Full-Time Fleet Manager – Pick Up & Delivery
Job Description
Armour Transportation Systems is currently seeking a Fleet Manager, Pickup, and Delivery (P&D) to join our team in Moncton, New Brunswick. Reporting to the Moncton Terminal Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing Armour’s Pickup and Delivery Fleet, ensuring that on-time performance and quality standards are met, and proper procedures are followed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work with all departments and terminals to eliminate barriers in the movement of equipment and freight to maximize usage and minimize cost.
- Supervise the P&D Fleet’s daily duties and coordinate driver schedules with dispatch to ensure that performance, quality, and service standards are met. Manage driver relationships and performance management within the P&D Fleet, fostering an environment of trust, open communication, and accountability.
- Ensure the P&D Fleet remains compliant with all safety and training requirements.
- Prepare reports on performance, freight damage, accidents and injuries, customers, and employees to provide insights and support decision-making.
- Work with the Moncton Terminal Manager and dispatch to forecast equipment and staffing needs based on volumes and customer demand.
Education and Experience Criteria:
- Minimum two (2) years’ experience in the transportation and logistics industry or a related field, or a combination of relevant work experience and education. For example, CITT Supply Chain and Logistics Certification or other relevant college degree or industry certification.
- Minimum two (2) years’ experience in a dispatch role.
- Previous experience supervising others is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of the road transportation industry, including Atlantic Canadian geography and travel times, is considered an asset.
Essential Competencies:
- Focused on building a stable and trusting team environment.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
- Self-motivated with analytical decision-making skills.
- Ability to lead diverse groups and communicate effectively with these groups.
- Ability to analyze situations, identify problems or conflicts, and negotiate win-winscenarios.
- Ability to adapt to ever-changing priorities and deadlines.
Technical Skills:
- Computer literacy and a strong understanding of Microsoft Office are required.
- Experience and understanding of the TruckMate system are considered an asset.
Working Conditions:
- Fast-paced, deadline-driven terminal/office environment.
- Ability to work variable shifts when required (days, nights, weekends, holidays) and longer shifts to cover gaps.
- There is a high volume of communication via email, phone, and satellite.
Work With Us
About Armour Transportations Systems
Armour Transportation Systems is an award-winning, world-class transportation and logistics company. We are a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and a Top Fleet Employer.
Founded in the early 1930s, Armour Transportation Systems has grown to be one of the largest trucking carriers in Canada, with 26 terminals, 4,000 pieces of equipment, nine maintenance facilities, over 750,000 square feet of warehouse space, and more than 2,000 team members.
Our vision is to be the dominant gateway between Atlantic Canada and the world, realizing profitable growth through leading transportation and logistics solutions, global partnerships, exceptional employees, and strategic acquisitions.
Employment Equity
Armour Transportation Systems is committed to the principles of employment equity. The purpose of employment equity is to ensure that no person is denied employment opportunities or benefits for reasons unrelated to ability.
Armour Transportation Systems welcomes applications from Indigenous peoples, African Canadians and other racially visible persons, persons with disabilities, and women in occupations or positions where they are underrepresented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your expression of interest for this position.
How to Apply
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