Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Work setting
- Transportation
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Establish work schedules and procedures
- Monitor movement of supplies and materials between departments
- Prepare and submit reports
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Provide customer service
- Co-ordinate, assign and review work
- Advise vehicle operators of traffic and other problems
- Contact customers to deliver requested wakeup calls
- Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders
- Knowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practices
- Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations
- Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
- 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
- MS Outlook
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
- MS Windows
- MS Office
Area of specialization
- Production
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Accurate
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available