Canadian Prairie Transport is a transportation services provider specialized in delivering dry and temp. controlled shipments. We provide full truckload and less than truckload services throughout Canada and the USA.

We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, who are innovators in search of a better way, and who believe in inclusion.

Job responsibilities:
Booking loads and reloads through prospecting and new business development .

Planning and managing available equipment and drivers.

Identifying issues and concerns of drivers, and resolving them in a timely manner.

Evaluate changes in market conditions and negotiate best purchase price while assessing all angles of the situation

Actively track and trace the movement of customer freight and proactively communicate with the customers.

Proactively communicate delays, breakdowns, road closures, etc. to customers, shippers, receivers. Effectively adjust operating plans to accommodate such circumstances.
Communicate and coordinate pickup and delivery schedules with shippers, receivers and drivers.

Desired Skills and Experience :
Minimum of 1 to 2 years of Transportation/Trucking Experience required.

Sound analytical and critical thinking skills

Exceptional negotiation, decision making and organizational skills

Strong customer service and relationship-building skills

The ability to thrive in a fast-pace, deadline-oriented environment

The ideal candidate will be an independent self-starter with excellent problem solving skills, who also can work as a team when needed.

Excellent English verbal and written communication skills

What we offer:
Healthy and friendly work environment.

Competitive pay package based on performance and experience.
Extended Health care and Dental Benefits.

A great learning experience and opportunity to excel in your career.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $33,922.41-$42,000.00 per year

Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
On call

Ability to commute/relocate:
Winnipeg, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:
logistics: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person