dispatch logistician

Additional Information

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Experience an asset

Tasks

• Establish work schedules and procedures
• Arrange for maintenance and repair work
• Resolve work related problems
• Arrange training for staff
• Co-ordinate, assign and review work
• Record mileage, fuel use, repairs and other expenses
• Operate radio equipment
• Maintain work records and logs
• Ensure accuracy of completed time sheets, payroll and other summaries
• Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders
• Schedule assignments and co-ordinate activities of vehicle operators, crews and equipment
• Handle wake-up calls
• Keep track of shipments
• Follow-up on issues with work orders
• Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations
• Monitor personnel workloads and locations
• Create, investigate, track and complete work orders
• Maintain vehicle operator work records

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Overtime required

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week