transportation manager

Government of Canada - Western; Regina; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Regina is seeking an individual to manage transportation logistics. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 2 to 3 years of experience, focusing on financial management and compliance with transportation regulations. The position is strictly on-site with a substantial workload and demands attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills and organizational ability are essential.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Manage finances or budget.
• Arrange for shipping documentation and tracking of goods.
• Ensure transport compliance with regulations.
• Establish and implement policies for transportation and storage.
• Negotiate for services and preferential rates.
• Oversee scheduling and dispatch of vehicles.
• Monitor revenue from transportation services.
• Organize and maintain inventory.
• Record cargo information and fuel consumption.
• Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate daily operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

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.

Responsibilities

• Manage finances or budget
• Arrange for shipping documentation and the tracking and tracing of goods in transit
• 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
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player