What the posting asks for

• 2 to 3 years' experience
• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• English

From the posting's details in Job Bank's open data. The full ad is on Job Bank.

Hours and terms

• 30 hours a week
• Schedule to be decided with the employer
• Full time, Permanent employment
• In person

Usually needed for this kind of work

• A bachelor's degree in business administration or engineering is usually required.
• Several years of experience in transportation operations are usually required, including supervisory experience.
• Extensive experience as a supervisor and operator in a particular transport mode, such as a pilot, train engineer, vessel master or truck driver, may substitute for formal education.
• Certification as an operator of a particular mode of transportation, such as commercial pilot, vessel master or truck driver, is usually required.

From Canada's occupation guide (OaSIS) for Transportation managers, operations (NOC 70020). It describes this kind of work in general, not this employer's ad.

What this work usually involves

• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of a transportation company
• Set operations policies and standards, including determination of safety procedures for the handling of dangerous goods, and ensure compliance with transport regulations
• Oversee the dispatch, maintenance and service of vehicles, vessels or aircraft
• Control the company or departmental budget, including acquisitions
• Monitor company's or department's performance, prepare reports for senior management, and plan for changes to schedules and policies
• Recruit personnel and oversee their training.

About the employer

• Industry: Transportation and warehousing
• Region: Lower Mainland–Southwest Region