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Join Our Team as a Dispatcher at Northern Plains Transport!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the transportation industry? Northern Plains Transport is seeking a dedicated and skilled Dispatcher to join our dynamic team in West St. Paul, MB. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for logistics, we want to hear from you!

About the Job

As a Dispatcher, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our transportation services. You will be responsible for coordinating the activities of vehicle operators and crews, managing schedules, and providing exceptional customer service. Your attention to detail and ability to work under pressure will be key to your success in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy of completed time sheets, payroll, and other summaries.
• Maintain work records and logs, and monitor personnel workloads and locations.
• Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders, including emergency situations.
• Advise vehicle operators of traffic and other issues, and follow up on work order concerns.
• Keep track of shipments and maintain vehicle operator work records.
• Process and transmit information to coordinate activities using dispatching equipment.
• Respond to urgent calls from individuals in life-threatening situations.
• Record mileage, fuel use, repairs, and other expenses.

Requirements

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Experience: 2 to 3 years or equivalent experience

Work Environment

• Location: Canada
• Setting: Rural area, repair and maintenance services, transportation, warehouse, and petroleum company.

Supervision

You will supervise a team of 16-20 personnel, ensuring effective communication and coordination among all team members.

Technical Skills

• Proficient in dispatch management service software, mapping and data visualization software, and monitoring and tracking software.
• Experience with database software, electronic mail, GPS, and other navigation equipment.
• Familiarity with MS Windows and spreadsheet applications.

Personal Qualities

• Client-focused with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong oral and written communication abilities.
• Organized, reliable, and a team player.
• Flexible and able to work independently.

Work Conditions

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Willingness to work overtime and meet tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail and ability to handle repetitive tasks.

Health Benefits

• Comprehensive dental plan.
• Health care plan.

Salary

$30.00 hourly

Location

West St. Paul, MB

Are You Ready to Make an Impact?

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply! Join Northern Plains Transport and be part of a company that values dedication, teamwork, and excellence in service.

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.