Dispatcher

C0503 Waste Industries, LLC

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Coquitlam, British Columbia Until 9/15/2026 2+ years exp First posted July 17, 2026 Last posted July 17, 2026
Job description



 

GFL Environmental is looking for a Dispatcher to join our team in Coquitlam, BC!

As a 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



 

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com

Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship
 for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.


This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.


 

About this role

Summary

Coordinate driver schedules, resolve operational issues, support dispatch team in a fast-paced environment.

Job title

Dispatcher

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

waste management

Location requirements

On-site in Coquitlam, BC; no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationorganizationproblem-solvingMS Office

Preferred skills

TRUXrouting and scheduling

Specializations

dispatchlogisticsroutingschedulecustomer service
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Coquitlam, BC, Canada

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