dispatcher, trucks

Smart Group Of Transportations
Calgary, AB, CA
$31 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
  • Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience : Experience an asset

Tasks

  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Monitor personnel workloads and locations
  • Advise vehicle operators of traffic and other problems
  • Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders
  • Dispatch personnel as required by emergency situations
  • Follow-up on issues with work orders
  • Keep track of shipments
  • Knowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practices
  • Process and transmit information and instructions to co-ordinate the activities of vehicle operators and crews using dispatching equipment
  • Record mileage, fuel use, repairs and other expenses
  • Respond to urgent calls from individual who find themselves in life threatening situation and who require assistance
  • Schedule assignments and co-ordinate activities of vehicle operators, crews and equipment
  • Contact customers to deliver requested wakeup calls

Supervision

5-10 people

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Dispatch management service software
  • Monitoring and tracking software
  • Electronic mail
  • Electronic scheduler
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Internet
  • MS Windows

Service experience

Trucking

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Overtime required
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Tight deadlines
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 35 to 40 hours per week
  • 1 day ago
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