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To ensure timely delivery of packages to predetermined customers on specific routes, reviewing orders prior to delivery, load/unload vehicle and provide exceptional customer service to our client base.

Flexible shift opportunities (min and max hours, days of work parameters will be determined based on business requirements).

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Post Secondary:

- High school diploma/educational equivalent.

Professional accreditation/certification:

- Have a valid driver’s license or provincial graduated license.

Related Experience Requirements

Minimum number of years required for entry to this job

- None

- One (1) year customer oriented business experience preferred

Amount of time required to learn or adjust to the job

- 3 months

Other specific mandatory experience requirements

- In the province of Quebec, must be bilingual (French and English)

Technical Skill Requirements

Solid knowledge of the following:

Must achieve minimum threshold on mandatory pre-placement driver assessment training

Ability to successfully complete all basic and re-currency training

Ability to lift 70 lbs

Some knowledge of Federal Express Canada operations an asset.

Interpersonal Skill Requirements

Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Good time management and organizational skills

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to multitask, handle stress and work in a highly pressured environment

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Post Secondary:

- High school diploma/educational equivalent.

Professional accreditation/certification:

- Must have a valid full G license / Class 5 driver's license.

Related Experience Requirements

Minimum number of years required for entry to this job

- None

- One (1) year customer oriented business experience preferred

Amount of time required to learn or adjust to the job

- 3 months

Other specific mandatory experience requirements

- In the province of Quebec, must be bilingual (French and English)

Technical Skill Requirements

Solid knowledge of the following:

Must achieve minimum threshold on mandatory pre-placement driver assessment training

Ability to successfully complete all basic and re-currency training

Ability to lift 70 lbs

Some knowledge of Federal Express Canada operations an asset.

Interpersonal Skill Requirements

Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Good time management and organizational skills

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to multitask, handle stress and work in a highly pressured environment

• Location: 125 Whiting Road, Fredericton, NB E3B 5Y5, Canada

Additional Details:Saturdays 7:30 AM

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.

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

Schedule: 4 days on 4 days off 12 hour shifts. Rotating between days and night shifts. 

The Shunt Driver is responsible for ensuring proper, safe and timely handling of inbound and outbound trailers within the Terminal Yard. The successful candidate must ensure they maintain a clean work environment with a focus on proper handling techniques and safety. 

How You’ll Help: 

• Move trailers to and from the dock doors. 
• Park and organize equipment in the yard. 
• Conduct a yard check, which includes recording trailer numbers, refer settings, fuel level, trailer contents or seal numbers. 
• Conduct reefer check including unit number, reefer settings and fuel level.  
• Seal trailers and verify required. 
• Ensure yard is clean and operated in a safe manner. 
• Assist Line haul and P&D Drivers with locating, positioning and other equipment requirements. 
• Assist on Dock regularly. 
• Report any incidents of safety violation or security breaches. 
• Other related duties as may be required. 

Your Skills and Experience: 

• Previous Transportation or operational experience is preferred; at least 1-year experience driving a shunt truck is preferred.  
• Class 1 license preferred but not necessary with applicable experience. 
• Self-motivated. 
• Safety-minded. 
• Communication skills – good. 
• Able to work deadlines in high transactional environment. 
• English, other languages considered an asset 
• Able to work with little supervision 

Reviews and assesses new Driver and Broker Driver applications and responds accordingly.  Driver set-up upon approval and on-going coordination of Drug & Alcohol testing program in accordance with regulations and company policy.

How You'll Help:

• Reviews Driver and Broker-Driver applications, including assessment of driver history and information provided, Driver Abstracts, and completion of reference checks within 3-day turnaround time.
• Maintains up-to-date applicant file and all supporting documentation. 
• Advises Broker Recruiter or Operations Manager when new candidates are approved for road test. 
• Reviews completed road test results.
• Responds to Driver and Broker-Driver applicants accordingly.
• Sets up newly approved Drivers and Broker-Drivers in required systems and arranges all required training.
• Manages relationships with third-party vendors, such as Drug & Alcohol testing companies.
• Stays up-to-date on driver and industry regulations and training requirements.
• Other related duties as may be required.

