transportation manager Fort McMurray
North American Construction Group
Full Time
Fort McMurray
80374 - 73676 CAD ANNUAL Today
Job description
Position Scope:
The primary responsibilities of this position is to create a freight-conscious environment through establishment of an internal and external freight tracking and shipment program. This will lead to the optimization of the highway truck fleet and reduced freight expenditures through negotiated freight rates with internal and external customers.
Location: Ruth Lake
Salary range: $73,676.00 to $80,374.00 per annum.Responsibilities:
Shift, site, and start times are subject to change.
All successful candidates MUST provide the following items prior to confirmation of their start date:
To explore this opportunity, please submit a resume of your experience and accomplishments in confidence.Overview:
North American Construction Group is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe, valued, and respected. We recognize the talent, perspective, and creative force that diverse groups of people generate, and we encourage all people to express interest with us especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups who might hesitate before applying. If you require extra support in submitting interest on a role or throughout our interview process, please call us at 780-960-7171 or email us at [email protected] to ask for assistance.
North American Construction Group acknowledges that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories, home to the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux, and the Metis Nation of Alberta. We encourage members of those and all traditional lands to apply with us.
NACG is seeking a Freight and Logistics Coordinator for our Ruth Lake site in Fort McMurray. Do you have strong computer skills? Are you an organized, go-getter? This might be right fit for you.
The primary responsibilities of this position is to create a freight-conscious environment through establishment of an internal and external freight tracking and shipment program. This will lead to the optimization of the highway truck fleet and reduced freight expenditures through negotiated freight rates with internal and external customers.
Location: Ruth Lake
Rotation: 7x7 -11.5h day
Accommodations: No camp or flights but LOA provided
Salary range: $73,676.00 to $80,374.00 per annum.
- Managing customer expectations through optimal dispatching of heavy haul fleet.
- Establish a cost effective efficient method of freight control in all NACG operating areas.
- Reduce external freight shipments through consolidation.
- Ensure internal and external freight shipments are invoiced correctly.
- Dispatching heavy haul fleet in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Creating and managing an internal freight distribution network.
- Managing a cost-effective, efficient method of freight control.
- Financial reporting for business unit.
- Reviewing internal and external freight shipments for accuracy.
- Must have a minimum 5 years transportation background with warehousing and freight coordination experience.
- Must have minimum 2 years oilfield, mining, highway trucking dispatch experience.
- Minimum grade 12 or equivalent.
- Relevant post-secondary education (preferred).
- Must possess a working knowledge of the trucking industry.
- Must possess a working knowledge of commercial vehicle driver compliance requirements.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must have very strong organizational skills.
- Must have working knowledge of Excel and associated programs and be able to produce legible reports.
- Must be a quick learner and able to work with a minimum level of supervision.
- Must have strong communication skills, verbal and written.
- Experience with JD Edwards program an asset.
- Must be able to travel to as required.
All successful candidates must:
- Be proficient in English, both verbally and written
- Have a valid Class 5 Driver’s License
- Have experience as requested as mentioned above
- Subject to Random Testing at: Suncor, Suncor Fort Hills and Kearl sites
- Undergo and successfully pass the following testing:
- Breath Alcohol Test
- Urine Drug Test
- Fitness-to-Work Assessment
- Audiometric Testing
- Vision Screening
Shift, site, and start times are subject to change.
All successful candidates MUST provide the following items prior to confirmation of their start date:
- CSO Certification
- Copy of Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
- Copy of recent Driver’s Abstract
- VOID cheque/direct deposit form
The Rewards of our positions include: competitive compensation and benefits packages and excellent career growth prospects
To explore this opportunity, please submit a resume of your experience and accomplishments in confidence.
North American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years. In that time, we’ve proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor who can complete projects of any size and scope. We’ve also taken a number of bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.
In addition to providing employees with rewarding careers, North American has a whole lot more to offer:
- Significant Growth –As a company, NACG is rapidly expanding, and has practically doubled in size over the past year alone.
- Long Term Contracts – With over $1 billion dollars in contracted work booked through 2023, NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.
- Commitment To Safety – With a top tier record for safety performance, NACG is dedicated to ensuring that everyone gets home safe, and constantly strives for a goal zero performance.
- Competitive Compensation – NACG provides competitive compensation packages for all employees.
- Attractive Benefits Package – With a substantial benefits package provided to all employees, NACG ensures that you are covered for life’s many surprises.
- GRRSP Matching – As you begin your new career, you can also start planning for the future thanks to NACG’s GRRSP matching.
North American Construction Group is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe, valued, and respected. We recognize the talent, perspective, and creative force that diverse groups of people generate, and we encourage all people to express interest with us especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups who might hesitate before applying. If you require extra support in submitting interest on a role or throughout our interview process, please call us at 780-960-7171 or email us at [email protected] to ask for assistance.
North American Construction Group acknowledges that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories, home to the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux, and the Metis Nation of Alberta. We encourage members of those and all traditional lands to apply with us.
Become a member of the North American family today!
About North American Construction Group
CEO: Joe Lambert
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 1001 to 5000 Employees
Type: Subsidiary or Business Segment
Website: https://nacg.ca/
Year Founded: 1953
North American Construction Group
https://nacg.ca/
Edmonton, Canada
Joe Lambert
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1001 to 5000 Employees
Subsidiary or Business Segment
Construction
1953
