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dispatch logistician
Posted on August 22, 2024 by Employer details Unity Transport Ltd
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Transportation. Tasks: Monitor movement of supplies and materials between departments. Prepare and submit reports. Monitor personnel workloads and locations. Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality. Co-ordinate activities with warehouse and production units. Consult with production supervisor to schedule production runs in a cost and time-efficient manner. Estimate type and quantity of materials and labour required for production, construction and other projects. Prepare and maintain progress and other reports. Train workers in duties and policies. Co-ordinate, assign and review work. Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders. Dispatch personnel as required by emergency situations. Follow-up on issues with work orders. Keep track of shipments. Knowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practices. Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations. 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. Establish work schedules and procedures. Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization. Supervision: 5-10 people. Computer and technology knowledge: Dispatch management service software. Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment. MS Outlook. Internet. MS Excel. MS PowerPoint. MS Word. MS Windows. Service experience: Trucking. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Repetitive tasks. Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Organized. Team player. Accurate. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.- LocationAbbotsford, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$28.85 to $30.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3051179
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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
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Monitor movement of supplies and materials between departments
- Prepare and submit reports
- Monitor personnel workloads and locations
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Co-ordinate activities with warehouse and production units
- Consult with production supervisor to schedule production runs in a cost and time-efficient manner
- Estimate type and quantity of materials and labour required for production, construction and other projects
- Prepare and maintain progress and other reports
- Train workers in duties and policies
- Co-ordinate, assign and review work
- Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders
- Dispatch personnel as required by emergency situations
- Follow-up on issues with work orders
- Keep track of shipments
- Knowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practices
- Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations
- 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
- Establish work schedules and procedures
- Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
Supervision
- 5-10 people
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Dispatch management service software
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- MS Outlook
- Internet
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
- MS Windows
Service experience
- Trucking
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Organized
- Team player
- Accurate
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.
Advertised until
2024-11-13
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