dispatcher, trucks

Additional Information

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting

• Freight forwarding
• Transportation

Tasks

• Maintain work records and logs
• Advise vehicle operators of traffic and other problems
• Assist with maintenance of communications equipment
• Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders
• Knowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practices
• Maintain vehicle operator work records
• Record mileage, fuel use, repairs and other expenses

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Computer and technology knowledge

• Electronic mail
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Spreadsheet
• Internet
• MS Windows

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits

• Health care plan
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week