Company Description
From humble beginnings more than 60 years ago, The Manitoulin Group of Companies was built on the principles of hard work, integrity, and a strong desire to succeed – values that remain with us today.
Throughout this era, the transportation industry endured many changes that saw the industry evolve towards greener operations and tighter legislation; all changes that drove businesses to adapt. We at Manitoulin found ways to embrace these changes while providing our customers with a first-class service. Our values, together with our vision helped us to confidently navigate through many changes and made us who we are today.
Job Description
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Identify opportunities for additional LTL and Full loads to fill empty miles.
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Liaise with customers/ terminals/sales/3PL's on pricing and service commitments and shipments of freight.
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Monitor daily status of loads booked and communicate with terminals, customers, and/or sales if moving as planned.
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Work daily with supervisors and dispatchers to meet the daily needs in various areas with requirements on buying and selling loads.
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Daily Westcan Load Sheet.
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Negotiate rates, ensure proper insurance, and book various HP providers when required.
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Cover the Backhaul Logistics Solutions Supervisor position when required.
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Cover the Dispatch Customer Service Representative/Flatbed Coordinator position when required on full load accounts and flatbed moves.
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Cover the Backhaul Logistics Clerk position when required on full load accounts
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Processing Hired Power invoices for approval.
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Work in the Gore Bay or Sudbury office.
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Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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Good communication skills - both written and oral in English and French.
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Computer literate
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Must be organized with good time management skills
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The ability to perform under pressure
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Problem solving and rational thought.
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Conflict resolution
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Work well in a team setting
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Good negotiating skills when dealing with outside companies.
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Fluent in both French and English
Additional Information
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Competitive wages
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Profit Sharing
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Comprehensive Benefits
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Tuition Reimbursement
