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Lead Dispatcher – Coquitlam, BC
GFL Environmental is looking for a Lead Dispatcher to join our team in Coquitlam, BC!
As a Lead Dispatcher, you’ll play a key role in ensuring efficient daily operations by coordinating driver schedules, addressing on-route issues, and supporting the dispatch team. You’ll act as the main point of contact between drivers, operations, and customer service - making sure routes run smoothly, service issues are resolved promptly, and the team stays on track.
Why Join Team Green?
- Competitive salary and excellent health, dental, and vision benefits
- RRSP matching and retirement savings options
- Great training and growth opportunities
- Be part of a sustainable, growing company with a strong team culture
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily dispatch operations and route assignments
- Support, guide, and coach dispatch staff to meet service goals
- Respond to customer and service issues in real time
- Work with routing specialists to improve route efficiency
- Monitor driver check-ins and ensure accurate documentation
- Lead daily safety tailgate meetings
- Coordinate with operations, customer service, and maintenance
- Maintain accurate dispatch records and data entry
- Assist in planning daily driver coverage based on service needs
Requirements:
- 2+ years of experience in dispatch, logistics, or transportation (lead or supervisory experience is an asset)
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
- TRUX experience is an asset, or willingness to learn
- Willingness to work extended hours or weekends as needed
- Knowledge of routing and scheduling best practices
About GFL:
At GFL, we’re Green For Life. With 20,000+ employees across North America, we’re committed to sustainability, innovation, and supporting the communities where we live and work. Join a company where your career can grow—for life.
#GFLTalent
About GFL Environmental
Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services company, provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. In fact, in North America alone, we have an extensive network of offices to support our local communities and customers. We take pride in our extensive knowledge in a range of specialty sectors such as education, healthcare, retail, commercial real estate, government and corporate campuses, etc. We believe there is no greater purpose than serving and safeguarding customers, communities and people in today’s world. Allied Universal is There for you™.
Allied Universal’s Canadian operations are a hallmark of integrity, discretion, and professionalism. For over 20 years, we have provided unparalleled service, systems, and solutions to serve, secure, and care for the people and businesses throughout Canada. Our relationships with our employees and clients are at the heart of everything we do, each and every day. With a large span of regional offices, our national reach and local presence covers the nation.
Through our one-on-one collaboration, we partner with you to truly understand your security needs and goals. Through our leading services, systems, and solutions—security services, technology services, and complementary services— Allied Universal is There for you. ™ Commercial, Industrial, Retail & Law Enforcement markets have been our primary focus.
Our commitment to finding the highest quality products is never ending, whether for the Industrial Mining, Nuclear, Forestry industry, or the Retail, Commercial industries, our clients gain our knowledge of “What Works” for their respective businesses.
Top Benefits
About the role
Lead Dispatcher – Coquitlam, BC
GFL Environmental is looking for a Lead Dispatcher to join our team in Coquitlam, BC!
As a Lead Dispatcher, you’ll play a key role in ensuring efficient daily operations by coordinating driver schedules, addressing on-route issues, and supporting the dispatch team. You’ll act as the main point of contact between drivers, operations, and customer service - making sure routes run smoothly, service issues are resolved promptly, and the team stays on track.
Why Join Team Green?
- Competitive salary and excellent health, dental, and vision benefits
- RRSP matching and retirement savings options
- Great training and growth opportunities
- Be part of a sustainable, growing company with a strong team culture
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily dispatch operations and route assignments
- Support, guide, and coach dispatch staff to meet service goals
- Respond to customer and service issues in real time
- Work with routing specialists to improve route efficiency
- Monitor driver check-ins and ensure accurate documentation
- Lead daily safety tailgate meetings
- Coordinate with operations, customer service, and maintenance
- Maintain accurate dispatch records and data entry
- Assist in planning daily driver coverage based on service needs
Requirements:
- 2+ years of experience in dispatch, logistics, or transportation (lead or supervisory experience is an asset)
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
- TRUX experience is an asset, or willingness to learn
- Willingness to work extended hours or weekends as needed
- Knowledge of routing and scheduling best practices
About GFL:
At GFL, we’re Green For Life. With 20,000+ employees across North America, we’re committed to sustainability, innovation, and supporting the communities where we live and work. Join a company where your career can grow—for life.
#GFLTalent
About GFL Environmental
Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services company, provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. In fact, in North America alone, we have an extensive network of offices to support our local communities and customers. We take pride in our extensive knowledge in a range of specialty sectors such as education, healthcare, retail, commercial real estate, government and corporate campuses, etc. We believe there is no greater purpose than serving and safeguarding customers, communities and people in today’s world. Allied Universal is There for you™.
Allied Universal’s Canadian operations are a hallmark of integrity, discretion, and professionalism. For over 20 years, we have provided unparalleled service, systems, and solutions to serve, secure, and care for the people and businesses throughout Canada. Our relationships with our employees and clients are at the heart of everything we do, each and every day. With a large span of regional offices, our national reach and local presence covers the nation.
Through our one-on-one collaboration, we partner with you to truly understand your security needs and goals. Through our leading services, systems, and solutions—security services, technology services, and complementary services— Allied Universal is There for you. ™ Commercial, Industrial, Retail & Law Enforcement markets have been our primary focus.
Our commitment to finding the highest quality products is never ending, whether for the Industrial Mining, Nuclear, Forestry industry, or the Retail, Commercial industries, our clients gain our knowledge of “What Works” for their respective businesses.