Bison
Logistics Student
Mississauga, ON
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- Role family
- Supply chain
- Seniority
- Mid level
- Country
- CA
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
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- 29 Sept 2026
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We are currently recruiting an energetic, results-focused post-secondary student to join our team this summer! This position offers an opportunity to gain experience and to learn about our Logistics team , our Company and the transportation Industry. The Logistics department is a fast-growing brokerage arm of Bison Transport that builds Bison’s network across North America by developing strong relationships with our partner carriers.
Responsibilities include:
- Track shipments in real-time using tools such as GPS.
- Assist brokers and brokerage staff with day-to-day responsibilities.
- Contact drivers and dispatch by phone to confirm status updates.
- Monitor and update events such as arrivals and departures in various operating systems.
- Identify delays or route deviations and escalate as needed.
- Process shipment updates received from various sources.
- Provide proactive shipment status updates to internal and external stakeholders.
- Respond to inquiries for information from various sources.
- Record information in various operating systems.
- Troubleshoot as required.
- Other administrative duties as assigned.
Our Ideal Candidate will possess:
- Must be enrolled in an 8‑month co‑op program and able to join us from May to December 2026.
- Currently enrolled in a Commerce, Management or Business Administration degree, your record should reflect balanced achievement in academics and practical experience.
- Exceptional customer service skills; embraces the concept of both the internal and external customer.
- Excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills.
- Strong sales aptitude, including the ability to influence, negotiate, and build value-based relationships.
- The ability to work independently and work effectively as a team player.
- Results orientation, ownership mindset, solutions outlook, and integrity
- Ability to quickly establish working relationships and effectively transition through assignments.
- Ability to thrive in a multi-task, deadline orientated, high volume and fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Proficiency with MS Office and the ability to learn complex programs.
- Desire to pursue continuous learning activities is also considered a strong asset.
This position requires full‑time in office availability from January 2027 (Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 for either 4, 8 or 12mos term) , with the potential for flexible part‑time hours during the school year.
These positions often lead to full‑time employment opportunities after graduation.
Start date: January 2027
- 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.
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