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Overview

The Manager, Flatbed Logistics is accountable to participate, oversee, direct and manage the movement of loads to ensure results are in line with the strategic direction of the Flatbed team. This individual will drive major efficiency improvements and champion the strategy for maintaining and adding new growth for the Flatbed business.

How You'll Help:

• Working with the Team, ensure that, as the company grows, operations capabilities meet or exceed all customer and corporate requirements for unit cost, service quality and responsiveness.
• Planning/ pricing of Flatbed loads to meet budget goals on revenue and margins
• Work closely with next level up Manager on operational plans, goals, and contributing to future innovations.
• Provide daily guidance to staff, to ensure alignment with operational and customer expectations.
• Develop a culture of safety, professionalism and service excellence in all areas of operations. Maintain policies and procedures to ensure compliance with Federal and Provincial transportation requirements.
• Ensure that all incidents (such as personal injuries; transportation collisions; spills etc) are promptly reported, documented, root causes identified and corrective/preventative measures implemented.
• Work closely with Flatbed Operations and Carrier Services to ensure we have reputable carriers on our roster.
• Provides mentoring and guidance to reporting team members and other employees. Establishes individual objectives, conducts performance appraisal reviews, recommends salary action, and implements succession planning. Oversees and manages professional development to support leadership development.
• Utilize superior communications skills to motivate staff and develop effective peers, managers and clients.
• Lead, develop direct, implement and oversee a strategy and can react to opportunities of growth.
• Provide daily guidance to team to ensure alignment with department strategy.
• Establish and implement a framework for the ongoing measurement of performance in all areas of accountability as well as the regular evaluation of performance against key performance criteria.
• Create and maintain a climate of leadership growth in support of the company's core values and philosophy. 
• Develop, implement and track on a monthly basis, an operational "dash board" for visual understanding of performance against plan elements.

Your Skills & Experience:

• Completion of secondary education
• Post-secondary education in Business or Office administration, an asset  
• A suitable combination of education and experience may be considered
• 2 years’ experience in office administration, transportation or related field
• A suitable combination of education and experience may be considered
• Proficient in MS Outlook, Excel & Word; – an asset; must possess the aptitude for learning new programs
• Strong communication skills including the ability to relay information (verbal and written) between several parties 
• Strong customer service focus and interpersonal skills
• Troubleshooting and problem solving skills, the ability to evaluate current situation, respond quickly to changing requirements, execute and escalate accordingly
• Strong organizational and time management skills, including the ability to work under pressure in a fast paced setting
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a deadline driven environment; appropriate sense of urgency
• Ability to work independently and to collaborate with others to meet customer expectations.

Employment status: Regular part-time
Position's anticipated start date: 2025-01-06

Possible schedule/FTE: 0.53 

Classification: NSNU
Salary/Rate of pay: 35.7390

Application deadline: 2024-12-12 
Application requirements:

• Your up-to-date resume.
• We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.

Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.  

The Planner ensures timely and efficient movement of trucks and freight within a designated region to maximize efficiencies while minimizing empty miles and wait times. 

How You’ll Help

• Identify required loads two to three days out and organize for greatest efficiency
• Assign and line up loads and deliveries based on efficiency and information from Fleet Specialists
• Monitor scheduled runs to ensure they are on schedule and advise Fleet Specialists, Customer Service, and/or Planner in next region of any changes
• Promote driver friendly atmosphere on and off the road
• Investigate and address repeat late deliveries, load refusals, and non-compliance with SOPs
• Manage Brokers and driver time off, updating time away and time ready in the system
• Working closely with the safety team on driver training and safety related concerns as identified
• Manage / support compliance with random drug tests monthly
• Complete Broker pay sheets
• Work with brokers on statement issues, missed payments and related concerns.
• Work with drivers in regards to payment concerns or disputes on irregular duties such as working time or customer detention.
• Liaison between driver and/or broker with Safety, Compliance, Recruiting and operations departments as needed
• Other related duties as may be assigned.

