Temporary jobs in Coquitlam, British Columbia

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United Rentals

Dispatcher - Temporary

Burnaby, BC, Canada

$30.00 - $43.20 · Full-time

Within 25 km of Coquitlam · About 14 km from the city centre

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Job details

Pay: $30.00 - $43.20
Job type: Full-time
Posted: Sep 16, 2026

Original job description

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.

If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Dispatcher, you will be tasked with organizing the daily dispatch of equipment for the branch in a safe and timely manner. Without you, our customers cannot meet their operational needs, and that's why we seek a professional with integrity who respects and understand the demands of the job.

Please note that this is a seasonal opportunity with an anticipated duration from December 1, 2026, to March 30, 2027.

What you'll do:

Schedule drivers and organize dispatch of all equipment for the branch
Assist in taking customer telephone orders for deliveries, pickups and service
Arrange for all emergency field repairs
Answer customer calls and review driver schedules in order to fulfill customer requests
Assist Inside sales team as needed
Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
Technical knowledge of DOT/Federal Motor Carrier rules and regulations
Diligent attention to safety
Strong ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

Why join us?

We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:

Paid Parental Leave
United Compassion Fund
Employee Discount Program
Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
Paid Sick Leave
An inclusive and welcoming culture

Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings

For Canadian benefits, click here

United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email careers@ur.com for assistance.

At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service - leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork - are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.

United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.

Compensation Range:

$30.00 - $43.20

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Responsibilities

The dispatcher is responsible for organizing the daily dispatch of equipment and scheduling drivers to ensure timely and safe deliveries. They also assist with customer orders, coordinate emergency field repairs, and support the inside sales team.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license with a clean record. Proficiency in DOT/Federal Motor Carrier regulations and strong multitasking and communication skills are required.

Skills

Dispatching
Equipment scheduling
Customer service
Multitasking
Verbal communication
Written communication
Teamwork
Safety compliance
DOT regulations
Federal motor carrier rules
Order processing
Field repair coordination

Benefits

Paid parental leave
United compassion fund
Employee discount program
Career development opportunities
Promotional opportunities
Additional vacation buy up program
Early wage access
Paid sick leave
Health plans
Financial plans

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Dispatcher
Equipment rental
Logistics
Dispatch
DOT regulations
Federal Motor Carrier
Safety sensitive
Customer service
Scheduling
Field repairs
Inside sales
Multitasking
Driver management
Inventory coordination

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