Dispatcher, Trucks

  • white rock

Work setting :

  • Urban area
  • Transportation

Tasks :

  • Ensure proper functioning of equipment
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Perform general office duties
  • Provide customer service
  • Advise vehicle operators of traffic and other problems
  • Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations
  • Maintain vehicle operator work records
  • Operate computer-aided communications and dispatching equipment
  • Operate radio equipment
  • Receive requests for emergency assistance or service
  • Record mileage, fuel use, repairs and other expenses

Supervision :

  • 3-4 people

Computer and technology knowledge :

  • Dispatch management service software
  • Monitoring and tracking software
  • Electronic mail
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Service experience :

  • Alarm system
  • Tow truck
  • Trucking

Transportation/travel information :

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities :

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Overtime required
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability :

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions :

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Other benefits :

  • Free parking available