truck scheduler

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Trucking firm

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Prepare user guides and other public service information
• Design new or modify existing schedules using computer software or other methods
• Compile equipment and personnel records, including hours in service, distances, maintenance, repairs required and other data, to produce operating reports
• Assign personnel to equipment and routes and schedule work shifts
• Compile equipment and personnel records to produce operating reports
• Plan most efficient route schedules according to factors such a peak travel periods, holidays, special events and construction
• Review personnel availability and other pertinent information to establish schedule parameters

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player