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Transportation logistics manager

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 55 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting

  • Freight company
  • Trucking company

Tasks

  • Evaluate daily operations
  • Monitor department's performance
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Plan for changes to schedules and policies
  • Prepare reports for senior management
  • Recruit staff
  • Supervise staff
  • Train staff
  • Arrange for shipping documentation and the tracking and tracing of goods in transit
  • Ensure transport compliance with regulations
  • Oversee the scheduling and dispatching of vehicles and goods

Supervision

  • 11-15 people

Area of work experience

  • Fleet management

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Analytical
  • Proactive
  • Punctuality

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

  • Day

Green job

  • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance