Taxi Dispatcher

**Position**:Taxi Dispatcher

**Type**:Full Time - Permanent: 12:00 to 9:00pm Monday-Friday and 9:00am to 6:00pm Monday-Friday schedules available

**Location**:970 Brock Rd, Pickering - in office training, with opportunity for flexible working from office and home option once trained.
- AutoLux Ltd. o/a Rapid City Transportation_ has been specializing in medical transportation logistics services for over 20 years, supporting all of Ontario offering door-to-door concierge style transportation for individuals requiring special care - before, during and after their transfers.

**We are looking for great people to join our amazing team of over 300 employees and add to our exciting environment, based out of Pickering, Ontario.**

**Why work at RCT?**
- ** Onboard training will take place in-person in office. We offer a flexible working from office and home opportunity once training is completed.**:

- Opportunity to support the vulnerable sector and make a difference in someone’s life
- Work in an inclusive culture, with a supportive and diverse team and have access to management who really care
- Participate in recognition programs, service awards, office events and other celebrations

**Position Responsibilities**:

- Receive and dispatch orders in a timely manner
- Prioritize messages and calls according to urgency and importance
- Maintain a comprehensive record of communication
- Enter data in computer software and maintain logs and records as requested
- Address problems and requests by transmitting information or providing solutions
- Monitor the route and status of drivers/vehicles to coordinate and prioritize their schedule
- Provide drivers information regarding orders, traffic obstacles and other requirements
- Outsourcing of services in the most effective manner to meet daily requirements
- Communicate with drivers to remind of proper vehicle conditions and defensive driving
- Initiate action to improve performance
- Coordinate with internal departments as required

**Position Qualifications**:

- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Minimum of 5 years dispatching experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent computer skills (comfortable attaching documents, working with multiple screens and multiple tabs)
- High ability to pleasantly and professionally converse with individuals on the phone, transfer information accurately into company software and maintain high accuracy.
- Flexible to work 42.5 hours a week between the hours of 6:00am and 11:30pm. Currently hiring for 12:00pm to 9:00pm Monday-Friday and 9:00am to 6:00pm Monday-Friday.

**If this sounds like you, we welcome you to apply**- AutoLux Ltd. o/a Rapid City Transportation is committed to accessible employment practices which are compliant under AODA and support equal opportunity. If you require any accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please advise Human Resources. All personal information is collected and stored under the authority of PIPEDA._
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