Dispatcher, Trucks

Personal Suitability

Organized, Reliability, Client focus, Flexibility, Excellent oral communication, Effective interpersonal skills, Excellent written communication, Team player

Additional Skills

Maintain work records and logs, Perform general office duties, Monitor personnel workloads and locations

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

Mapping and data visualization software, Dispatch management service software, Monitoring and tracking software, Electronic scheduler, Electronic mail, Spreadsheet, Internet, MS Windows

Dispatcher Specific Skills

Schedule assignments and co-ordinate activities of vehicle operators, crews and equipment, Record mileage, fuel use, repairs and other expenses, Operate computer-aided communications and dispatching equipment, Maintain vehicle operator work records, Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations, Keep track of shipments, Follow-up on issues with work orders, Advise vehicle operators of traffic and other problems, Handle wake-up calls, Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders, Knowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practices

Service Experience

Delivery, Trucking

Work Setting

Freight forwarding, Transportation