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- Excellent problem solving abilities
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- Proven team player with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and to develop and maintain collaborative working relationship
- Strong knowledge of company goals, work direction and practices
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Planner, Transportation - Langley, BC, Canada - Bison Transport Inc
Description
As a City Planner, you would be accountable for coordinating assets to satisfy the needs of clients, drivers and Bison Transport. Your role would be to accurately predict availability and potential of assets in your assigned region, and properly acquire freight to effectively utilize those assets in the best of interest of Bison Transport. You must be able to solve problems, realize opportunities and communicate in a thorough and timely fashion with all of your co-workers.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications
This position is subject to a Sunday to Thursday shift, hours of work are 07:00 - 16:00.
Why Bison:
• Thrive in a supportive team that provides coaching and training to help develop your skills and progress your career
• Dispersed work environments that promote a healthy work-life balance
• Meaningful and impactful work and projects with an essential service provider
• Join our engaging Wellness Program & extracurricular sports teams
About Bison:
• Celebrating over 50 years in Business
• Active in giving back through Corporate Social Responsibility and Charitable Giving
• Committed to environmental sustainability
Bison Transport is committed to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace.
About Us
Background and suitability for a career in Transportation is wide ranging. Some of our brightest people have joined us with no previous "trucking" experience. We always say we work in the "people business". So, whether you have a background in the airline, automotive, retail or hospitality industries, to name a few, your experience is valuable and we are bound to find many transferrable skills.
We are ready to welcome exceptional, high potential contributors who aspire to lead people and processes in the pursuit of service excellence in a highly dynamic and collaborative environment. We seek team players who are eager to learn our business from the ground up, are able to demonstrate a track record of strong performance and possess a sincere interest in growing their careers in the transportation arena. We seek top notch communicators who adopt a driver of change mindset of "how can we be better, do better and get better results".
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