The Transportation (Execution Analyst position within the Inbound Rails Team in Canadian Tire’s Domestic Transportation department is responsible for proactively monitoring Inbound Containers and Vendor Pick up across Canada, and ensuring exceptional customer service to our Vendors and internal stakeholders. This position responds to any impacts affecting timely arrival and works closely with internal Dispatch team members, CTR Vendors and our carrier partners to develop delivery plans whenever necessary. The Execution Analyst also supports the data integrity and accuracy of information within the tracking systems used by internal and external parties (JDA/Yard Smart). This team works Monday to Friday however it supports 24/7 operations and requires shift flexibility based on changing or temporary business needs.

• Proactively perform Container monitoring tasks to prevent, identify, resolve and communicate any Container or Vendor pick up delays, issues, or conflicts.

• Ensure the integrity of the information within the CTC tracking systems (JDA/Yard Smart / PowerBI).

• Provide operational status updates for management and other internal stakeholders as required.

• Work with rail partners and other third party carriers to maintain timely movement and fluidity of the CTC containers. 

• Contribute to knowledge skill set of CTC Supply Chain in matters concerning rail movements and Inbound container utilization.

• Create and Update system moves for Inbound containers in Yard Smart.

• Manage Team mailbox and respond to inquires from internal and external stake holders.

What you bring

• Previous dispatch or transportation experience is an asset.

• Knowledge of CTC transportation systems (i.e. Insight, JDA, Yard Smart)

• Demonstrated knowledge of Hours of Work Legislation, Transportation of Dangerous Goods and the Highway Traffic Act

• Excellent geographical knowledge of Canada.

• Knowledge of CN & CP Intermodal Operations.

• Experience using MS Access, CP & CN online tool, and Yard Smart.

• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), including a calm, professional, and friendly demeanor under pressure.

• Ability to operate effectively in a fast paced environment with tight deadlines.

• Strong service quality awareness and commitment.

• Demonstrated organizational skills; ability to multi task and juggle changing priorities on a daily and hourly basis.

• Strong objective decision making / problem solving skills.

• Proven PC knowledge of MS- Office and CTC Transportation systems.

• Flexible hours depending on business requirements.

Hybrid

At Canadian Tire we value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team. 

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What you'll do:

The Mobile Equipment Mechanic completes all preventive and predictive maintenance work on the various electrically powered material handling equipment in the DC. They also complete minor repairs depending on their skills and knowledge. They will also assist other members of the maintenance team as time allows.

• Inspect, diagnose and service electric powered lift truck systems, including electrical, steering, braking, hydraulic, frames, transmissions, drive axles, suspension, and wheels and lifting systems pertaining to powered lift truck equipment.

• Diagnose and service drive units and control systems in electric vehicles.

• Use safety techniques for lifting, rigging, blocking, and lockout devices. Ensure that all safety requirements related to the work area are followed.

• Operate hand, power, specialized, precision, and electronic service tools to make required repairs.

• Maintain Preventive and Predictive Maintenance Service records.

• Communicates with stakeholders regarding problems and repair timelines.

• Prepare spare parts requisitions and work with suppliers to ensure parts are ordered and received in a timely manner.

• Ensure that required lubricants, paints, and sundry shop supplies are kept in sufficient quantities to meet work requirements.  

• Assist maintenance technical repair team as duties allow.

• Always keep work area clean and tidy.

What you bring:

• Completed a recognized Apprenticeship as a Power Lift Truck Technician (outside Alberta) or completed Manufacturer Certified Power Lift Truck Technician training with a minimum of two years experience. Preference given to applicants with Johnston, Toyota, or Crown factory training.

• Must be computer literate. Adept with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

• Prior CMMS experience is advantageous.

• Ability to work a day shift 6:30am-3:00pm

* Wage will consider skills and years of experience

What you'll do:

The Mobile Equipment Mechanic completes all preventive and predictive maintenance work on the various electrically powered material handling equipment in the DC. They also complete minor repairs depending on their skills and knowledge. They will also assist other members of the maintenance team as time allows.

• Inspect, diagnose and service electric powered lift truck systems, including electrical, steering, braking, hydraulic, frames, transmissions, drive axles, suspension, and wheels and lifting systems pertaining to powered lift truck equipment.

• Diagnose and service drive units and control systems in electric vehicles.

• Use safety techniques for lifting, rigging, blocking, and lockout devices. Ensure that all safety requirements related to the work area are followed.

• Operate hand, power, specialized, precision, and electronic service tools to make required repairs.

• Maintain Preventive and Predictive Maintenance Service records.

• Communicates with stakeholders regarding problems and repair timelines.

• Prepare spare parts requisitions and work with suppliers to ensure parts are ordered and received in a timely manner.

• Ensure that required lubricants, paints, and sundry shop supplies are kept in sufficient quantities to meet work requirements.  

• Assist maintenance technical repair team as duties allow.

• Always keep work area clean and tidy.

What you bring:

• Completed a recognized Apprenticeship as a Power Lift Truck Technician (outside Alberta) or completed Manufacturer Certified Power Lift Truck Technician training with a minimum of two years experience. Preference given to applicants with Johnston, Toyota, or Crown factory training.

• Must be computer literate. Adept with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

• Prior CMMS experience is advantageous.

• Ability to work a day shift 6:30am-3:00pm

* Wage will consider skills and years of experience

**This is a dayshift position 7:00am -7:00pm Wed to Fri for 2 weeks and Wed-Sat the 3rd week**

Responsibility

• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures; working in a safe and effective manner
• Perform service and preventative maintenance on all equipment within the DC
• Respond to all equipment breakdowns in a timely manner based on priority systems
• Maintain accurate parts and work order records (logged hours, Stores parts used, and detailed comments on failure cause/solution(s) or other relevant technical details) on computerized maintenance system (MAXIMO)
• Perform repairs with minimal supervision, take responsibility and make decisions to see the job to completion within time demands
• Troubleshoot electrical systems through the use of electrical schematics, personal computers, panel layouts or manufacturer's specifications to effect repair
• Provide information on equipment/system problems to coordinator and provide updates as required
• Provide required shift change hand-off information on equipment repairs or work orders to shift coordinator and incoming trades
• Make recommendations to improve equipment operation/efficiency, reduce maintenance costs and improve maintenance service to customers
• Demonstrate flexibility when tasks are reassigned or altered
• Follow maintenance quality and standard operating procedures as established

Qualifications

• MANDATORY - Current Ontario Certificate of Qualification (Industrial Electrician – 442A) or #309A Construction Electrician with relevant industrial experience
• Experience effectively troubleshooting equipment electrical/controls problems and investigating the root cause of such problems
• Experience in troubleshooting programmable controller (PLC) systems
• Knowledge of electrical and electronic equipment as well as various testing procedures to diagnose and repair/setup of such equipment
• Experience in the installation, trouble shooting and repair of DC Controllers and AC drives
• Photo Electrics
• Experience in working with computerized maintenance management software (CMMS)
• Ability to work at heights up to 100 feet
• Ability to stand for long periods with occasional laying down, stooping and crouching, plus frequent heavy lifting

Assets

• Experience working on conveyors, sortation equipment, towlines& cranes
• Detailed programming of PLCs and PLC systems
• Experience with Maximo
• Demonstrated ability to plan/execute own work effectively and efficiently
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively either alone or with other electricians
• Technical training via apprenticeship