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Weekend Dispatcher Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Available to work weekends and holidays as needed. * Previous admin experience is highly valuable. * Previous oilfield or dispatch experience an asset but not needed. * Minimum Class 5 Licence * Must ...

Dispatcher

Red Deer County, AB · On-site

CA$72K/yr

Available to work weekends and holidays as needed. * Previous admin experience is highly valuable. * Previous oilfield or dispatch experience an asset but not needed. * Minimum Class 5 Licence * Must ...

Review weekend and overnight customer service inquiries with respect to delivery and take required ... Dispatching and Logistics experience considered an asset * Must have strong computer skills ...

At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our companys commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time ...

At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our companys commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time ...

We are currently recruiting a Dispatcher for your Edmonton terminal, to work 7:00am to 7:00pm on an 8 on 6 off rotation. Reporting to the Terminal Manager, the position is responsible for dispatching ...

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We are currently recruiting a Dispatcher for your Edmonton terminal, to work 7:00am to 7:00pm on an 8 on 6 off rotation. Reporting to the Terminal Manager, the position is responsible for dispatching ...

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The successful candidate must have experience dispatching fleet to various clients on a day to day basis. Responsibilities include exceptional communication with employees and clients, creating ...

Maintains high compliance to dispatch standard operating procedures. * Handles customer concerns and requests for information in an expeditious and professional manner. * Escalates unresolved issues ...

Maintains high compliance to dispatch standard operating procedures. * Handles customer concerns and requests for information in an expeditious and professional manner. * Escalates unresolved issues ...

The successful candidate must have experience dispatching fleet to various clients on a day to day basis. Responsibilities include exceptional communication with employees and clients, creating ...

PM Dispatcher - CBE North The Dispatcher is responsible for effective day-to-day communication between driving staff and operations, ensuring the safe and efficient completion of school runs and ...

PM Dispatcher - CBE North The Dispatcher is responsible for effective day-to-day communication between driving staff and operations, ensuring the safe and efficient completion of school runs and ...

Reporting into the Manager Transport or Manager Dispatch. Creating schedules to manage the service delivery of catering by Drivers and Loaders and performance manage teams to ensure maximum ...

053010-Dispatcher II

Red Deer, AB · On-site

CA$56K - CA$69K/yr

Enter orders in Dispatch Scheduling Program. * Schedule RMC Drivers based on scheduling requirements. * Ticket Ready Mix Trucks in-line with the daily schedule. * Support Dispatch Supervisor through ...

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Weekend Dispatcher information

What is a weekend dispatcher?

A Weekend Dispatcher is responsible for coordinating and managing the flow of communication between drivers, customers, and company personnel during weekends. They handle scheduling, monitor deliveries or service requests, and address any unexpected issues to ensure efficient operations. Strong communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend dispatcher?

To succeed as a Weekend Dispatcher, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under time-sensitive conditions, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with dispatch software, GPS tracking systems, and clear radio or phone communication protocols is common in this role. Exceptional problem-solving abilities, stress management, and customer service orientation are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure the smooth coordination of services, timely responses, and effective collaboration during peak weekend hours.

What are some typical challenges faced by weekend dispatchers and how are they managed?

Weekend Dispatchers often face unique challenges such as handling higher call volumes, coordinating urgent or last-minute requests, and managing resources with potentially limited staff. To successfully manage these challenges, dispatchers rely on prioritization, quick decision-making, and strong communication with drivers or field teams. Most companies provide thorough training and ongoing support to help you handle fast-paced situations and unexpected issues. Working weekends can also mean working independently or with a smaller team, which fosters autonomy but requires reliability and strong self-management. These aspects make the role both dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy problem-solving in real time.

How many days a week does a weekend dispatcher work?

A weekend dispatcher typically works two days a week, usually on Saturday and Sunday, to coordinate and manage operations during the weekend. Some roles may require additional hours or shifts, but the core schedule generally involves working on weekends only.

Is it hard to get hired as a weekend dispatcher?

Getting hired as a weekend dispatcher can vary depending on the industry and location, but generally requires relevant experience, good communication skills, and familiarity with dispatch software. Employers often look for candidates who can work flexible hours and handle high-pressure situations. Certification or training in logistics or transportation can improve chances of employment.

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Oilfield Dispatcher

Superior Concrete Pumping (2001) Ltd

Cold Lake, AB • On-site

CA$30 - CA$40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Superior Oilfield is looking to hire an Oilfield Dispatcher to join our team. This role involves coordinating scheduling, resource allocation, and communication for oilfield rig moving operations. The position requires shift work including nights and weekends, with on-call availability. No travel beyond the office required for this role. Dispatchers are on a 8-6 shift with Wednesdays being a cross over day. Hourly rate is based on experience with an on call rate for whomever has the phones at night. Dispatchers are required to answer the phones 24/7 while on shift.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule and allocate resources efficiently to support oilfield rig moves
  • Maintain clear communication between field personnel and management
  • Document all dispatch activities accurately and promptly
  • Coordinate with customers to meet their service requirements
  • Respond effectively to emergencies and urgent dispatch needs
  • Plan and optimize routing for field teams and equipment
  • Enter and manage dispatch data to ensure accuracy and availability using outlook calendar

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in dispatch coordination within oilfield rig moving
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Effective time management and multi-tasking abilities
  • Customer service oriented with the ability to handle challenging situations
  • Basic computer skills including data entry and scheduling software


Superior Oilfield is a very fast pace environment where things change on the dime! Dispatchers are required to be able to work efficiently coordinating all the jobs/rig moves being booked on a daily basis.

Dispatch phone is provided for on call/weekends.

Company Description

Superior Concrete Pumping (2001) Ltd. is located in Cold Lake Alberta, with many moving pieces to our company, we have room for you!