65 Highfield Pl SE
Calgary, AB T2G 4Z7, CAN
Description
Para-Transit Dispatcher
Join our STS (Specialized Transportation Services) team! This department is responsible for safely transporting special needs customers on a daily basis and must be committed to providing superior service.
The Dispatcher is responsible for effective day-to-day communication between driving staff and STS Operations to ensure the safe and efficient completion of runs.
Multiple openings - both full-time and part-time positions available. For the full-time opening, shifts are weekdays, either 5:00 am to 1:30 pm or 4:00 pm to 12:00 am. Part-time shifts include weekdays from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm and weekends from 5:00 am to 1:30 pm or 4:00 pm to 12:00 am.
Primary Responsibilities
- Ensure that all driver check-ins are accounted for
- Deal with unit breakdowns by facilitating communication between drivers and maintenance personnel, and ensure that the route involved is completed
- Provide tactful and professional phone assistance
- Administrative duties (such as filing and reports)
- Para-Transit training will be provided, as you may be required to cover a run if necessary; paid Class 4 training and licensing will be provided
Requirements
- Valid Class 5 (non-GDL) driver's license with a clear driving record
- Map reading skills with knowledge of the city
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to handle driver, customer, and public concerns
- Clear criminal record
- Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
Para-Transit Dispatcher in Calgary employer: Pacific Western Transportation
Southland Transportation is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the growth and development of its employees in a supportive and rewarding work environment. With competitive compensation, a company-matched retirement savings program, and ongoing training opportunities, our Shop Foreman role in North Battleford offers a chance to lead a dedicated team while working with state-of-the-art equipment. Join us to make a meaningful impact in maintaining safety standards and enhancing shop efficiency, all within a positive culture that values employee recognition and professional leadership.
Contact Details:
Pacific Western Transportation Recruitment Team
