Truck Dispatcher

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 671911095
  • Open Date: September 12, 2024
  • Close Date: December 7, 2024
  • Organization: CARSTAR VEHICLE RELOCATION SERVICES INC.
  • Sector: Transportation & Logistics
  • Business Location:Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  • Total Views: 223
  • Duration: 18 calendar days (13 business days)
  • Last Updated: 3 weeks ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/alberta/edmonton/671911095/truck-dispatcher/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 1 year - 2 years
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $30.50 per hour / 35 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

Tasks

  • Ensure accuracy of completed time sheets, payroll and other summaries
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Monitor personnel workloads and locations
  • Perform general office duties
  • Provide customer service
  • Assist with maintenance of communications equipment
  • Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders
  • Follow-up on issues with work orders
  • Keep track of shipments
  • Knowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practices
  • Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations
  • Maintain vehicle operator work records
  • 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

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Dispatch management service software
  • Mapping and data visualization software
  • Database software
  • Electronic mail
  • Electronic scheduler
  • Spreadsheet
  • MS Windows

Service experience

  • Trucking

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • 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