transportation manager

DART TRANSPORT LTD.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation and logistics company in Edmonton seeks an experienced operations manager. In this permanent role, you will evaluate daily operations, supervise and train staff, and ensure compliance with transportation regulations. Candidates should have a high school graduation certificate, with 2-3 years of experience in fleet management and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in fleet management.
• Valid driver's licence required.
• Basic security clearance needed.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate daily operations and prepare reports for management.
• Plan and organize daily operations including supervising and training staff.
• Ensure compliance with transportation regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Organized

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Tasks

• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Prepare reports for senior management
• Supervise staff
• Train staff
• Manage finances or budget
• Ensure transport compliance with regulations
• Establish and implement policies and standards for the transportation and storage of goods
• Negotiate for services and preferential rates
• Oversee the scheduling and dispatching of vehicles and goods
• Oversee the setting of transportation service rates and monitor revenue
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Supervision

5-10 people

Area of work experience

Fleet management

Security and safety

Basic security clearance

Transportation / travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Large workload
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Proactive
• Punctuality

Work Term

Permanent

Work Language

English

Hours

30 to 44 hours per week