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Job Summary
This position is responsible for loading, unloading, shipping, receiving, scanning, sorting, and stocking packages. This position may utilize heavy machinery to complete tasks. This position performs other tasks as assigned.
Responsibilities:
Receives, inspects, and stocks inbound products.
Receives returns, counts and confirms quantities, determines condition and completes paperwork.
Obtains orders and selects products from the proper locations.
Verifies accuracy of orders picked.
Stages and securely packs products.
Arranges for pick-up of shipments, contacts carriers and coordinates schedule.
Handles products and performs duties according to client procedures and government/compliance regulations.
Palletizes cases, wraps, and loads skids onto trailers.
Creates shipping labels and other paperwork for parcels to maintain accurate shipping data in warehouse management system.
Safely operates various power equipment.
Responds quickly to customer/client inquiries, resolves problems, and communicates service issues to supervisor.

Qualifications:
High school diploma, GED, or International equivalent
Warehouse experience - Preference
Forklift experience - Preferred

Dispatcher
Full-time
Lachine, QC

Shift: Overnight

The scope of this position is to be responsible for dispatching units to pickup and delivery freight, monitoring the performance of drivers and ensuring customer timelines are adhered to. 

How You’ll Help

• Coordinate deliveries, assign pick up requests, and enter line haul orders in the computer. 
• Assign appointment freight deliveries to trucks, manifest shipments, and check for expedited shipments. 
• Answer phones from drivers and customers. 
• Review yard check to ensure freight is not missed and trucks are on schedule. 
• Coordinate drivers to come back for second round of deliveries. 
• Coordinate daily P&D requirements. 
• Monitor driver performance and report finding to manager. 
• Identify areas for improvement and efficiencies. 
• Perform clerical duties for compliance and broker pay as required. 
• Other related duties as may be required.  

Your Skills & Experience: 

• An understanding of the geography of the area 
• High School graduate or equivalent  
• Transportation background in dispatch, dock supervision (2-3 years) 
• Computer literate in Excel and Word 
• Equipment knowledge is an asset 
• Strong problem solving skills with the ability to implement proactive solutions to support operational demands and efficiencies 
• Results focused 
• Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills to manage demands and resolve issues with drivers, coworkers, etc. 
• Must have a strong sense of urgency 
• Good communication skills 
• Must be able to work under a flexible work schedule  
• Must be a hands-on operator, trainer, coach and mentor 
• Must be able to build and maintain relationships  
• Must be a self-starter 
• English and French required

To apply, visit our Careers page at dayross.com.

If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview. 

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Reporting to the VP, Shared Services, the ideal candidate will have the ability to exercise judgment independently in a variety of situations, with strong written and verbal communication, project management and organizational skills, while balancing multiple priorities. As the Shared Services team plays an integral role in the loan journey, the successful candidate will be a key point of contact across lines of business including Financing and Credit Risk management, to support the leadership team with key initiatives as needed. 

CHALLENGES TO BE MET 

• Support communication initiatives, such as Announcements, Newsletters, National calls, Conferences, intranet, etc.  by creating presentations, coordinating translation support, and supervising communication plans.

• Support with administrative tasks, including the management of calendars, requests related to access rights and computer services, managing travel arrangements and office requirements, expenses, procurement and the onboarding of new employees. 

• Participate in various business meetings, responsible for follow-up on key items and supporting the completion of deliverables

• Participate in the production (and coordinate the delivery) of material for senior management and the Chief Operating Officer Leadership Team

• Play a key role in supporting project initiatives across the Operations Support and Business Enablement team by supporting with the preparation of key documentation, such as presentations and communications

• Provide administrative support by attending to and maintaining a wide variety of documentation (statistical reports, correspondence, invoices, etc.) pertaining to their departmental activities.

• Prepare agendas, take minutes and ensure follow up on action items for the Shared Services leadership meetings. 

• Prioritize conflicting needs, process files/requests quickly and proactively and follow them through to completion, often with time constraints. 

• Be an active participant with regards to Leadership Team requests and fellow administrative assistants. 

• Process various confidential data, such as reports, documentation and correspondence. 

• Develop and maintain efficient and effective databases and files, including team share points, and assist in research or similar activities to meet departmental needs and objectives.

• Support management in the planning of staffing needs and in coordinating and/or participating in the administration of HR programs (e.g. recognition, evaluations, training needs, career management, etc.).

• Support management with the integration process of new employees by coordinating the hiring process and logistics for new employees and preparing any relevant documentation.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• College diploma in office or business administration 

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial institutions and/or an administrative support role to senior management 

• Understanding of financing or banking (including BDC’s operations) would be a significant asset 

• Strong project-management and coordination skills, including the ability to organize work and manage multiple priorities 

• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with internal stakeholders 

• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to perform under pressure 

• Excellent communication skills, oral and written, in both official languages (French and English) 

• Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite - Word / Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook 

• Experience using travel and expense reporting platforms such as Concur

• Exercise discretion and professionalism in handling sensitive situations, and maintaining an appropriate level of confidentiality

End Date: March 22, 2025 (16 days left to apply)