dispatcher, trucks
Source: Job BankLocation
Edmonton, AB
T6X1R8
Salary
$21.00 to $26.75 hourly (to be negotiated)
Additional Information
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Transportation
Tasks
- Maintain work records and logs
- Monitor personnel workloads and locations
- Perform general office duties
- Provide customer service
- Advise vehicle operators of traffic and other problems
- Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders
- Keep track of shipments
- Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations
- Maintain vehicle operator work records
- Receive requests for emergency assistance or service
- Record mileage, fuel use, repairs and other expenses
- Schedule assignments and co-ordinate activities of vehicle operators, crews and equipment
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Computer and technology knowledge
- Dispatch management service software
- Monitoring and tracking software
- Database software
- Electronic mail
- Electronic scheduler
- Spreadsheet
- 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
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
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