Operations Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Port of Vancouver Full time

**BE PART OF THE TEAM THAT**

**BRINGS THE WORLD TOGETHER
**Job Opportunity**:Operations Coordinator (casual)

Join an organization that plays a critical role in Canada’s economy. At the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, we focus on doing the incredible work it takes to become the world’s most sustainable port.

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is responsible for the stewardship of the Port of Vancouver, Canada’s largest and most diversified port. Our mandate as a Canada Port Authority, as set out by the _Canada Marine Act _, is to enable Canada’s trade objectives, ensuring goods are moved safely and responsibly through the Port of Vancouver. That means providing infrastructure and ensuring the safe and efficient movement of marine traffic and cargo within the port. It also means we carry out reviews of proposed activities and developments on federal port lands and waters to determine whether a project can go ahead without impacts to the environment and community that cannot be mitigated.

We are passionate about the work we do and what it contributes to our local communities, the region and our country. This is reflected in our values of collaboration, continuous improvement, accountability and customer responsiveness.

Be a part of a team that advances initiatives to promote economic prosperity through trade, a healthy environment and thriving communities for the future generations of Canadians.

It’s a workplace where the intrinsic value of your contribution to help foster the continued growth of the Canadian economy becomes a tangible reality. Bring your unique strengths, perspectives and experiences to the port authority and join us in charting a course toward a sustainable future.

The Operations Coordinator is responsible for maintaining situational awareness and coordinating daily port operations activities. This position is the first point of contact for customers and stakeholders regarding the entire range of marine and security issues and is responsible for taking action, redirecting or escalating the response as appropriate. In addition, the Operations Coordinator coordinates incident response and dispatches VFPA land and water resources as required.

The _operations coordinator _will:
Operations
- Coordinates port operations promoting safety and efficiency in accordance with port practices and procedures, gathers and interprets operational intelligence from a variety of sources and takes action accordingly.
- Evaluates and responds to operational requirements directly or with guidance from the Marine Operations Specialist, Manager Marine Operations - Deputy/Assistant Harbour Master, Duty Harbour Master or representative.
- Monitors marine and land traffic movements anticipating potential operational issues and taking preventive action.
- Coordinates provision of services to customers and ship agents including anchorage assignments and other vessel requests.
- Reviews and processes service requests issuing permits and authorizations in accordance with VFPA procedures.
- Monitors and coordinates land traffic conditions and takes appropriate action to resolve congestion issues.
- Works with a variety of technical CCTV and other monitoring systems typical in an Operations Centre environment.
- Develops and maintains effective relationships with stakeholders, customers and various regulatory agencies.

Commu nication
- Manages and controls effective communications during normal or emergency operations.
- Dispatches port resources as required including harbour patrol, road patrol, maintenance or contracted resources.
- A core component of the position is to provide functional guidance to VFPA land and water resources; acts as a channel through which work is directed.
- Manages a variety of phone calls from customers, stakeholders as well as the public.

Monitoring and Reporting
- Provides written and verbal reports on operational intelligence to VFPA staff as required.
- Monitors and reports on Port activities, developing situations and incidents within the Port environment, using all available resources including technology and systems.
- Makes recommendations and supports the efforts of the Manager Marine Operations - Assistant Harbour Master/Deputy Harbour Master to improve processes and increase efficiency.
- Implements the Port’s emergency procedures.

**SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES**

Must be able to work under pressure. Demonstrate the ability to use good judgment, make decisions, show initiative and take responsibility for situations when required. Exhibit the ability to work effectively in teams demonstrating excellent communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external contacts. A customer service, results orientated approach is required.

**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE**

Completion of a two year full time diploma in operations and logistics, transportation and logistics or another acceptable discipline from a recognized post-secondary institution and a minimum of three year



  • Vancouver, Canada SpenceCo Full time

    I have a client who is a leading worldwide logistics and forwarding company spanning six continents. They provide comprehensive one-stop logistic solutions. They are looking for an Operations Coordinator based in Vancouver The Operations Coordinator will handle Ocean/Air Import/Export, Trucking/Brokerage including shipping documentation and logistics...


  • Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Convention Centre Full time

    At the Vancouver Convention Centre, a division of BC Pavilion Corporation (PavCo), we work to create unforgettable moments, world-class experiences and stronger connections to community, industry and culture. As British Columbia’s flagship convention centre, we host more than 500 events each year and welcomes hundreds of thousands of global attendees to...


  • Vancouver, Canada KLM Soccer Club Full time

    **OPERATIONS COORDINATOR** - The KLM Operations Coordinator is responsible for supervising and assisting, in part all aspects of game and practice day operations. They will be responsible for providing organizational and logistics support for the club’s technical programming. They will be the first point of contact for parents on practice days and home...


  • Vancouver, Canada Townline Homes Inc Full time

    Salary: **About Townline** The Townline Group is a Real Estate Development Company primarily focused in the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island. Our development and construction portfolios are diverse and consist of mixed-used multi-family and commercial construction, as well as non-market and purpose-built rental housing. Townline is a well-rounded company...


  • Vancouver, Canada The Cadillac Fairview Corporation Ltd Full time

    **Role impact**: To coordinate various operations, maintenance, and project activities at a major Shopping Centre and a number of Office Towers located in Downtown Vancouver. **What you will deliver**: - Coordinate all aspects of client moves (including move-ins, move-outs, expansions, relocations, renewals, etc.) at the properties in a timely manner,...


