Logistics Manager Trainee

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Job Description:

About Ryder
For almost 100 years, Ryder has provided customers around the world with integrated transportation, logistics, and supply chain management solutions that enhance the way they do business. Building and maintaining a fleet takes time, resources, and expertise few companies can spare. At Ryder, we have a long history of investing in our employees and providing a collaborative team-based culture that encourages growth across all levels and positions.
We are a Fortune 500 company with 800+ locations and over 40,000 employees across the US and Canada Employee satisfaction is part of our culture.
 

About the Job:

Type: Full time/Permanent
Shifts: Monday - Friday 2:00pm - 10:00pm

Salary: $60,000 Annual Salary

Location: Cambridge, ON
Why Ryder:

• Weekly pay

• Excellent benefits package after 30 days

• 10 days of Paid Time Off upon hire

• Retirement Pension Plans

• DPSP, RRSP

• Stock options

• A safe, friendly and respectful working environment

• Recognized by Forbes as one of Canada's Best Employers in 2025

Summary
Under the responsibility of the Manager, the Supervisor Logistics is responsible to supervise, coordinate and oversee the logistics operations and provide coaching, development and training to the staff members. The successful candidate must be able to provide recommendations for improvements to the facility, equipment, machinery, and processes. They will be accountable that the staff is performing to standard and has to ensure that progress is made to achieve the business objectives.

Essential Functions

• Supervise, coordinate and oversee day to day logistics operations;

• Plan and review, in collaboration with the Logistics Manager, all logistics processes, ensuring that they meet the company standards and customer service specifications

• Establish work schedules and procedures and coordinate activities of the workers to ensure optimal shift/team logistics

• Accountable for site Key Performance Indication (KPI)

• Working in collaboration with customer in all aspect of operations

• Meet regularly with team members collectively, as well as on an individual basis to monitor progress towards meeting objectives, track performance, coach and counsel as well as recognizing team and individual successes

• Cultivate team spirit with a Diversity and Inclusion initiative and promote cooperation by seeking opportunities to improve internal processes

• Carry out performance evaluations of the team members and recommend performance awards and/or merit increases when appropriate

• Address performance problems through corrective action and disciplinary process

• Understand labor agreement and maintain positive labor relations with all employees

• Responsible for implementation of health & safety and security initiatives, practices and behaviors and adherence to company rules and policies

• Provide appropriate orientation for employees and Lead Hands and give them the information, technology and any material necessary to perform their jobs

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

• Instills commitment to organizational goals

• Strong planning skills

• Results oriented

• Effective leadership skills

• Motivating skills

• Effective interpersonal skills

• Diverse team environment

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Possesses a high degree of initiative

• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment

• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills

• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

Qualifications

• H.S. diploma/GED required

• One (1) year or more experience in transportation, warehouse or distribution environment preferred

• 0 to One (1) year direct supervisory/leadership experience required

DOT Regulated
No

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Compensation Information:

The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below:

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Ryder is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We value Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace and encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, visible minorities, aboriginals and persons with disabilities.

In accordance with our commitment to diversity and inclusion, Ryder welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.  Should you require an accommodation, please inform the Human Resources representative of the nature of the accommodation requested so that we may discuss your needs with you.  If you require assistance in order to apply please contact us at

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