dispatcher, trucks

MD Freightlines Ltd; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the trucking industry is seeking a Dispatcher to manage personnel workloads and dispatch operations. The role involves ensuring accurate record-keeping and communication with vehicle operators. No prior experience is necessary as training will be provided, making it an excellent opportunity for entry-level candidates.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; will train.
• Knowledge of highway trucking rules and regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy of completed time sheets and payroll.
• Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders.
• Monitor personnel workloads and locations.

Skills

Accuracy

Communication

Organizational Skills

Knowledge of Highway Trucking

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : Will train

Tasks

• Ensure accuracy of completed time sheets, payroll and other summaries
• Maintain work records and logs
• Monitor personnel workloads and locations
• Assist with maintenance of communications equipment
• Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders
• Follow-up on issues with work orders
• Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations
• 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
• Contact customers to deliver requested wakeup calls