A Catalyst For Your Career!
2007-09-19 5:57 AM (Pacific) / 8:57 AM (Eastern)
(Permanent Link) Tags: british columbia, transportation

Catalyst Paper is looking to fill two positions. First off, this leader in paper and pulp operations is looking for a Coordinator, Transportation Operations (Barging) in Richmond, BC.

The job involves dealing with the marine transportation of product and everything that entails. There is a great job description on the website.

They are looking for two years direct/indirect work experience in the field of Marine Transporation and post secondary education in a related discipline.

The position expires September 24th, 2007.

The second position is Specialist, Operations - Powell River Division. This person is responsible for the day to day operational performance of the Paper Machine, as well as other tasks.

Experience-wise, they are looking for more than 5 years of pulp and paper mill experience, problem solving abilities, as well as communication skills.

The position expires September 21st, 2007.

More details about this job and the company are provided on the website.

Working at YVR
2007-09-07 6:16 AM (Pacific) / 9:16 AM (Eastern)
(Permanent Link) Tags: vancouver, transportation

Vancouver International Airport Authority is looking for staff to help run its operations.

Currently, they are looking for Electricians to Business Analysts and lots of other career choices in between.

They are also looking for Project Engineers and Project Managers for their YVR Project Management subsidiary.

The Project Manager position requires 5-10 years experience leading and managing large projects. You also need to have a Professional Engineering designation in order to apply for this position.

There are lots of opportunities for people with different skill sets to contribute to this company, so if you live in the area or are looking for a change, why not check out the YVR career section on their website.

UPS is Hiring!
2007-08-27 6:41 AM (Pacific) / 9:41 AM (Eastern)
(Permanent Link) Tags: transportation, alberta, quebec

Ever wanted to be a UPS driver? Well, if you are looking to work in Calgary, Edmonton, or Blainville, QC you are in luck.

They have customer service positions too, as well as many part-time package handler positions in various locations.

If you are mechanically inclined and want to work in Quebec City, there is a full-time mechanic position available. They are looking for someone to help maintain their fleet of diesel and electric vehicles.

If you think you'd look good in brown, more information on everything that's available at UPS can be found on their website.

Jobs with SkyTrain
2007-08-24 10:00 AM (Pacific) / 13:00 PM (Eastern)
(Permanent Link) Tags: british columbia, transportation

British Columbia Rapid Transit Company Ltd., the company which runs the SkyTrain connecting downtown Vancouver with Burnaby, New Westminster and Surrey is hiring.

Currently, they are actively looking to fill three positions, as well looking to staff 2 ongoing positions.

They are looking for an Elevator/Escalator Technician, a Guideway Serviceperson, and a SkyTrain Attendant. Their ongoing positions are Guideway Labourer and On-call Administrative Support.

Curious? Interested? Want to know more? Head over to the SkyTrain career page.

Careers With Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2007-08-15 6:07 AM (Pacific) / 9:07 AM (Eastern)
(Permanent Link) Tags: management, transportation

So you know that they'll pick you up if you rent a car from them, but did you know that they can pick up your career too?

If you are considering a career in management, they have lots of information about applying for their management training program.

They list the benefits of being in this program, the type of work you'll be doing, and what's involved. If you are business minded and want to get ahead, this might be worth a look.

They also have a listing of recruiting events on their website. Currently, there are only listings for Canada-Southwestern Ontario, but if you aren't in that region, it might be worth checking back at a later date.

More details on their website.

Canadian Air Transport Authority Jobs
2007-08-09 8:45 AM (Pacific) / 11:45 AM (Eastern)
(Permanent Link) Tags: government, transportation, ottawa

This organization is in charge of the security of air transportation in Canada. They have some job postings on their website that require a variety of skill sets. One interesting thing to note is that all the jobs on the website require a "Secret" level security clearance.

The three still-open jobs on the website are Payroll & Benefits Coordinator, Workforce Diversity Analyst, and Senior Advisor, Financial Controls.

The three jobs are based in the National Capital Region (Ottawa.) The qualifications and language requirements vary, so if one of these jobs sounds interesting to you, you can getmore information on the CATSA website.

Working for Ridley Terminals
2007-08-08 10:04 AM (Pacific) / 13:04 PM (Eastern)
(Permanent Link) Tags: british columbia, transportation

This company operates as a marine terminal, unloading rail cars, storing product, and loading transport vessels in Prince Rupert, British Columbia.

Currently they are looking to hire a Controller, an Information Services Analyst, a Journeyman Millwright, and an Equipment Operator. They have varying experience and education requirements, so if any of these positions sound interesting to you, it might be worth some further investigation.

For example, the Controller position requires 5-10 years of financial experience.

All the information is available on their website.

Driving Around Calgary
2007-07-12 9:18 AM (Pacific) / 12:18 PM (Eastern)
(Permanent Link) Tags: alberta, calgary, transportation

According to information on the website, Calgary Transit is approximately 100 bus drivers short due to the recent growth in the local economy.

There is currently a recruiting drive (no pun intended!) to hire more transit operators for their bus and light rail vehicles.

These positions offer guaranteed hours and a starting salary of $19.16 per hour during the training program. There are the obvious driving and licensing requirements that are clearly indicated in the job ad, as well as additional qualifications.

If you think this could be the job for you, check out Calgary Transit.

Want a Moving Career?
2007-07-06 10:00 AM (Pacific) / 13:00 PM (Eastern)
(Permanent Link) Tags: alberta, ontario, transportation

United Van Lines is hiring both at their headquarters in Ontario and at member companies throughout the country.

At their headquarters, they are looking for Dispatcher Assistants, a Training Manager, and a Marketing Communications Advisor. They have many available positions with their member companies as well.

You can find more information about careers at United Van Lines by visiting their website.

One of their member companies is Matco and they have a lot of moving-related job opportunties in the Edmonton, Calgary, and Whitehorse areas. More info at Matco.ca

Working for Porter Airlines
2007-06-22 8:38 AM (Pacific) / 11:38 AM (Eastern)
(Permanent Link) Tags: transportation, toronto

Porter Airlines is looking for staff across a wide range of professions. They are looking for pilots, sales and marketing, and customer service.

They are based at the City Centre Airport in Toronto. Some jobs specify the job location as City Centre Airport, some do not. They fly to Ottawa, Halifax, and Montreal.

If you would like more information about the jobs that are avaialble and the requirements they have, visit the career page of Porter Airlines

Jobs at VIA Rail Canada
2007-06-11 9:01 AM (Pacific) / 12:01 PM (Eastern)
(Permanent Link) Tags: transportation

Right now, there are a wide range of jobs available at VIA. The jobs are found throughout the country and range from Customer Service Management to Train Operations Management.

Currently, most of the yard operation jobs are in Montreal, while a wide range of others are available throughout the country.

There is even a system at the career section that will email you to let you know if the job you are looking for becomes available.

The careers button is on the upper right of the VIA Rail site.

File This One Under Interesting Incentives!
2007-06-05 10:39 AM (Pacific) / 13:39 PM (Eastern)
(Permanent Link) Tags: data entry, transportation, calgary, edmonton

FedEx is looking for data entry clerks in Calgary and Edmonton and they are offering a $1250 signing bonus.

Got speedy fingers? Wanna check it out? The job is listed at: FedEx

It seems that the lack of available candidates in Alberta is bringing some similar interesting incentives at a number of companies. A local 7-Eleven store was recently advertising an incentive for new employees who remain employed there for a specific amount of time.

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