Summary Transportation Manager near Vancouver (BC)
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Description
Managers in transportation operations plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of transportation companies such as railways, airlines, bus lines, municipal transit systems, shipping lines and trucking companies, under the direction of a general manager or another senior manager. Managers in transportation freight traffic plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate companies or departments responsible for the transportation and movement of goods, under the direction of a general manager or another senior manager. They are employed by transportation, freight forwarding and shipping companies and by transportation departments of companies in retail and manufacturing sectors and utilities.
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Requirements
University
University education usually required
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Wages
$38.46/hour
Median wage in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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Prospects
Fair
The job prospects are fair in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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Jobs
17 jobs
advertised near Vancouver (BC)
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Skills
- Oversee the setting of transportation service rates and monitor revenue
- Ensure transport compliance with regulations
- Negotiate for services and preferential rates
- Oversee the scheduling and dispatching of vehicles and goods
- Establish and implement policies and standards for the transportation and storage of goods
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