truck dispatcher – Calgary

January 5, 2025
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Job Description

Posted on January 04, 2025 by Employer details NORTHERN CASTLE TRUCKING

Job details

  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary 3,500 monthly / 40 to 44 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
  • Day, Weekend, Flexible Hours, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies1 vacancy

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

  • Transportation
  • Trucking company
  • Dispatching
  • Office

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Monitor personnel workloads and locations
  • 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
  • Monitoring and tracking software
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Spreadsheet
  • Internet
  • MS Windows

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
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Parking available

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email

management@northerncastletrucking.com

By phone

403-921-9506 Between 09:00 a.m. and 05:00 a.m.

In person

4720 106 AVE SECALGARY, ABT2C 1G1Between 10:00 a.m. and 05:00 a.m.

Include this reference number in your application

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How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Job reference number
  • Cover letter

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?