Concrete Plant Operator/Dispatcher

The Concrete Plant Operator/Dispatcher at Miller Group is responsible for managing customer orders, scheduling deliveries, and coordinating communication between drivers, plant personnel, and suppliers. Key duties include daily plant inspections, routine maintenance, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates should have 2–4 years’ experience in dispatching, logistics, or transportation coordination, preferably within the concrete or construction industry. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with post-secondary education and certifications in logistics or safety considered assets. Proficiency with dispatch software, GPS tracking, and Microsoft Office is essential. The role requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The compensation targets $39–42 per hour. Description About Us The Miller Group, a subsidiary of Colas Canada, is a Canadian leader in the construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure since 1917. We provide exceptional customer service and operational support using our time-proven construction methods and innovative technologies, alongside the highest quality products and materials. We leverage our global network to foster positive relationships that make a lasting difference in the communities where we live and work. Whether it is making your commute more efficient, keeping our communities safe, or making remote areas more accessible, at Miller we are proud to Build Greatness in everything we do. Day in the Life The Plant Operator/Dispatcher is responsible for coordinating customer orders, scheduling deliveries, managing communication between drivers, plant personnel, and suppliers, as well as completing daily plant inspections, routine maintenance activities, and maintaining accurate maintenance records to ensure efficient and timely concrete delivery. This role is critical for maintaining high service standards, optimizing fleet utilization, and supporting operational excellence. Responsibilities Receive and process customer orders accurately, confirming product specifications, delivery times, and locations. Adjust schedules based on changing priorities, weather conditions, and customer requirements. Assign and dispatch trucks to meet delivery schedules while optimizing routes and minimizing delays. Monitor truck locations and status using GPS or dispatch software; communicate updates to customers and drivers. Serve as the primary point of contact for customers regarding delivery status, changes, and inquiries. Coordinate with drivers, and suppliers to resolve issues promptly. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards during delivery operations. Maintain accurate records of orders, delivery tickets, and driver logs. Prepare daily dispatch reports and communicate operational updates to management. Complete Daily plant inspections Routine plant maintenance and yard activities Operate Front end loader when required Qualifications 2–4 years of experience in dispatching, logistics, or transportation coordination (preferably in concrete or construction industry). Experience with GPS tracking and dispatch systems. Proven ability to manage high-volume scheduling and customer interactions. High school diploma or equivalent required. Post-secondary education in logistics, business administration, or related field preferred. Transportation or logistics certifications (e.g., Dispatcher Certification, MTO compliance training). Safety training certifications (e.g., WHMIS, First Aid) an asset. Valid DZ/AZ Driver’s license preferred, but not a requirement Clean CVOR and Driver’s Abstract Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to manage multiple deliveries, schedules, and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and leadership abilities to effectively coordin…

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