dispatcher, trucks
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Tasks:
- Ensure accuracy of completed time sheets, payroll and other summaries.
- Ensure proper functioning of equipment.
- Maintain work records and logs.
- Monitor personnel workloads and locations.
- Organize warehouse and work areas.
- Provide customer service.
- Advise vehicle operators of traffic and other problems.
- Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders.
- Dispatch personnel as required by emergency situations.
- Follow-up on issues with work orders.
- Keep track of shipments.
- Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations.
- Maintain vehicle operator work records.
- 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.
- 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:
Experience an asset.