispatch records, and call logs.
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Document incidents, delivery concerns, actions taken, and resolutions.
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Ensure delivery paperwork and billing information are accurate and submitted within the required 48-hour standard.
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Respond promptly to administrative inquiries and resolve documentation issues.
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Prepare shift reports, operational reports, and terminal outage notifications.
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Use Octane, Geotab, Intellect,
and Vehicle Routing Optimization (VRO) systems to support daily operations.
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Maintain customer delivery volumes, frequencies, and preferred delivery times.
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Review routing performance and KPIs with management and recommend improvements.
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Work with management and other terminals to improve productivity and maintain service continuity.
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Help train overnight and weekend coverage staff and maintain FAQs and quick-reference guides.
What You Bring
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Proven experience in transportation dispatch or logistics coordination.
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Experience coordinating commercial drivers and managing changing delivery schedules.
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Strong customer service and relationship-building skills.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data management and reporting.
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Experience with dispatch software, GPS tracking tools, and detailed call logs.
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Strong attention to detail in order entry, documentation, and follow-up.
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The ability to manage multiple priorities and solve problems in a fast-paced environment.
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Dependability, punctuality, and a commitment to reliable shift coverage.
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A team-oriented attitude and flexibility when operational priorities change.
Assets:
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Experience in bulk delivery operations.
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Familiarity with Octane, Geotab, Intellect, or VRO systems.
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Experience reviewing delivery discrepancies, routing performance, and operational KPIs.
Schedule and Compensation
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Annual salary: $60,000–$75,000.
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Shifts: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 3:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
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Our client operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Specific workdays and coverage expectations will be discussed during the hiring process.
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Bring your dispatch experience and problem-solving skills to a role where your coordination makes a difference every day.
Better Together — feeding families one shift at a time.
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📌 Dispatch Coordinator (North York)
🏢 The Better Together Group
📍 North York