Your Skills & Experience:

• Minimum completion of secondary education, preferably with post secondary education in administrative stream.  A combination of education and experience may also be considered.
• Previous experience in an office environment and in the transportation industry are preferred.
• People-oriented with strong customer service and relationship building skills
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Outlook, Excel & Word and the aptitude for learning new programs. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, including the ability relay information between several parties.
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a deadline driven environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, including the ability o work under pressure in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate well with others

Responsible for ensuring complete customer satisfaction by responding to customer calls, answering questions, and solving issues related to truckload orders. 

How You’ll Help

• Maintain a healthy working relationship with assigned client base.
• Communicate with the terminals to ensure continued on-time service.
• Build customer trips in our Truck Mate system.
• Schedule delivery appointments to increase “load & go”/direct delivery system.
• Open and maintain cases within Sales Force based on all customer inquiries/interactions via phone or e-mail.
• Answer general customer service inquiries related to truckload shipments.
• Oversee truckload traffic flow for customers shipping full loads.
• Complete daily tracking reports.
• Other duties related to truckload customer service as may be required.

Your Skills & Experience: 

• Minimum high school diploma; post-secondary education in business, logistics or administration is a strong asset.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered.
• Previous customer service experience in the transportation industry is a strong asset. 
• Advanced communication skills – both verbal and written.
• Strong computer skills, particularly MS Office, Excel and Outlook, as well as web based products and an aptitude for learning new software.  Knowledge and /or experience with Truck Mate and Sales Force is a strong asset.
• Accuracy in keyboarding and data entry.
• Demonstrated customer service skills.
• Strong conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines and work independently in a fast paced, high transactional environment.
• Analytical with strong problem solving skills.

Hours: 4 Days on - 4 Days off rotating night and day shift. 

The Shunt Driver is responsible for ensuring proper, safe and timely handling of inbound and outbound trailers within the Terminal Yard. The successful candidate must ensure they maintain a clean work environment with a focus on proper handling techniques and safety.

How You’ll Help

• Move trailers to and from the dock doors.
• Park and organize equipment in the yard.
• Conduct a yard check, which includes recording trailer numbers, refer settings, fuel level, trailer contents or seal numbers. 
• Conduct reefer check including unit number, reefer settings and fuel level. 
• Seal trailers and verify required. 
• Ensure yard is clean and operated in a safe manner. 
• Assist Linehaul and P&D Drivers with locating, positioning and other equipment requirements. 
• Assist on Dock regularly. 
• Moving and handling large and cumbersome freight in a dock environment (50-75 lbs) 
• Operating a Forklift in congested areas. 
• Report any incidents of safety violation or security breaches. 
• Other related duties as may be required. 

Your Skills & Experience: 

• Previous Transportation or operational experience is preferred; at least 1-year experience driving a shunt truck is preferred. 
• Class 1 license preferred but not necessary with applicable experience. 
• Self-motivated. 
• Safety-minded. 
• Communication skills – good. 
• Able to work deadlines in high transactional environment. 
• Ability to champion business needs in a collaborative manner to colleagues. 
• Results focused. 
• English, other languages an asset 
• Able to work with little supervision 

Looking for individuals who enjoy working in a physical, fast-paced, outdoor environment that involves delivering packages in residential areas for UPS. Package Delivery Drivers must have excellent customer contact and driving skills.

Qualified applicants must have a valid class 5 driver’s license. Package Delivery Drivers are expected to comply with UPS appearance guidelines. New drivers could cover multiple residential areas, so area knowledge is an asset as well as the ability to read a map.

COMPENSATION

• $17.30 per hour to start
• Approximately 40 to 45 hours a week (the hours are not guaranteed)
• Paid weekly - every Friday direct deposit into your account
• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’ upon hiring
• Paid training
• Opportunity for advancement

REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (35kg) without assistance and 150 lbs. (68kg) with assistance
• Ability to read and navigate with map books
• Valid drivers license
• Must pass a pre-employment road test
• Clean Driver’s Abstract respecting the following conditions:
• No at fault accidents within the last 3 years
• No traffic violations within the last 12 months

COMPANY PROFILE

UPS is the world’s largest courier company. UPS offers guaranteed wage increases, benefits, pension plan, employee stock purchasing plans and promotion from within opportunities.

UPS Canada is a diverse and equal opportunity employer. Please advise our HR representatives if a workplace accommodation is needed. Thank you for your interest in UPS Canada!

UPS is a diverse and equal opportunity employer.  Accommodations are available, on request, for candidates with disabilities taking part in the recruitment process.  If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please advise if you require accommodation for a disability.

