Head dispatcher
Autobahn Freight Lines Ltd.
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Transportation
- Freight forwarding
- Private sector
- Shipping company or agency
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
- Ensure smooth operation of computer equipment and machinery
- Arrange for maintenance and repair work
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Train workers in duties and policies
- Arrange training for staff
- Conduct performance reviews
- Co-ordinate, assign and review work
- Organize and maintain inventory
Supervision
- 5-10 people
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Dispatch management service software
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
- MS Windows
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Safety equipment/gear
- Cellular phone
- Hard hat
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Analytical
- Proactive
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits