Regional Operations Supervisor - Ottawa

Manitoulin Transport; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive Benefits Program

Profit-Sharing Opportunities

Growth and advancement

Job summary

Manitoulin Transport in Ottawa seeks an Operations Supervisor to provide on-site support at the local terminal and ensure daily operations run efficiently while maintaining service standards. This role centers on coordinating activities at the terminal and ensuring reliable service.

Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will coordinate scheduling, oversee drivers and dock staff, and act as the terminal's main contact during the Manager's absence, driving operational profitability in a

Qualifications

• Class 1/AZ or Class 5/DZ license preferred.
• Ability to travel to different geographic locations.
• Ability to learn new geographic areas quickly.
• Strong multitasking, delegation, and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Computer literacy with descriptive reporting skills.
• Knowledge of the freight industry, equipment, and driver work environments.
• Ability to remain flexible and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee terminal pickups, deliveries, and service maintenance for owned assets.
• Manage equipment and driver availability and maintain communication with drivers, customers, and dispatch.
• Lead drivers and dock staff to ensure performance and presentation standards.
• Ensure all operational tasks align with company and legal standards.

Skills

Class 1/AZ license

Ability to travel

Learning geographic areas

Multitasking

Communication

Computer literacy

Freight industry knowledge

Under pressure

Job description

Company Description

Manitoulin Transport has the most extensive transportation network in North America, making it easy to provide dependable on-time delivery and faster transit times. Sustained by its over 65 years experience, Manitoulin developed the transportation knowledge that is relied on and trusted by clients in various industries.

Company Description

Manitoulin Transport has the most extensive transportation network in North America, making it easy to provide dependable on-time delivery and faster transit times. Sustained by its over 65 years experience, Manitoulin developed the transportation knowledge that is relied on and trusted by clients in various industries.

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as an Operations Supervisor in Ottawa. This role is crucial for providing operations support at the local terminal level and ensuring our day-to-day functions are executed efficiently and effectively.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Regional Manager, the Operations Supervisor will work directly with the local Terminal Manager. This position is vital for maintaining service standards and operational profitability. You will also serve as the main point of contact for the terminal during the Terminal Manager's absence.

Key Responsibilities

• Scheduling: Overseeing terminal pickups, deliveries, and service maintenance for owned assets.
• Operations Coordination: Managing equipment and driver availability and maintaining communication with drivers, customers, and central dispatch.
• Supervision: Leading drivers and dock staff to ensure performance and presentation standards are met.
• Performance: Ensuring all operational tasks align with company and legal standards

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Class 1/AZ or Class 5/DZ license is preferred
• Ability to travel to different geographic locations
• Ability to learn new geographic areas quickly.
• Strong multitasking, delegation, and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Computer literacy with descriptive reporting skills.
• Knowledge of the freight industry, equipment, and driver work environments.
• Ability to remain flexible and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Working Conditions

This position is based primarily in an office setting but may require work in dock or yard environments, as well as driving duties as required. The role involves continuous attention to detail, deadline management, and the ability to make split-second decisions.

Additional Information

What do we offer you?

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive Benefits Program
• Profit-Sharing Opportunities
• Rewarding Careers
• Opportunities for Growth and Advancement