transportation manager

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

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

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Large workload
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Team player