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Day & Ross

Cross-border logistics and transportation services

Administrative Supervisor

Administrative SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBrampton, ON, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Minimum of secondary education in the office administration field, with preference of post-secondary education (general stream), or a combination of education and experience.
  • Three to five years of experience in the administrative field with responsibility for data entry and interpretation of payroll laws, policies, and guidelines, preferably in the transportation industry.
  • One to three years of supervisory or leadership experience.
  • Strong leadership skills, including the ability to motivate a team in a high-pressure, deadline-driven environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Organized, with strong or advanced communication and resolution skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines in a high-transactional environment.
  • Excellent computer skills and accuracy, including Microsoft products, AS400, and web-based payroll programs.
  • Meticulous and detail-oriented.
  • Results-focused.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to champion business needs in a collaborative manner with colleagues.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and monitor workload daily, ensuring coverage is available at all times.
  • Oversee administrative functions for P&D Check-In / CICO and manage linehaul departures by closing linehaul manifests and properly statting trailers in TruckMate to support timely terminal departures.
  • Communicate with drivers and brokers, internal and external Customer Service, and the Dock Operations Team to ensure all facets of the billing shift are covered.
  • Arrange coverage for vacations and other absences to meet day-to-day deadlines.
  • Maintain departmental key performance indicators aligned with company goals and consistently provide employee feedback. Maintain staff daily KPI logs, completed by the end of the week, to monitor phone queue reports, refused and undelivered statistics, appointment statistics, emails sent, and other daily workload.
  • Support the Administration Team in maintaining steady, up-to-date workflow.
  • Complete administrative projects as required by the Administration Manager, Terminal Manager, or Regional Managers.
  • Manage and audit reports including TruckMate, Salesforce, the R&U Report, Fineable Appointments, and Beyond EDD Reports.
  • Perform other related duties as required by the Administration Manager, Regional Administration Manager, Terminal Manager, or Regional Operations Manager.
  • Cover team absences and perform assigned administrative functions as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Three to five years of previous transportation or operational experience is preferred; experience in various transportation and administration roles is beneficial.
  • Post-secondary education in a general stream is preferred.

About the Company

Day & Ross

Cross-border logistics and transportation services

Day & Ross provides transportation and logistics services across Canada and the US, handling cross-border freight for a diverse set of customers. It moves freight end-to-end by coordinating pickups, using technology for real-time visibility and tracking, and leveraging its Business Agility Hub in Fredericton to integrate new tech. It differentiates itself with personalized customer service, tight pickup coordination, cross-border capabilities, and a large, stable workforce recognized as a top employer. Its goal is to deliver dependable, efficient transportation that creates value for customers while supporting community and strong service performance.

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Total funding
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Headquarters
Hartland, Canada
Founded
1950

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