Terms: This is a permanent, full time job, which requires working days, evenings, and weekends. Shift work is involved.

Salary: will be negotiated and depends on the skills and experience of the applicant.
Also: medical, dental, disability, RRSP benefits.

Education: The applicant should have completed high school.

Experience: at least a full year’s experience.

Business Equipment and Computer Applications: Windows, General office equipment, Electronic Mail, Electronic scheduler, Word processing software, Spreadsheet software, Database software, Internet browser

Work Setting: Transportation

Dispatcher Specific Skills: Operate computer-aided communications and dispatching equipment, Process and transmit information and instructions, Schedule assignments and co-ordinate activities of vehicle operators, crews and equipment, Act as liaison between customers and drivers, Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders, Advise vehicle operators of traffic and other problems, Maintain operator work records, Keep track of shipments, Follow-up on issues with work orders, Record mileage, fuel use, repairs and other expenses, Knowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practices, Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations

Additional Skills: Perform general office duties

Security and Safety: Basic security clearance, Driving record check (abstract), Drug test

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Attention to detail

Transportation/Travel Information: Valid driver’s licence

Work Location Information: Urban area

Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning

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Order Number: 5243806

Post date: 2010-08-31