truck dispatcher
About this job
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Freight forwarding
- Transportation
- Trucking firm
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Provide customer service
- Advise vehicle operators of traffic and other problems
- Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders
- Keep track of shipments
- Knowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practices
- 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
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Dispatch management service software
Documentation knowledge
- Trans-border documentation
Service experience
- Trucking
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
Market insight
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The employer lists from 50 000 $ for this role at Davidson Contract Services in Kitchener. For comparison, the local market median is about 64 115 $ based on 35 similar offers.
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