ABOUT EKKINOX Trusted in aerospace, defence, and ground transportation, Ekkinox, an affiliate of DRAKKAR, combines proven expertise with more than 700 employees and long-standing client relationships across the industries it serves. Through flexible delivery models, Ekkinox leverages the warehouse operations of Ekkinox Technical & Logistics Services or deploys Ekkinox teams on-site at client facilities. The capabilities of both Ekkinox affiliates cover the full logistics lifecycle, from warehousing and transportation to freight handling, packaging, kitting, and final shipment coordination. JOB DESCRIPTION Ekkinox is seeking an afternoon dispatcher to support LTL pick-up and delivery operations across the GTA. This role is suited to someone who works well in a fast-paced terminal environment, can juggle competing priorities, and communicate clearly with drivers, dock teams, customers and internal operations. RESPONSIBILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS Coordinate afternoon pickups and deliveries to support service commitments and linehaul schedules Dispatch drivers efficiently using available equipment, customer requirements, and routing constraints Monitor service performance, address exceptions, and escalate issues when needed Communicate with customers regarding ETAs, changes, delays and appointment updates Ensure accurate shipment documentation, scan or record PODs, and maintain clear operational notes Support dock and terminal coordination, including door planning and end-of-shift handover Follow safety, compliance and operational procedures consistently Perform other related duties as assigned 3-5 years of dispatch experience in a LTL transportation environment (Strong preference) Understanding of pickup and delivery operations, appointment freight and service expectations Comfortable working with dispatch or transportation software (AS400 is an asset, not required) Capability to perform moderate physical tasks and adapt to various work environments. Strong problem-solving skills, calm under pressure, and able to make quick discussions Strong communication skills with a professional customer service approach Solid computer skills (MS Office, email and basic reporting) OFFER AND BENEFITS Afternoon shift, full-time permanent position Shift start time is 2:00 PM - may require some flexibility to start earlier or later Salary $50,000 - $58,000 Weekly pay by direct deposit Benefits and RRSP Matching program APPLY NOW Ready to Move Your Career Forward with Ekkinox? Join a team that prioritizes safety, values collaboration, and recognizes each individual''s contribution. With modern equipment and a supportive work environment, your journey starts here. TALENT ACQUISITION SPECIALIST Nadine Edwards DKL This posting is for an existing vacancy Accessibility & Inclusion We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Applicants who require accommodation at any stage are encouraged to notify us confidentially
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Afternoon Dispatcher