Job Description
Company Overview:
Canadian Pacific Kansas City is a prominent player in the Transportation & Logistics industry, providing innovative rail services that connect various regions in Canada and the United States. With a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and sustainability, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional transportation solutions to our customers.
Key Responsibilities for Dispatcher:
- Coordinate and schedule train movements to ensure timely departures and arrivals
- Communicate with train crews, maintenance personnel, and other departments to facilitate smooth operations
- Monitor train locations, speeds, and any potential disruptions to adjust schedules accordingly
- Respond to emergencies, incidents, and operational issues in a prompt and effective manner
- Maintain accurate records of train activities, delays, and incidents for reporting purposes
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience in transportation, logistics, or a related field
- Strong communication skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in using computer systems and software for tracking and communication purposes
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Desired Skills:
- Knowledge of railroad operations and regulations
- Experience with dispatching software or systems
- Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to handling challenges
- Team player mindset with a focus on collaboration and effective communication
- Adaptability to changing priorities and operational needs
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Dispatcher position at Canadian Pacific Kansas City in Airdrie, Alberta, Canada, is between $45,000 to $60,000 CAD, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and opportunities for career development and advancement within the company.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Dispatcher position at Canadian Pacific Kansas City in Airdrie, Alberta, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications via our company website's career portal. We appreciate all applications, but only selected candidates will be contacted for further steps in the recruitment process. Thank you for considering a career with Canadian Pacific Kansas City.
Required Skills
- Logistics coordination
- Supply chain management
- Inventory control