transportation logistics supervisor
- Bolton, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Computer and technology knowledge
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Transportation
- Freight forwarding
- Private sector
Tasks
- Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization
- Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
- Prepare and submit reports
- Ensure smooth operation of computer equipment and machinery
- Arrange for maintenance and repair work
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Train workers in duties and policies
- Co-ordinate, assign and review work
- Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
- 3-4 people
Computer and technology knowledge
- Electronic scheduler
- Dispatch management service software
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
More about this job
Responsibilities
Plan and coordinate operational logistics, collaborate with other departments, prepare reports, and ensure the proper operation and maintenance of equipment. Supervise, assign, and review the work of 3–4 employees, resolve operational problems, train workers, and order required supplies and equipment.
Requirements
Requires a College/CEGEP education and 7 months to less than 1 year of experience. Candidates should know electronic scheduling, dispatch management software, and Microsoft Office, and be organized, flexible, detail-oriented, and effective communicators and team players.
Skills
- Operational Logistics Planning
- Coordination
- Report Preparation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Problem Solving
- Technical Advice
- Productivity Improvement
- Worker Training
- Work Supervision
- Materials and Equipment Ordering
- Electronic Scheduling
- Dispatch Management Software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Communication
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Transportation
- Freight Forwarding
- Operational Logistics
- Logistics Coordination
- Dispatch Management
- Electronic Scheduler
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Report Preparation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Repair Work
- Work Supervision
- Worker Training
- Productivity Improvement
- Quality Improvement
- Materials Ordering
- Equipment Ordering
- Supply Ordering
- On-Site Work
- Private Sector