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Dispatcher - 6 Month Contract

Calgary, Canada

Distribution

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Our distribution and transportation teams are our heroes behind the scenes

Our distribution and transportation associates manage the complex task of getting products from suppliers and our distribution centres to our stores. This is a fast-paced, 24-hour operation and these teams work around the clock to keep our promise of delivering on time, every time.

At Walmart, you’ll have continuous training, a clean and safe working environment, and have the opportunity to perform with industry-leading technology.

  • Job Type: Regular/Permanent
  • Schedule: Morning, afternoons, evenings, nights

Success Profile

What makes a successful Dispatcher - 6 Month Contract at Walmart? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.

  • Flexible
  • Team Player
  • Ability to lift-up to 50lbs repeatedly
  • Adaptable in fast paced environment
  • Safety Focused
  • Positive

Our Distribution Centres

  • Regional Distribution Centre (RDC)

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    Products: General Merchandise

    Locations: Ontario – Mississauga, Cornwall
    Alberta – Calgary

  • Perishable Distribution Centre (PDC)

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    Products: Perishable Grocery

    Locations: Ontario – Mississauga, Cornwall
    Alberta – Calgary

  • High Velocity Distribution Centre (HVDC)

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    Products: Non-Perishable Grocery products like bottled water, sugar, pet food, condiments

    Locations: Ontario – Mississauga, Cornwall
    Alberta – Calgary

  • Import Distribution Centre (IDC)

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    Products: Imported General Merchandise

    Locations: Ontario – Cornwall
    Alberta – Calgary

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Benefits

  • Healthcare

  • Dental*

  • Life Insurance*

  • Advanced ED

  • Store Discount

  • Double discount days

  • EQ Health

  • Paid Vacation*

*To be based on hours or employment status (i.e., Full -Time/Part-Time)

Responsibilities

Dispatcher - 6 Month Contract


Calgary, Canada
Drivers
11/18/2024 Regular/Permanent R-2026754

Position Summary...

Provides supervision and leadership to the Driver Fleet and assistance to the Dispatch and Admin staff. The dispatcher position requires flexibility and is a primarily evenings and weekends role.

What you'll do...

Plans and outlines daily workload distribution for team members to execute completion.

Co-ordinates the flow of inbound and outbound freight while staying abreast of daily priorities and weekly transportation targets.

Ensures the timely resolution of customer inquiries, concerns and problems.

Supports Regional Transportation operations offering assistance and guidance as required.

Plans and schedules team members to ensure proper staffing across all shifts, ensuring alignment with volumes and service expectations.

Reviews accuracy of time and attendance reporting to ensure legal compliance with hours of work

Awareness of Highway traffic act including hours of service, TDG, weight restrictions etc.

Strong knowledge of applicable routes within region.

Compiles data on incidents and accident, and distributes and communicates with appropriate personnel.

Committed to achieving Transportation targets in a timely fashion while focusing on continuous improvement

Customer Service Skills including effectively and efficiently responding to Client and employee inquiries; resolving any conflicts or problems that might arise; etc.

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Age - 18 or older

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Primary Location…

3400 39Th Ave N E, Calgary, AB T1Y 7J4, Canada

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