Description
Are you an experienced manager with a passion for the logistics and transportation industry? KGF Transport Inc. is looking for a dedicated and skilled Trucking Company Manager to join our team. We offer visa sponsorship for eligible candidates who are ready to take on a leadership role in our dynamic company.
Job Details:
- Company: KGF Transport Inc.
- Job Position: Trucking Company Manager
- Salary: $54.50 hourly
- Job Type: Full Time
- Location: Edmonton, AB
- Duty Shift: Day, Evening, Overtime, Morning
- Vacancies: 1
- Posted Date: 06/11/2024
- Closing Date: 07/31/2024
Languages
- English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Experience
- 3 years to less than 5 years
Job Overview
As a Trucking Company Manager at KGF Transport Inc., you will oversee the day-to-day operations of our transportation services, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and customer satisfaction. This position is perfect for individuals with strong managerial skills and experience in the trucking industry. Visa sponsorship is available for qualified candidates.
General Duties
- Manage and coordinate all transportation and logistics operations
- Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and safety standards
- Oversee the recruitment, training, and performance of drivers and staff
- Develop and implement operational policies and procedures
- Monitor and optimize fleet performance and maintenance
Job Responsibilities
- Plan and direct daily transportation activities, including route planning and load scheduling
- Manage driver schedules, ensuring optimal resource allocation and compliance with hours-of-service regulations
- Maintain and monitor operational budgets, including fuel, maintenance, and labor costs
- Ensure vehicles are properly maintained and comply with safety regulations
- Handle customer inquiries and resolve service issues promptly
- Implement and monitor performance metrics to improve efficiency and service quality
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless operations
- Prepare and present reports to senior management on operational performance and areas for improvement
Qualifications/Skills
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- In-depth knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards
- Proficiency in logistics and transportation management software
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Education and Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in logistics, transportation management, business administration, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the trucking or logistics industry, with at least 3 years in a managerial role
- Experience with fleet management and route optimization
- Must be eligible for visa sponsorship (details provided upon application)
Working Environments
- Work is primarily conducted in an office environment with occasional site visits to terminals and customer locations
- Standard business hours with the possibility of overtime during peak periods
- Frequent use of computer systems and software for logistics management
- Coordination with drivers and staff across various locations
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Professional development and training programs
- Supportive and inclusive team environment
Salary
- Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
- Opportunities for performance-based bonuses
How to Apply
By email
kuldeep@kgftransport.com
FAQs
Q: Do I need previous managerial experience in the trucking industry to apply?
A: Yes, a minimum of 3 years of managerial experience in the trucking or logistics industry is required.
Q: Is visa sponsorship available for this position?
A: Yes, we offer visa sponsorship for eligible candidates. Details will be provided during the application process.
Q: What kind of training will I receive?
A: You will receive comprehensive training in our company policies, logistics management software, and operational procedures.
Q: What are the working hours?
A: Standard business hours with the possibility of overtime during peak periods. Specific hours will be discussed during the interview process.
Q: Are there opportunities for career advancement?
A: Yes, we encourage and support career growth and development within our company.
Conclusion
If you are looking for an opportunity to advance your career in the logistics and transportation industry, KGF Transport Inc. is the perfect place for you. We offer a supportive environment, competitive pay, and the chance to lead a dedicated team. Apply today and join us in driving success and excellence in the trucking industry!