Planning, organizing, and monitoring runs and deliveries in order to ensure the most timely and efficient movement of trucks and to minimize empty miles and wait times.

How You’ll Help

• Identify required loads two to seven days out and organize for greatest efficiency.
• Assign and line up loads and deliveries based on efficiency and information from Brokers.
• Monitor scheduled runs to ensure they are on schedule and advise Brokers, Customer Serivce, and/or Planner in next region of any changes.
• Oversee daily activites of Drivers and addresses issues (e.g. load refusals, late deliveries, poor customer service) with Brokers; escalate issues to Broker Services as required.
• Planners are tasked with the safe on time movement of freight between our customers and our terminal with scheduled and nonscheduled linehaul units 
• Responsible for monitoring loads and trucks in a specific geography prioritizing and planning power to  move loads to destination 
• Communicate with drivers and brokers to execute plan 
• Answering calls, email and other forms of communication to drivers, terminal staff, CSR and other departments.
• Monitor road and weather conditions and initiate required actions in accordance with D&R policy 
• Complete various reports and documents as required
• Be an active part of the Linehaul Team and foster a positive environment of continous improvement 
• Other related duties as may be assigned.

Your Skills & Experience: 

• Post secondary education in logistics or business administration 
• An acceptable combination of education and training may be considered
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a time sensitive, planning and organizing role, preferable in the transportation industry.
• Highly organized with exceptional ability to multitask and stay on top of current status
• Sense of urgency and responsive to changes in a timely and efficient manner
• Strong problem solving skills
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong computer skills, including MS Word, Excel and Outlook; experience with AS400 an asset
•  English required

The Truckload Specialist is responsible for ensuring complete customer satisfaction by responding to customer calls, answering questions, and solving issues related to truckload orders.

How You'll Help:

• Maintain a healthy working relationship with assigned client base
• Communicate with the terminals to ensure continued on-time service
• Build customer trips in our Truck Mate system
• Schedule delivery appointments to increase “load & go”/direct delivery system
• Open and maintain cases within Sales Force based on all customer inquiries/interactions via phone or e-mail
• Answer general customer service inquiries related to truckload shipments
• Oversee truckload traffic flow for customers shipping full loads
• Complete daily tracking reports
• Other duties related to truckload customer service as may be required

Your Skills & Experience:

• Minimum high school diploma; post-secondary education in business, logistics or administration is a strong asset
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered
• Previous customer service experience in the transportation industry is a strong asset
• Advanced communication skills – both verbal and written
• Strong computer skills, particularly MS Office, Excel and Outlook, as well as web based products and an aptitude for learning new software. Knowledge and /or experience with Truck Mate and Sales Force is a strong asset
• Accuracy in keyboarding and data entry
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Strong conflict resolution skills
• Ability to manage deadlines and work independently in a fast paced, high transactional environment
• Analytical with strong problem solving skills
• English, other languages an asset

To apply, visit our Careers page at dayross.com.

If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview. 

Hours: 4 days on 4 days off 9am – 7pm

The Service Coordinator works collaboratively with Planners to ensure the safe, on time, and efficient movement of loads and trucks while minimizing empty miles and wait times.

How You’ll Help

• Monitor weather and road conditions across the network through the use of various tools including but not limited to Web sites, Weather applications, Amec reporting and live view of in cab cameras
• Check speed and safe driving actions of D&R units across the network 
• Send weather warning and road closure notifications to fleet and business 
• Track and report on weather events impact to network 
• Contact on duty drivers and brokers to provide information about road conditions 
• Monitor temperature controlled equipment for failure codes and out of range alerts  
• Connect with required resources to correct equipment issues 
• Assist in monitoring scheduled and nonscheduled dispatches to ensure they are on-time; advise Brokers, Customer Service, and/or Planner in next region of any changes
• Participate in identifying trucks as they arrive at switch points or terminals that have not already received a preplan
• Complete Broker and Driver pay sheets
• Update terminal power board to ensure accuracy
• Calling or messaging drivers to advise when loads will be ready
• Other related duties as may be required

Your Skills & Experience: 

• Minimum of secondary education
• Previous Transportation or operational experience is preferred
• 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
• English, other languages an asset

To apply, visit our Careers page at dayross.com.

If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview.