Lead Dispatcher

Since 1912, BURNCO has been supplying aggregate construction materials as a successful, family-run business based in Calgary. Over the last 107 years we have embraced innovative technology and new marketplaces while always maintaining the vision and values that were first introduced by our founder, James F. Burns. We look forward to having you join us on that journey.

Calgary, Alberta

BURNCO

<p><strong><em>Since 1912, BURNCO has been supplying aggregate construction materials as a successful, family-run business based in Calgary. Over the last 107 years we have embraced innovative technology and new marketplaces while always maintaining the vision and values that were first introduced by our founder, James F. Burns.&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <p><strong><em><br />We look forward to having you join us on that journey.</em></strong></p> https://www.burnco.com/careers/

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Full-Time

Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package

Overview: <p><strong>Working at BURNCO means you will build infrastructure that will be around for generations. We're looking for a Lead Dispatcher that is looking to drive change and improvements within our organization. Here is what we offer:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive Salaries</li> <li>Performance-based incentives</li> <li>Keeping you and your family healthy - Great health benefits</li> <li>Work with high-quality individuals and teams.</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Where and What:<br /></strong></p> <p><strong>Location: 155 Glendeer Circle SE</strong></p> <ul> <li>Handling customer inquiries regarding quotation of materials, selection of materials required, and delivery of materials</li> <li>Scheduling and dispatching of independent truckers</li> <li>Provide direction, training, explanation of procedures and guidance to dispatch</li> <li>Learn our company safety protocol in order to execute work safely</li> <li>Ensure orders entered are correct before loads are dispatched</li> <li>Data entry of orders and scale tickets</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p>
Requirements: <p><strong>What we need from you:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Operate from a customer service mindset</li> <li>Dispatch experience</li> <li>Understanding of logistics and what it takes to move products</li> <li>Knowledge of sand and gravel would be an asset</li> <li>High level of integrity and ethics - Doing the right thing is always the right thing to do</li> <li>Must be able to deal with multiple priorities</li> <li>You must be able to demonstrate a high level of organizational skills and operate with a view of continuous improvement</li> </ul> <p>The reality of the Job:</p> <ul> <li>Lots of overtime during construction season</li> <li>Need to be on call and respond to emergency situations</li> <li>You will be dealing with clients escalations</li> </ul>