Transportation & Delivery Manager

Do you believe in putting the customer first?

Are you a team player and do you have an incredible sense of leadership?

Are you motivated by achievement goals?

The Brick is actively seeking to expand our management team. We need enthusiastic people with a great customer-focused attitude! The winning combination of team spirit and desire for career-focused growth will ensure a rewarding experience in our Fleet Division! 

As a Fleet & Delivery Manager, you will provide leadership and direction to the Fleet Supervisors, Admin/Support team, Delivery Drivers and Helpers based at our Edmonton DC. You will be reporting to the Director of Distribution.

• Ensure the highest standards of in-home delivery service are achieved on a consistent basis
• Ensure consistency of compliance at a high level in both vehicle driving behaviours as well as all workplace health & safety standards
• Recruit, hire and develop staff through training, goal-setting and conducting on-going coaching & performance management
• Assist in the fleet & delivery department planning, including daily operations, to maximize resources and vehicle equipment utilization
• Review daily scheduling, routing and load planning functions to maximize delivery capacity and productivity of available resources
• Advise Stores & Regional management team of areas in which efficiencies may be improved and take initiative with appropriate action
• Actively participate in property and product damage control processes and initiatives
• Administer investigations pertaining to workplace injuries, vehicle accidents, property or product damages and load & delivery reports
• Conduct both driver load-out and check-in processes on a consistent basis
• Communicate with Regional management team on an on-going basis on any opportunities to improve or better support sales and business processes

• Working experience in an in-home delivery/ warehouse environment would be a desirable attribute, but is not absolutely necessary
• Previous management/ supervisory experience in a retail, store or logistics environment involving people management would be an asset
• Knowledge of retail delivery service procedures, Warehouse Management Systems and/ or Operations Management at The Brick would be an asset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem solving and decision making ability
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• Ability to work a rotating flexible schedule that will have some weekend work times as well as early morning start times

• A flexible and comprehensive benefits package, including Health, Dental and Paramedical Services for you and your family
• Competitive remuneration package that will commensurate with experience
• Career progression potential with plenty of access to ongoing personal and professional development
• Employee discounts
• A dynamic environment to showcase your leadership talents.

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If you’d like to apply for this role, please contact our recruitment team at careers@thebrick.com

Attach your CV and tell us why you would be a great fit at The Brick!

The Brick is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment, application, and selection process. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the process, please let the hiring manager know or reach out to hrhires@thebrick.com