Temporary Dispatcher

Job information Temporary Dispatcher from the Company Diversified Transportation, this latest Temporary Dispatcher job vacancy is located in the city Calgary, AB. This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate . Job Vacancies in this Logistics field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Temporary Dispatcher - Ground Transportation Event (June )

This June, the scenic region of Kananaskis will host a high-profile international event requiring top-tier transportation and operational coordination. Diversified Transportation is proud to play a critical role in this operation, and we are inviting experienced Dispatchers to join our team for a major ground transportation project supporting this important event.

We are currently seeking professional Dispatchers for a temporary assignment expected to last 3 to 4 weeks. Dispatchers will be responsible for coordinating operator assignments, vehicle movements, and real-time support for the Calgary/Kananaskis region.

Operations will run 24 hours a day, with Dispatchers working 12-hour shifts: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM (Day Shift) or 9:00 PM to 9:00 AM (Night Shift).

What Diversified Offers:

• $35.00/hour
• Accommodation provided for those not local to the Calgary area

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the daily dispatching of operators and fleet vehicles for scheduled transportation routes
• Monitor and respond immediately to operational or service delivery issues
• Maintain communication with operators, supervisors, and clients via radio, phone, and computer systems
• Ensure service requirements and safety policies are adhered to at all times
• Expedite and resolve passenger or client inquiries professionally and effectively
• Process and manage operational reports and communication logs accurately
• Other duties as assigned by the Project Manager or their designate

Position Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in dispatch, transportation, or logistics coordination
• Strong customer service skills with a proven ability to remain calm under pressure
• Proficient computer skills, including MS Office and dispatching software systems
• Strong organizational skills, multitasking ability, and quick decision-making in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently during high-pressure situations
• Previous experience working in large-scale event operations is considered an asset
• Must be able to obtain clearance for the following tasks: Pre-Employment Physical Demands Analysis, Drug & Alcohol Test, Extensive Criminal Background Check
• Knowledge of Calgary and Kananaskis area considered an asset

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contractContract length: 3-4 weeks

Pay: $35.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Work Location: In person