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Transportation Manager

Employer

Alley Transport Ltd.

Date Posted

April 24, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $42.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 30 to 44 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 2  Vacancies
  • Closing Date May 24, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Alley Transport Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tasks

  • Evaluate daily operations
  • Monitor department's performance
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Plan for changes to schedules and policies
  • Prepare reports for senior management
  • Recruit staff
  • Supervise 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
  • 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

Supervision

5-10 people

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Transportation Manager is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Transportation Managers, Operations
DIRECTIVE

Interest in co-ordinating information to direct, control and evaluate the operations of transportation companies, and to determine safety procedures for the handling of dangerous goods; and in overseeing dispatch of vehicles, vessels or aircraft and in recruiting personnel and overseeing their training

METHODICAL

Interest in monitoring company and departmental performance, in planning changes to schedules and policies and in ensuring that company procedures comply with transport regulations

social

Interest in negotiating with personnel and senior management to change schedules and policies

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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