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: Southland Transportation Ltd.
At Southland Transportation, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values hands-on leadership and fosters a rewarding work environment. Our Shop Foreman role in North Battleford offers competitive compensation, a company-matched retirement savings program, and ongoing training opportunities, all within modern facilities equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Join our dedicated team where employee recognition and professional growth are at the forefront of our culture, ensuring you thrive while keeping our fleet moving safely and efficiently.
Contact Details:
Southland Transportation Ltd. Recruitment Team
