Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Reliability; Organized

Service Experience Trucking

Work Location Information Relocation costs covered by employer

Ability to Supervise 5-10 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

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

Work Setting Transportation

Additional Skills

Maintain work records and logs; Perform general office duties; Monitor personnel workloads and locations

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment; Electronic scheduler; Electronic mail; Dispatch management service software

Dispatcher Specific Skills

Receive requests for emergency assistance or service; Operate computer-aided communications and dispatching equipment; Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders; Dispatch personnel as required by emergency situations; Advise vehicle operators of traffic and other problems; Handle wake-up calls; Keep track of shipments; Follow-up on issues with work orders; Knowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practices; Maintain vehicle operator work records

Experience Experience an asset

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English