Your Skills & Experience: 

• Minimum of secondary education, with preference of post-secondary education in logistics or business administration
• A suitable combination of education and experience may be considered 
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a time sensitive, planning and organizing role, preferable in the transportation industry
• Experience using MS Outlook, Excel & Word; must possess the aptitude for learning new programs
• Strong customer service focus, relationship building skills
• Good communication skills including the ability to relay information (verbal and written) between several parties and deliver a positive customer experience
• Troubleshooting and problem solving skills, the ability to evaluate current situation, respond quickly to changing requirements, execute and escalate accordingly
• Strong organizational and time management skills, including the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced  deadline-driven setting
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a deadline driven environment; appropriate sense of urgency
• Ability to collaborate with others to meet customer expectations

Hours: Monday - Friday 2pm - 10pm (Cover for 5pm -1am shift 2-3 weeks per year)

The Administrative Coordinator is responsible for manifesting, scanning, POD’ing and related duties for The Day & Ross Transportation Group. The purpose of this role is to support the business by looking after the administrative processes for the terminal.

How You’ll Help: 

• Provide administrative support to the managers and office staff team and ensure that administrative matters are organized and dealt with in a professional manner
• Broker payroll processing including the inputting of City Drivers payroll in the terminal; confirmation of information provided by brokers and data entry for the terminal; providing brokers with invoice copies; and fielding inquiries as to payroll discrepancies.
• Welcome clients; ascertain nature of business and direct clients to appropriate managers and employees
• Schedule driver appointments.
• Send appointment requests via fax, email, and telephone.  Update system with appointment information.   Manifest and arrange appointments.
• Input pick up BOL’s and update POD’s.
• Pick-up Bills and POD’s: Enter bills and POD’s. Upload and edit EDI files. Ensure COD and cash shipment payments are received before tendering to agents.
• Agent Freight: Tracking and updating system information on shipments for agent delivery.
• Reports: POD reports – following up on PODs Make sure PODs are imaged. Missed appointment report following up with customers if freight not delivering.
• Call customers regarding appointment change, status, issues regarding appointment. 
• Log customer interaction consistently and accurately in AS400. 
• Redirect documents intra- and inter-terminal as well as to customers as needed
• Answer phone calls and email enquiries and relay calls and messages to appropriate managers and employees
• Attend meetings, take notes, and follow up on decisions within area of responsibility
• Order office supplies and maintain inventory for the terminal
• Create manifests, verify the weight for all LTL loads, load trailers, ensuring that the number of boxes/ shipments, weight and dangerous goods information is correct and complete
• Prepare manifests for trucks crossing from Canada to US border and vice versa
• Assist drivers with preliminary paperwork information such a bill of lading, trip envelops and border crossing procedures
• Input skeleton bills into the system ensuring that all critical information is input, enter comments regarding damages, shortages and ensure required signatures are present
• Gather, enter, and update data to maintain software database on daily basis as appropriate, establishs and maintain files and records 
• Ensure that correct information about missed pickups and deliveries is rescheduled
• Mentor and train office staff in procedures and in use of current software
• Assist with data entry
• Dispatch some night runs/shifts, and extend vacation coverage for dispatch

Your Skills and Experience: 

• Minimum of secondary education, with preference of post-secondary education (general stream), or a combination of education and experience.
• Previous Transportation or operational experience is preferred, various roles within transportation would be beneficial 
• Computer literate in Excel and Word
• Equipment knowledge is an asset
• Strong problem solving skills with the ability to implement proactive solutions to support operational demands and efficiencies
• Results focused
• Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skils to manage demands and resolve issues with drivers, coworkers, etc.
• Must have a strong sense of urgency
• Good communication skills
• Must be able to work under a flexible work schedule 
• Must be a hands on operator, trainer, coach and mentor
• Must be able to build and maintain relationships

Overview

This is a permanent part-time position.  The starting salary is $20.27/hour as per the collective agreement (Customer Service Agent PT) with a $2.50 premium per hour

Responsibilities:

• Perform shipment tracing and World Tracer transactions.
• Prepare records and documents using multiple Cargo systems.
• Perform data entry in multiple Cargo systems.
• Deal with customer complaints regarding lost, mishandled, delayed or damaged shipments.
• Perform lost and found functions and cargo services. Determine cargo rates and routings, shipping procedures, cargo check-in and delivery.   
• Work on a cloud-based CRM system to reply to customer interactions through telephone and email.

