transportation manager
- Surrey, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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
Tasks
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
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
Tasks
- Evaluate daily operations
- Plan and organize daily operations
- Plan for changes to schedules and policies
- Train staff
- 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
- 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
- Fast-paced environment
- Large workload
- Work under pressure
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Team player
More about this job
Responsibilities
Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate daily transportation operations, including schedules, staffing, vehicle dispatch, inventory, and shipment tracking. Ensure regulatory compliance, establish transportation and storage policies, manage service rates and revenue, and maintain cargo and vehicle-operation records.
Requirements
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 2 to less than 3 years of experience. The role calls for effective interpersonal skills, strong oral and written communication, teamwork, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with a large workload.
Skills
- Daily Operations Management
- Operations Planning
- Schedule Management
- Staff Training
- Shipping Documentation
- Shipment Tracking
- Transportation Compliance
- Policy Development
- Vehicle Scheduling
- Dispatching
- Revenue Monitoring
- Inventory Management
- Cargo Recordkeeping
- Fuel Consumption Tracking
- Communication
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Transportation Management
- Truck Transportation
- Daily Operations
- Operations Planning
- Scheduling
- Policy Development
- Staff Training
- Shipping Documentation
- Shipment Tracking
- Goods in Transit
- Transportation Compliance
- Transportation Regulations
- Goods Storage
- Vehicle Dispatch
- Transportation Service Rates
- Revenue Monitoring
- Inventory Management
- Cargo Records
- Hours of Service
- Distance Traveled
- Fuel Consumption
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
- Teamwork