assistant transportation manager

Acme Transport Ltd.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Acme Transport Ltd. is seeking a qualified candidate to oversee daily trucking operations at our Surrey, Canada location. The role involves planning and organizing daily activities, evaluating operations, and preparing reports for senior management.

The successful candidate will manage budgets, ensure regulatory transport compliance, and negotiate terms with suppliers. On-site work is required with English as the working language.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3–5 years of experience in trucking or logistics.
• On-site work at physical location; no remote option.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate daily operations.
• Plan and organize daily operations.
• Prepare reports for senior management.
• Manage finances or budget.
• Ensure transport compliance with regulations.
• Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers.

Skills

English

Experience 3-5 years

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Languages
English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Trucking company

Responsibilities

• Evaluate daily operations


• Plan and organize daily operations


• Prepare reports for senior management


• Manage finances or budget


• Ensure transport compliance with regulations


• Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for mature workers

• Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers