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Dispatcher - Kingston

Avanti Software Inc.

Kingston upon Thames

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

16 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Dispatcher to enhance fleet efficiency and coordinate delivery activities. This role involves scheduling drivers, ensuring vehicle readiness, and managing delivery documentation. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and customer service skills, along with the ability to adapt and learn quickly. Join a dedicated team in a supportive environment where your contributions will directly impact service quality. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow within a dynamic organization committed to health and safety standards.

Benefits

Health Benefits
Inclusive Work Environment
Training Opportunities

Qualifications

  • Completion of high school is required.
  • Minimum 1 year experience as a dispatcher is needed.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate delivery schedules and oversee vehicle maintenance.
  • Ensure all delivery documentation is complete and submitted on time.

Skills

Fast Learner
Team Player
Organization Skills
Flexibility
Time Management
Computer Literacy
Customer Service Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Computer Software

Job description

Ontario Medical Supply is a Leading Distributor of medical equipment, supplies, and services for healthcare organizations and home healthcare clients across Ontario. Specializing in long term care, assisted living, retirement and home health care. Ontario Medical Supply is partnered for success with Royal Drugs. Royal Drugs is a healthcare company providing specialty pharmacy, infusion therapy, and retail pharmacy services. Together, we work towards supporting optimal health outcomes and better quality of life.
Come Join our Team!

Purpose:

Under the management of the Pharmacy and Warehouse Operations Manager, the Dispatcher will maximize fleet efficiency by scheduling and coordinating the delivery activities of drivers as trained and specified in the company’s Policies and Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures.

Location: Ontario Medical Supply, Mississauga
Reports to: Warehouse Operations Manager
No. of Positions: 1
ATR: 4758
Type: Full time, Permanent
Salary: Hourly
Benefits: Yes

Job Responsibilities:
  1. Assign daily delivery of parcels and coordinate run schedules
  2. Communicate required maintenance and repairs of vehicle fleet
  3. Oversee pre/post trip vehicle inspections
  4. Perform general housekeeping duties
  5. Report and escalate all delivery deficiencies to the appropriate department
  6. Ensure all delivery documentation is complete/submitted in a timely manner
  7. Learn and help out on a daily basis with Supplies and Equipment
  8. Use computer skills to create reports, and to monitor order and outs
  9. Willing to learn and work between two lines of business (Dispatching and Supplies and Equipment)
Qualifications:
  1. Completion of high school
  2. Minimum 1 year full time working experience as a dispatcher
  3. Good knowledge of the working areas and mapping logistics
  4. Health and safety awareness training is an asset
Skills:
  1. Fast Learner
  2. Team Player – Willing to help out in what is needed
  3. Candidate must demonstrate organization, flexibility, adaptability, and sound time management skills.
  4. Candidates must be computer literate
  5. Strong customer service skills/proven ability to interact with the elderly
Human Resources:

While we thank you for your interest, only select applicants will be contacted regarding the position.

Ontario Medical Supply is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing diversity and accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. All applicants must make their requirements known when contacted.

Company

OMS / Royal Drugs

Location

Kingston

Opening Date

Mar 24, 2025

Closing Date

Apr 30, 2025

Requirements
  1. A&AODA Accessibility & AODA Acknowledgment Required within 30 days after job starts
  2. EO -2 Quality & Regulatory Training (Phase 2) Required within 30 days after job starts
  3. EO-1 General Orientation (Phase 1) Required within 30 days after job starts
  4. WHMIS WHMIS 2015 Required within 30 days after job starts
  5. WPVH Workplace Violence and Harassment Required within 30 days after job starts
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