transportation manager

Government of Canada - Western; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental agency is seeking an individual for a role focused on operations management in Edmonton. This position emphasizes evaluating and planning daily operations while managing finances. Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and 2–3 years of experience. The role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. This position is on-site and emphasizes contributions to environmental preservation.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.
• Ability to manage finances or budget.
• Skills in organizing and maintaining inventory.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate daily operations.
• Plan and organize daily operations.
• Manage finances or budget.
• Oversee the scheduling and dispatching of vehicles and goods.
• Record cargo information and fuel consumption.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net‑zero target.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Plan for changes to schedules and policies
• Manage finances or budget
• Arrange for shipping documentation and the tracking and tracing of goods in transit
• Oversee the scheduling and dispatching of vehicles and goods
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Additional information: Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Large workload
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player