Reports to: Director of Operations

Summary: The Logistics Manager is responsible for directing and coordinating the delivery of Meridian products. They will ensure the logistics department conducts timely processing of permits, hydro clearances and close monitoring of schedules to achieve delivery requirements. The Logistics Manager will work closely with sales, operations, and the customer to see the on time delivery of Meridian products. It is the responsibility of the Logistics Manager to ensure the department is complying with all applicable laws and regulations. The Logistics Manger is also responsible for the maintenance of the trucking department equipment, ensuring equipment is kept in good working order and requesting and arranging replacement when necessary.

Core Competencies

- Customer Focus
- Communication
- Team Work
- Planning and Organizing
- Problem Solving
- Creative and Innovative Thinking
- Quality Orientation
- Result Focused
- Accountability and Dependability
- Integrity
- Mechanically inclined

Job Duties

- Direct and coordinate the duties of the logistics department to ensure on time delivery of Meridian product.
- Assist with truck routing and loading procedures and ensure trucks are loaded and scheduled efficiently.
- Ensure permits, hydro clearances have been arranged in a timely manner.
- Working with sales, operations, and scheduling to ensure the trucking schedule is accurate and customers have been contacted to arrange delivery.




- Monitor and enforce compliance of the applicable laws and regulations, company policies, using disciplinary action if necessary.
- Hire, train, manage the performance of Truck Drivers, Pilot Drivers, Mechanics, and Logistics staff.

Requirements

- High School Diploma, or GED
- Minimum 3 years of work experience in transportation dispatch, shipping or logistics.
- Experience working with oversize loads, permits and USA border crossing an asset.
- Knowledge of Meridian Manufacturing Inc products and processes an asset.
- Experience in reviewing drawings, and familiar with relevant terminology.
- Strong communication and team work skills.
- Highly motivated and self-directed capable of working in a fast paced environment.
- Extremely detail-oriented and analytical thinker.
- Robust problem identification and problem resolution skills.
- Moderate level of proficiency with Microsoft Office productivity suite and CRM software.
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
- Valid Driver’s License

Communication

- Sales
- Order Entry
- Scheduling
- Production Management
- Drivers
- Mechanics
- Forklift Drivers

Working Conditions

- Ability to use desktop computer and peripherals.
- Overtime as required.

Meridian Manufacturing Inc., supports employees and candidates by providing reasonable accommodations in the workplace. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process.

📌 Logistics Manager (Camrose)
🏢 Meridian Manufacturing
📍 Camrose