 Your benefits

As one of the leading employers in Canada, we like to ensure our employees are well rewarded with a range of benefits including:

• Air Canada staff love to travel and we have one of the most generous employee travel programs in the industry. You will be eligible for travel privileges for yourself and other eligible persons once you’ve completed twenty-eight (28) weeks of service.
• We value your wellbeing which is why we offer a wide variety of benefit plans, including health and dental, for you and your family.
• Training and development tools to help unlock your full potential.

Qualifications

• Have excellent computer skills, knowledge of Microsoft products preferred.
• Have excellent communication skills, able to work with peers and customers by building solid relationships.
• Customer service oriented, organized, and excellent at managing time.
• Available for shift work and irregular work hours - early mornings, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays.
• Canadian citizen or have landed immigrant status.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Available to travel and attend a 2–4-week initial full time mandatory training program off site.
• Able to lift heavy objects unaided and repetitively weighing up to 70 pounds (32 kilograms).
• Willingness to work under various climatic conditions.
• Capacity to work within strict timelines to maintain on-time departures while ensuring safety at all times.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable transportation security clearances and additional authorizations. Please refer to Transport Canada site for more details.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibility of the candidates applying for this position

Linguistic Requirements:

Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees’ unique contributions to our company’s success. 

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve. 

Overview

Global Functions Technology (GFT) is part of RBC’s Technology and Operations division. GFT’s impact is far-reaching as we collaborate with partners from across the company to deliver innovative and transformative IT solutions. Our clients represent Risk, Finance, HR & BMCC, CAO, Audit, Legal, Compliance, Financial Crime, Capital Markets, Personal and Commercial Banking and Wealth Management. We also lead the development of digital tools and platforms to enhance collaboration.

We believe that innovation should drive all that we do, in challenging assumptions and being big and bold with our ideas. We support our people in developing the technical, business, and professional skills needed to be successful. You will work with partners from across the company, participate in networking events, and have access to a wide variety of supports including mentorship. You will work directly with leaders who believe in celebrating successes and sharing learnings with other teams to promote progress.

The selected candidate will be working in a fast-paced environment in the Brand, Marketing, Communications and Citizenship (BMCC) Technology team supporting digital

What will you do?

• Deliver technical solutions through software development - to primarily agile-based projects – that adhere and align to standardized coding practices at RBC
• Lead the development of providing an array of solutions that align with business initiatives, requirements – including, but not limited to, applications, scripts, pipelines, jobs, and more
• Passionate about staying on top of good coding practices such as peer code reviews, pair programming, pull request management, git rebasing, code merging, git branching
• Participate & contribute to all Agile ceremonies and initiatives from initiation to final release, closely working with Quality Engineers, Business Analysts, Operations & Support, Product Owners and Scrum Masters – including sprint planning, daily stand ups, product demos & retrospectives
• Accountable with making decisions in conjunction with other managers, peers, and leaders, and staying on top of the proposed path forward; having an open line of communication and ensuring that communication is emphasized on all relevant channels
• Being a proactive person of communication, particularly with written and oral communication; ensuring that there are documents for all kinds (i.e., design documents, Runbook/Playbook documents, coding documents), opening meeting invites for quick discussions, et. al
• Facilitate discussions leading to collective decision-making, goal setting and conflict resolution within the team
• Has an open line of communication, particularly with Satellite offices, adjacent team members and an openness to share frequent updates, as needed
• A sense of design and architecture – discussing with Architects on proposed designs, covering all scenarios and potential limitations, a willingness to change and discuss with leaders, before moving on towards the implementation of the solution

