Dispatcher, Trucks job in Calgary, AB with Big Bang Logistics Inc, Alberta - alis
This permanent full time Dispatcher, Trucks job from Big Bang Logistics Inc is offering $29.50 hourly for 35 to 44 hours per week.
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Job Details
Dispatcher, Trucks
Employer
Big Bang Logistics IncDate Posted
March 14, 2023Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $29.50 hourly
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Work Hours 35 to 44 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1 Vacancy
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Closing Date Apr 13, 2023
Job Requirements
Employer
Big Bang Logistics Inc
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work setting
Urban area
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
- Perform general office duties
- Provide customer service
- Advise vehicle operators of traffic and other problems
- Assist with maintenance of communications equipment
- Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders
- Dispatch personnel as required by emergency situations
- Follow-up on issues with work orders
- Handle wake-up calls
- 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 computer-aided communications and dispatching equipment
- Operate radio equipment
- Receive requests for emergency assistance or service
- Record mileage, fuel use, repairs and other expenses
- Schedule assignments and co-ordinate activities of vehicle operators, crews and equipment
Supervision
3-4 people
Computer and technology knowledge
- Dispatch management service software
- Mapping and data visualization software
- Monitoring and tracking software
- Word processing software
- Database software
- Electronic mail
- Electronic scheduler
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Spreadsheet
- Internet
- MS Windows
Service experience
- Delivery
- Taxi
- Tow truck
- Trucking
Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
- Drug test
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Work under pressure
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Dispatcher, Trucks is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).
Interest Codes
Dispatchers
- METHODICAL
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Interest in compiling information to maintain operator work records using computerized or manual methods; and in monitoring personnel workloads and locations
- DIRECTIVE
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Interest in operating computer-aided communications and dispatching equipment to process and transmit information and instructions to co-ordinate the activities of vehicle operators, crews and equipment; and in dispatching personnel according to written schedules, work orders and as required by emergency situations
- SOCIAL
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Interest in speaking with vehicle operators to advise on route and traffic problems such as construction, accidents, congestion, weather conditions and weight and size restrictions
Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
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Motor Coordination
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