transportation logistics manager
The manager is responsible for planning and overseeing daily freight operations, including vehicle scheduling, dispatching, and tracking goods in transit. They also supervise and train a team of 11-15 people while ensuring compliance with transport regulations.
- On-site
- Mount Pearl, NL
- Posted Aug 11, 2026
- Apply by Sep 10, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Overview Languages English Education Other trades certificate or diploma Experience 3 years to less than 5 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Green job Help - Green job – Help Green job – Help Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. Learn more about green jobs. This information was provided by the employer; it was not verified by Job Bank. The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target. Work setting Freight company Trucking company Responsibilities 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 Train staff Arrange for shipping documentation and the tracking and tracing of goods in transit Ensure transport compliance with regulations Oversee the scheduling and dispatching of vehicles and goods Supervision 11-15 people Experience and specialization Area of work experience Fleet management Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Driver's validity licence check Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Fast-paced environment Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Values and ethics Analytical Proactive Punctuality Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Long term benefits Long-term care insurance
What you’ll do
The manager is responsible for planning and overseeing daily freight operations, including vehicle scheduling, dispatching, and tracking goods in transit. They also supervise and train a team of 11-15 people while ensuring compliance with transport regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must have 3 to 5 years of experience in fleet management and hold a trades certificate or diploma. A valid driver's license and a clean criminal record check are required.
Benefits
• Health benefits • Dental plan • Disability benefits • Health care plan • Paramedical services coverage • Long-term care insurance
Other relevant skills
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- Fleet management
- Staff supervision
- Shipping documentation
- Transport compliance
- Scheduling
- Dispatching
- Performance monitoring
- Recruitment
- Training
- Reporting
- Analytical thinking
- Proactive planning
Job areas
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Management & Leadership
- Manufacturing
- Environmental & Sustainability
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 10, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
