Truck dispatcher
MJ NATT TRANSPORT LTD.
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Transportation
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Communicate with ships, aircraft and other remote operations
- Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders
- Dispatch personnel as required by emergency situations
- Keep track of shipments
- Knowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practices
- Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations
- Maintain vehicle operator work records
- Operate radio equipment
- 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 and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Dispatch management service software
- Monitoring and tracking software
- Spreadsheet
- Internet
- MS Windows
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player