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Afternoon Outbound Manager

Overland West5 days ago
Surrey, BC
Senior Level
Full-Time

About the role

Overland West Freight Lines Ltd. is your key to reach your full potential.

We are currently seeking an Afternoon Outbound Operations Supervisor to lead and manage outbound dock operations at our Surrey terminal. This role is critical to ensuring freight moves safely, efficiently, and on schedule while maintaining strong service standards across our network.

The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader with solid LTL experience, strong people skills, and a clear understanding of outbound loading, linehaul cut-offs, and service commitments.

Shift: Monday-Friday 15:00-23:30

Location: 11398 Bridgeview Dr Surrey BC V3R 0C2

Key Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate afternoon/evening outbound dock operationsEnsure freight is loaded accurately, safely, and on time to meet linehaul schedulesLead, coach, and support dock staff, shunt drivers, and loadersMonitor trailer utilization, cube, weight distribution, and load qualityEnforce safety policies, procedures, and company standards at all timesCommunicate with dispatch, linehaul, customer service, and terminal leadershipIdentify service risks and take proactive steps to minimize delays or missesTrack productivity, damages, and service metricsAssist with staffing, training, and performance management as required

Qualifications & Experience

  • 2+ years of management experience in an LTL terminal environment
  • Strong understanding of outbound LTL operations and linehaul cut-offs
  • Experience leading union workforces
  • Knowledge of Canadian transportation regulations and safety standards
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced dock environment
  • Strong communication, organization, and decision-making skills
  • Forklift and dock operations experience considered an asset

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation

  • Stable, full-time employment

  • Opportunity to grow within a respected Canadian LTL carrier

  • Supportive leadership team and operational structure

To apply

Please email your resume to:careers@overlandwest.ca with email title – Outbound Manager - Surrey

Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to reference and/or criminal background checks prior to employment.

We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Overland West Freight Lines Ltd. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages all qualified members of the designated groups to apply.

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About Overland West

Truck Transportation
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THE BEST COVERAGE IN THE WEST

Overland West Freight Lines Ltd. provides a premier transportation network for all our customers. We put their needs first, ensuring an exceptional service experience through innovation, people, technology and cost efficiency.

OUR CORE VALUES SET US APART FROM THE REST

We create value for our customers through on-time, damage-free, and hassle-free service daily. We provide a work environment where safety is never compromised. We lead with integrity and foster an honest, ethical, and accountable workforce. We strive for continuous improvement through innovation, technology and supporting the people we work with.

HELP US CONNECT

Our goal is to simplify our clients' business. And that starts with finding the right people to help us get the job done. We continually work to grow our business and network organically or by acquisition.

Whether it's on the road or at one of our 24 strategically placed service centers throughout Western Canada, we are intent on putting you first, thanks to our competitive wage packages, flexible work hours, and our inclusive and supportive culture.

ROLES FOR YOU

As the leading expedited over-the-road carrier in Western Canada, we have 24 owned and operated service centers in British Columbia, Alberta, the Yukon and Northwest Territories. With this extensive network, we are always looking for people to join our team.

With our vision of providing the best service possible, our team members are critical to our success. So, if you thrive in a dynamic and fast paced environment, we have a career for you!

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