Job Description
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 May 2026 until December 2026 (Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00, 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: May 2026
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.
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 May 2026 until December 2026 (Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00, 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: May 2026
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.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Logistics Student position is now open for candidates interested in the Back Office Jobs sector. This role in Mississauga offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Back Office Jobs is a plus.
