Coordinate road maintenance communications in Yarmouth using dispatch, radio contact, and accurate operational records. Support Nova Scotia Public Works from the Zone 34 base.

As a Baseperson II, you manage communications and dispatch human, material, and equipment resources for summer and winter operations. You respond to public inquiries, support emergency procedures, and assist supervisors. The work includes office administration, inventory reporting, and safety documentation at 18 Hardscratch Road.

Key Responsibilities:

- Respond to and record incoming public calls
- Dispatch Equipment Operators to proper plow routes
- Monitor operators during storms through radio and AVL
- Report equipment breakdowns and initiate emergency procedures
- Maintain logs, inventory, files,



and base records

Requirements:

- High school completion plus four years office management experience
- Proficiency with Windows, internet, word processing, spreadsheets, and email
- Knowledge of the geographical base and emergency response needs
- Solid communication, customer service, organizational, and time management skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Apply dispatch, communication, recordkeeping, and customer service skills to support road operations across Yarmouth’s Zone 34.

📌 Baseperson II Dispatch Coordinator (Canada)
🏢 Government of Nova Scotia
📍 Canada