  • Vancouver, Canada BroadbandTV Corp. Full time

    **Network Operations Coordinator, Creator Growth Team** We are currently looking for a cross-functional Operations Coordinator to join BBTV’s Creator Growth team. In this role, you will help drive the rapid growth of ten distinct language based markets. Your daily tasks and special projects will help deliver operational efficiencies to help grow BBTV’s...


  • Vancouver, Canada Forbes Bros. Group of Companies Full time

    Forbes Bros Ltd. is seeking an experienced Coordinator-Operations (full-time, permanent) to support the FB Bullet team based out of Surrey, BC. Specializing in shallow utility construction in the lower mainland, the FB Bullet team continues to see significant growth in the region.The Coordinator - Operations (full-time, permanent) to will support day to day...


  • Vancouver, Canada Forbes Bros. Group Full time

    Forbes Bros Ltd. is seeking an experienced Coordinator-Operations (full-time, permanent) to support the FB Bullet team based out of Surrey, BC. Specializing in shallow utility construction in the lower mainland, the FB Bullet team continues to see significant growth in the region. The Coordinator - Operations (full-time, permanent) to will support day to day...


  • Vancouver, Canada Forbes Bros. Group Full time

    Forbes Bros Ltd. is seeking an experienced Coordinator-Operations (full-time, permanent) to support the FB Bullet team based out of Surrey, BC. Specializing in shallow utility construction in the lower mainland, the FB Bullet team continues to see significant growth in the region. The Coordinator - Operations (full-time, permanent) to will support day to day...


  • Vancouver, Canada Forbes Bros. Group Full time

    Forbes Bros Ltd. is seeking an experienced Coordinator-Operations (full-time, permanent) to support the FB Bullet team based out of Surrey, BC. Specializing in shallow utility construction in the lower mainland, the FB Bullet team continues to see significant growth in the region. The Coordinator - Operations (full-time, permanent) to will support day to day...


  • Vancouver, Canada RainCity Housing and Support Society Full time

    RainCity Housing operates on the stolen, unceded, ancestral, traditional homelands of the Xʷməθkwəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ Nations in so-called Vancouver, the q̓íc̓əy̓, qʼʷa: n̓ƛʼən̓, kʷikʷəƛ̓əm, qiqéyt, SEMYOME, Stó꞉lō, and sc̓əwaθən məsteyəxʷ Nations in so-called Lower Mainland, and the shíshálh...


  • Vancouver, Canada DP World Vancouver Full time

    Smarter trade. Better lives. About DP World We are a leading provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain logistics, enabling the flow of trade across the globe. Our comprehensive range of products and services covers every link of the integrated supply chain - from maritime and inland terminals to marine services and industrial parks as well as...


  • Vancouver, Canada Ceres Terminals Incorporated Full time

    **COORDINATOR, SECURITY AND CRUISE OPERATIONS** Ceres Terminals Canada is the terminal manager for Canada’s largest cruise port at Canada Place and provides stevedoring services for RoRo ships. Ceres Terminals has a long history in professional marine terminal operations and stevedoring beginning in 1958. Over the years Ceres has expanded with operations...


  • Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

    Staff - Non Union Job Category M&P - AAPS Job Profile AAPS Salaried - Business Operations, Level A Job Title Coordinator, Frontline Operations Department Recreation | Athletics and Recreation Compensation Range $4,826.17 - $6,933.92 CAD Monthly The Compensation Range is the span between the minimum and maximum base salary for a position. The...


  • Vancouver, Canada Marcon Full time

    **Sales Operations Coordinator** **Closing Date: May 5, 2023** **About Us** Many people (and a few pets) will spend their lives in a Marcon home, so we have to build it right, every time. Marcon is an established and trusted name in the construction community. If a project needs building, we can do it. Low-rises, high-rises, townhomes, retail centres,...


  • Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

    Staff - Union Job Category CUPE 2950 Job Profile CUPE 2950 Salaried - Sr Program Asst-Gen (Gr8) Job Title Coordinator, Travel Operations and Finance Department Finance Operations| Athletics and Recreation Compensation Range $4,137.00 - $4,456.00 CAD Monthly Posting End Date March 30, 2023 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the...


  • Vancouver, Canada Stepwest Full time

    We have an opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of internationals who dream of working and traveling in Canada. You will love this position if you are driven, focused on getting the best results, and are always willing to go the extra mile. You understand the value of excellent service and how much attention to detail is key in customer...


  • Vancouver, Canada PHSA Full time

    **Coordinator, Administrative Operations - Provincial Laboratory Medicine Services (PLMS),** **PHSA Corporate,** **Vancouver, BC** Are you a highly organized person with strong administrative skills? The Coordinator, Administrative Operations, Provincial Laboratory Medicine Services., reports to the Executive Director, Corporate and Administrative Affairs,...


  • Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Airport Authority Full time

    YVR is a place of connection, bringing together people, places and cargo while ensuring a safe and efficient experience for everyone. Airport Operations department is an integral part of the organization **Position overview** We have a full-time opportunity for an **Operations Coordinator, Special Projects **in the Airport Operations Department. Reporting...


  • Vancouver, Canada Chair-man Mills Full time

    **JOB SUMMARY** As an integral member of our operations team, the Inventory Coordinator holds a pivotal role in safeguarding our invaluable event rental inventory while providing exceptional customer service. The primary responsibility will be to implement and uphold effective loss prevention strategies, procedures, and protocols. We’re seeking an...