What do you need to succeed?     
Must-have

• 2+ years experience in professional, production-grade software development, or 2+ equivalent years of relevant experience working on highly-scalable, moderately complex technical projects
• Has experience with one of the following programming languages: Javscript, Node.js
• Exposure to any modern technical framework such as Next.js, React, Angular, Apache Airflow
• Strong experience working in an Agile environment, working with project teams to deliver small to largely complex projects
• Comfortable with presenting prototypes, enhancements and facilitating questions with insightful responses to a varying range of audiences (i.e., business sponsors, product owners, adjacent technical teams, etc.) during agile ceremonies, adhoc and/or when needed
• Excels in working on multiple initiatives concurrently, with a good understanding of project timelines and priorities
• Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally to articulate, measure and solve issues

Nice-to-have

• Working with big data warehouses and ETL pipelines is an asset
• Some theoretical or practical knowledge of Cloud technologies, including (but not limited to) Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift Cloud Platform, Azure, AWS
• Has a passion for autonomy, solving problems, designing & architecting solutions at scale, with a sincere willingness to learn and teach from peers and other teams
• Interested in diving into unknown and potentially disruptive technologies and topics like Generative AI, synthetic data & building for the future

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services

#LI-HYBRID

#LI-POST

Job Skills

Active Learning, Application Integrations, Detail-Oriented, Group Problem Solving, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Additional Job Details

120 WESTERN PKY:BEDFORD

BEDFORD

Canada

37.5

Full time

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Regular

Salaried

2024-11-12

2024-12-20

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Are you a talented, creative and results-driven professional who thrives on delivering high-performing applications? Come join us!

Global Functions Technology (GFT) is part of RBC’s Technology and Operations division. GFT’s impact is far-reaching as we collaborate with partners from across the company to deliver innovative and transformative IT solutions. Our clients represent  Risk, Finance, HR, CAO, Audit, Legal, Compliance, Financial Crime, Capital Markets, Personal and Commercial Banking and Wealth Management. We also lead the development of digital tools and platforms to enhance collaboration.

The Financial crimes – AML IT team is undertaking multiple complex regulatory initiatives as part of RBC’s Financial compliance requirements. In this role you will be responsible for strategically planning and managing successful implementation of the above mentioned.  The role will coordinate, develop, lead, communicate and execute activities to ensure objectives are accomplished according on time.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Manage the implementation of multiple concurrent technology initiatives of varying complexity in a time efficient manner.  Monitor and control activities according to plan.  

• Continuously identify potential issues, conflicts, and risks.  Analyze, mitigate and escalate where appropriate

• Develop and execute on end-to-end delivery of technology projects and plan and execute all communication related to these.

• Collaborate and contribute on cross-functional enterprise initiatives and manage the effective implementation of assigned deliverables.

• Establish strong working relationships across business units and platforms to build influence and impact with key business partners. Collaborate with groups to define and achieve deliverables and ensure initiatives are effectively integrated into RBC procedures and processes.

• Hands on development of technical modules and guide the junior developers if required.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

 Must have:

• 5+ years of experience in Programming languages (Java, Scala, Spark SQL, Unix scripting).

• Hands on experience with frameworks (Spring boot, OpenShift containers),

• Working knowledge of DevOps (Jenkins, UCD etc.) and Cloud (Azure, AWS etc.)

• Undergraduate degree coupled with technology development experience in complex programs with high frequency of requests and multiple priorities.

Nice-to-have: 

• Experience with AML domain.

• Strong organizational, project management and time management capabilities.

• Ability to facilitate between and influence key decision makers, strategic thinker.

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable

• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities

• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

• A world-class training program in financial services

• Flexible work/life balance options

• Opportunities to do challenging work

#LI-Hybrid

#LI-POST

Job Skills

Active Learning, Agile Methodology, Application Integrations, Detail-Oriented, Emerging Technologies, Enterprise Application Delivery, Group Problem Solving, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Additional Job Details

120 WESTERN PKY:BEDFORD

BEDFORD

Canada

37.5

Full time

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Regular

Salaried

2024-09-13

2024-12-20

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above