Terminal Manager - Jobs in Waterloo, ON

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Job Title: Terminal ManagerJob Location: BadenPosition Type: onsiteShift Hours: Monday to Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm (Hours may vary depending on coverage needed)We Bring Food to Your Family’s TableThe Erb Group of Companies is one of North America’s largest privately-owned refrigerated transportation providers. The Erb Group specializes on the timely, protected distribution of temperature-controlled perishable goods across Canada and the U.S. The Erb Group is a family-owned business and has been in the industry for over 60 years. Its head office is based in New Hamburg, Ontario, with additional Canadian terminals in Baden, Toronto, Thunder Bay, North Bay, Ottawa, Montreal, Trenton, Winnipeg and a U.S. terminal in Elverson, PA.What Will You Do

• Responsible to develop, manage, monitor and oversee all aspects of the terminals operation, including all expenses, hiring, dismissals (in conjunction with V.P. Human Resources), annual performance appraisals, employee orientation, training, employee grievances and concerns, security, movement of freight, routes and delivery schedules, customer complaints and concerns, payroll, equipment, building and yards.
• Maintain terminal within the company Mission Statement, with a high regard for customer service and contributing to the profitability of Erb Transport Limited. Move freight according to delivery schedules and appointment times. Responsible for major decisions regarding all areas of terminal.
• Ensure terminal, wash bay, and maintenance shop environments are maintained to acceptable standards.
• Communicate closely with Regional dispatch, Linehaul, US dispatch and other terminal managers to insure any major problems are resolved.
• Recommend changes and highlight any problem areas to supervisor. Analyse lanes, profitability, delivery schedules, costing of terminal, etc.
• Monitor all equipment including power, trailer and dock handling equipment.
• Plan, monitor and maintain employee schedules, time off, vacations, overtime, etc.
• Investigate accidents and claims as required.
• Ensure all supervisory/managerial staff foster and encourage a positive and respectful work environment.
• All other duties as required.

Who Are We Looking For

• Positive attitude with proven management, leadership and people skills.
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and written.
• Ability to teach and give direction to employees.
• Excellent decision-making skills with the ability to follow company policy and procedures.
• Honest and trustworthy.
• Computer experience specifically programs relating to Erb as well as excellent abilities in windows based and spreadsheet programs.
• Understanding of costing, expenses, budgeting, and profitability reporting.
• Proven organizational, time management skills.

Your Cool Work PerksBenefits available from day 1We’re motivated by doing business with good people and hiring them too.

• Company paid health insurance plans (health, prescription, dental and vision)
• Company paid group life insurance and optional life insurance
• Company paid accident and serious illness benefits
• Long-term disability insurance
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• 20 massages per calendar year
• TFSA, RRSP & RESP savings plans with company match contributions
• Profit-sharing opportunity
• Referral bonus program
• Safety shoe voucher
• Uniform and annual tool allowance for apprentice and mechanic technicians
• Corporate discounts with Josslin Insurance and Goodlife Fitness

• Educational assistance up to 50%, with specific training required by The Erb Group paid in full
• Career advancement opportunities
• Community and philanthropy opportunities
• Employee engagement events (Good Cheer Club, summer BBQs, prizes, food trucks, employee recognition programs)

How To Make Your Next Cool MoveContact us 1-800-461-5299 or Recruiting@erbgroup.comDon’t meet every single requirement Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet almost every qualification. At The Erb Group, we’re committed to continually improving our approach to building a diverse, inclusive, and value driven workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your past experiences don’t align perfectly with our job description, we encourage you to apply regardless. You could just be the right candidate for this role or others!The Erb Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we have been recognized as Best Fleets to Drive For several years, a Top Fleet Employer and continues to be a safety industry leader.IND1Quick Apply

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