Specialism: TRANSPORTATION

Roots Goods Carrier Ltd  

Job title: Long Haul Truck Driver

Location: Abbotsford, BC

Wage: $28.00/hour for 50-60 hours per week

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Start Date of Employment (Approx.): As soon as possible

Position Available: 20  

Job Description: Roots Goods Carrier Ltd is looking for Long Haul Truck Drivers to drive across US & Canada responsible for delivering raw materials and finished goods throughout the country in a safe and timely manner.  

Job Duties:

• Operate and drive company truck to locations across Canada and the US, transporting goods and materials
• Perform pre-trip inspections of the truck, vehicle systems and equipment, brakes, tires, and lights
• Use GPS or maps to chart out the best route which is time and fuel efficient
• Oversee the condition of vehicle equipment, loading and unloading of goods and ensuring the safe delivery of cargo
• Ensure that all documentation and permits are in order when driving US routes
• Ensure the accurate recording of cargo information, distance logs, fuel consumption and expenses into logbooks
• Ensure that any damaged products are reported and documented properly
• Able to coordinate with Dispatchers and other logistics professionals efficiently while planning and driving their routes
• May be required to drive as a part of a two-person team
• Loading and unloading of loads
• If necessary, perform emergency roadside repairs

  Job Requirements:

• Completion of secondary school is required
• Must have Class 1 Driver License from BC or equivalent from another province with air brake endorsement
• Must be able to communicate in basic English
• No work experience required, on the job training will be provided. Any prior experience in commercial driving is an asset
• Must pass drug and alcohol test and have clean driving record
• Willing to submit to background/Drug checks

How to Apply: If Eligible, please apply to this post with your resume through email: rootsgoodscarrier1@gmail.com

Job title: Logistics Manager

Job Location: Abbotsford, BC

Wage: $43.75/Hourly for 30-40 hours per week

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Start Date of Employment (Approx.): As soon as possible

Positions Available: 1

 

We are looking for a high-functioning, reliable and self-motivated individual to fulfill the role of Transportation Logistics Manager to be responsible for the overall supply chain management. Transportation Logistics manager responsibilities include organizing and monitoring transportation, storage, and distribution of goods.

 

The goal is to manage the entire order cycle to enhance business development and ensure sustainability and customer satisfaction.

 

Job Duties:

• Strategically plan and manage logistics, warehouse, transportation, finances, and customer services
• Oversee the setting of transportation service rates and monitor revenue.
• Negotiate for services and preferential rates,
• Oversee the scheduling and dispatching of vehicles and goods.
• Establish and implement policies and standards for the Transportation and storage of goods.
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations,
• Monitor company’s or department’s performance.
• Prepare reports for senior management, and plan for changes to schedules and policies.
• Arrange for shipping documentation and the tracking and tracing of goods in transit.
• Meet cost, productivity, accuracy, and timeliness targets

 

Desired Qualifications:

• 3-5 years experience as a logistics manager
• Record of successful distribution and logistics management
• Demonstrable ability to lead and manage staff
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects
• Bachelor’s in business administration or Diploma in Logistics Supply Chain Management

 

How to apply:

If Eligible, please apply to this post with your resume through email: hr@robusttransport.com