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- Identify opportunities for additional LTL and Full loads to fill empty miles.
- Liaise with customers/ terminals/sales/3PL's on pricing and service commitments and shipments of freight.
- Monitor daily status of loads booked and communicate with terminals, customers, and/or sales if moving as planned.
- Work daily with supervisors and dispatchers to meet the daily needs in various areas with requirements on buying and selling loads.
- Daily Westcan Load Sheet.
- Negotiate rates, ensure proper insurance, and book various HP providers when required.
- Cover the Backhaul Logistics Solutions Supervisor position when required.
- Cover the Dispatch Customer Service Representative/Flatbed Coordinator position when required on full load accounts and flatbed moves.
- Cover the Backhaul Logistics Clerk position when required on full load accounts
- Processing Hired Power invoices for approval.
- Work in the Gore Bay or Sudbury office.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Good communication skills - both written and oral in English and French.
- Computer literate
- Must be organized with good time management skills
- The ability to perform under pressure
- Problem solving and rational thought.
- Conflict resolution
- Work well in a team setting
- Good negotiating skills when dealing with outside companies.
- Fluent in both French and English
- Competitive wages
- Profit Sharing
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
Skills Required
- Fluent in English and French
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Computer literate
- Organized with strong time management
- Ability to perform under pressure
- Problem solving and rational decision making
- Conflict resolution skills
- Works well in a team setting
- Good negotiating skills when dealing with outside companies
What We Do
Manitoulin Group of Companies is Canada's leading privately owned transportation and logistics solutions provider. It offers a comprehensive range of services, including expedited LTL/TL, crating, customs brokerage, international freight forwarding, global time-critical delivery, warehousing, and supply chain management. By integrating various specialized divisions, the company provides a single-source global supply chain solution to connect businesses across Canada and around the world.
