transportation manager

Everesttransportation; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in truck transportation is seeking a dedicated individual for a full-time management role. This position involves planning and organizing daily operations, recruiting and training staff, and ensuring compliance with transport regulations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess excellent communication skills, and demonstrate a strong client focus. If you are organized, reliable, and a team player, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic field. Join a forward-thinking company where your contributions will be valued and recognized.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a management role.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize daily operations and staff recruitment.
• Ensure compliance with transport regulations and oversee dispatching.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Organized

Team player

Education

College/CEGEP

Tools

MS Access

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Windows

MS Word

MS Outlook

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: College/CEGEP

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.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize daily operations
• Plan for changes to schedules and policies
• Recruit staff
• Train staff
• Arrange for shipping documentation and the tracking and tracing of goods in transit
• Ensure transport compliance with regulations
• Oversee the scheduling and dispatching of vehicles and goods
• Oversee the setting of transportation service rates and monitor revenue
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Prepare trial balance of books

Experience and Specialization

• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• MS Outlook

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Tight deadlines

Personal Suitability

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

Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Truck Transportation