logistics manager - transportation

DAY TO DAY LOGISTICS INC; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Vaughan is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee daily operations in the trucking industry. The successful candidate will manage staff, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and prepare reports for management. A Bachelor's degree and relevant experience are required, along with strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• Must own vehicle and possess a valid driver's license.
• Basic security clearance is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and plan daily operations.
• Supervise staff and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Recruit and train personnel.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree

or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Outlook

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience
  
  

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Trucking company
• Traffic controlling
• Supervision
• Dispatching
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Prepare reports for senior management
• Recruit staff
• Supervise staff
• Train staff
• Ensure transport compliance with regulations
• Oversee the setting of transportation service rates and monitor revenue
• Train or arrange for training
• Supervise workers and projects
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Monitor and operate signal and track switch control panel
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• MS Office
  
  

Supervision

• More than 20 people
• Truck drivers
  
  

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Word
• MS Outlook
  
  

Type of industry experience

• Trucking
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
  
  

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
  
  

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality