truck driver-supervisor

Alpha Trans Ltd.; Brampton; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Trans Ltd in Brampton is seeking a supervisor to oversee trucking operations on-site. You will mentor drivers, coordinate routes and deliveries, and ensure safety standards are followed.

Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, with a focus on improving productivity and equipment utilization. Candidates should hold a Class 1/1F/A licence and have 1–2 years of relevant experience in trucking supervision.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate is required.
• 1 year to less than 2 years experience in trucking supervision.
• Valid Class 1/1F/A licence is mandatory.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work on-site and manage drivers and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Recommend measures to improve work methods.
• Resolve work problems and provide technical advice to improve productivity and quality.
• Train or arrange for training.
• Coordinate and schedule activities.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed.
• Recommend personnel actions.
• Coordinate repairs and rentals.
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies.

Skills

Strong communication

Team leadership

Scheduling

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Education

Secondary school diploma

Tools

Class 1/1F/A Licence

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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.

Work setting

• Supervision

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Recommend measures to improve work methods
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Train or arrange for training
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Recommend personnel actions
• Co-ordinate repairs and rentals
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies

Supervision

• Truck drivers

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Experience and specialization

Type of industry experience

• Trucking

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player