Truck Scheduler

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Trucking firm. Tasks: Prepare user guides and other public service information. Design new or modify existing schedules using computer software or other methods. Compile equipment and personnel records, including hours in service, distances, maintenance, repairs required and other data, to produce operating reports. Assign personnel to equipment and routes and schedule work shifts. Compile equipment and personnel records to produce operating reports. Plan most efficient route schedules according to factors such a peak travel periods, holidays, special events and construction. Review personnel availability and other pertinent information to establish schedule parameters. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Dependability. Excellent written communication. Organized. Team player. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year. Employment terms options: Evening. Flexible hours. Morning. On call. Day.