Truck Dispatcher - Edmonton, Canada - Knelsen Sand & Gravel Ltd.

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Knelsen Sand & Gravel Ltd. is one of the most respected construction companies in Alberta. Since being founded in 1973, we have grown to become one of the largest privately-owned companies in Alberta. Through our commitment to excellence in both our products and services, we give our clients peace of mind while providing cost-effective, practical solutions.


From project management and construction services to ready-mix concrete, precast concrete, and aggregates, we're here to meet the changing needs of the people and businesses in communities across Western Canada.


Who We Are Looking For, and What We Have to Offer
Our team is looking for a Dispatcher for our Edmonton location. This is a permanent full-time position.

Here's what you can expect when working with us:


  • Opportunity for career advancement.
  • Competitive wages and overtime opportunities.
  • Our handson approach ensures all our employees receive the proper training and guidance needed to safely complete the job they're hired to do.

Specific Location and Start Times

  • Based out of Edmonton, Alberta
  • Anticipated start date: March April

Main Responsibilities:


  • Manage, organize and dispatch a fleet of 20+ trucks
  • Work closely with foremen on their daily trucking, gravel, or asphalt requirements.
  • Complete quotes, sales, and schedule customer deliveries.
  • Ensure all products are stocked up.
  • Administrative duties such as: timesheets, safety reports and ordering materials.

Qualifications:


  • Possess previous dispatching and supervising experience.
  • Knowledge and experience in Federal Carrier Laws, weights and dimensions, TDG, are an asset
  • Be an exceptional leader with outstanding people management skills.
  • Have excellent organizational and multitasking capabilities and able to communicate effectively.
  • Willing to work flexible hours and overtime.
  • Meet all Safety requirements and policies.
  • Have a valid driver's license and driver's abstract according to company policy.
  • As this is a safety sensitive position, preemployment drug screening is in effect.
Although we sincerely thank all applicants—only those selected for an initial interview will be contacted.


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Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

- dispatching: 1 year (required)


Work Location:
One location

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