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Trucking HR Canada
Truck Transportation
Ottawa, Ontario 7,357 followers
A national non-profit. Trucking HR Canada advances modern HR solutions for the trucking & logistics workforce.
About us
Trucking HR Canada is an industry leader, spearheading collaboration among the stakeholders in the Canadian trucking industry to: - Identify Human Resource issues, trends, opportunities and challenges - Support the industry in recruiting and retaining the Human Resources needed to meet industry demand - Partner on initiatives impacting Human Resources for the industry - Provide a national forum for gathering and exchanging knowledge on HR issues, and sharing best practices - Promote the trucking industry’s careers - As a national partnership-based organization, we promote the provision of safe, secure, efficient, and professional trucking services in Canada. The organization is a neutral forum for gathering and exchanging ideas, information and knowledge on Human Resources and best practices in training. Our focus is on trucking and logistics needs within the freight transportation network.
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http://www.truckinghr.com/en/
External link for Trucking HR Canada
- Industry
- Truck Transportation
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2013
- Specialties
- Identify HR issues and trends, Support the industry in recruiting and retaining efforts, Partner on initiatives impacting HR for the industry, Provide a national forum for sharing knowledge on HR issues, and Promote the trucking industry’s careers
Locations
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Primary
720 Belfast Rd
Ottawa, Ontario, CA
Employees at Trucking HR Canada
Updates
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FROM THE CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER'S DESK - We’ve been sharing news about the updated National Occupation Standard (NOS) for commercial transport truck operators which we unveiled recently. This important work includes a suite of tools developed to support occupational level training, commonly referred to as "finishing training" or onboarding. The work was stewarded by a national working group spanning provincial and national trucking associations, insurance companies, fleets and safety organizations. 🔗 Read the full text here: https://bit.ly/46OJvOk
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We look forward to sharing our insights on how THRC's evidence-based research has guided our work in driving forward workforce diversity and bringing new workers to the trucking and logistics sector.
We're excited to announce the Keynote Speakers for the Imagine Marine Conference! 🔹 As CEO of Trucking HR Canada, Angela Splinter has tackled many challenges similar to those faced by the marine sector, including critical labour and skills shortages. Under her leadership, Trucking HR Canada has significantly increased workforce diversity and brought new workers to the industry. Her insights and experiences offer valuable lessons that the marine sector can leverage to build its own strong and resilient future. 🔹 Kendra MacDonald is CEO of Canada's Ocean Supercluster, which accelerates the development and commercialization of made-in-Canada ocean solutions. Recognized as one of Atlantic Canada’s Top 50 CEOs and a Top Sustainability Leader, Kendra will share insights about talent development, attraction, and retention in the ocean economy through OSC investments; share key insights from the first pan-Canadian study on perceptions and career pathways for youth in the ocean economy; and discuss the successful "On the Job" campaign, which has already reached over 1 million views on social media. To Register for the Conference, visit: https://heyor.ca/min0dc
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Applications are now open for the Fall term (Sept - Dec) of THRC's Student Work Placement Program. The program can cover up to 70% (up to $7,000) of the cost of post-secondary students in positions that align with their studies. To be eligible, students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or persons who have been granted refugee status in Canada. Click here to access the expression of interest form and a member of our team will connect with you about the program and application process: https://bit.ly/3M41feT
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Trucking HR Canada reposted this
FROM THE CEO's DESK: Raising the bar in recruitment and retention of truck drivers In her latest blog, CEO Angela Splinter dives into how elevating the standards in recruitment and retention starts with enhancing the training drivers receive. She points to how THRC's new 16-piece set of training resources—many focused on "finishing" drivers—are critical in developing highly skilled, productive, and safe drivers. These resources were stewarded by a 31-person national working group - provincial & national trucking associations, insurance companies, safety groups, training schools, and employers. 🔗 Read the full text here: https://bit.ly/3M62BpM Thank you to these and the other working group members for sharing their time and expertise to the development of these resources: AIG Insurance Company of Canada, Alberta Motor Transport Association, Armour Transportation Systems, Arrow Transportation Systems Inc., Association du camionnage du Québec (ACQ), Bison Transport Inc. C.A.T. Inc., @Centre de Formation du Transport Routier de Saint-Jérôme (CFTR), Challenger Motor Freight Inc, CIFFA, Eassons Transport Ltd., Infrastructure Health & Safety Association (IHSA), Laidlaw Carriers Bulk, Kenan Advantage Group, Kriska Holdings Ltd., KRTS Transportation Specialists Inc, Manitoba Trucking Association, Northbridge Insurance, Northern Resource Trucking, Old Republic Insurance Company of Canada, Private Motor Truck Council of Canada, Saskatchewan Trucking Association, South Country Co-op Limited , Steve's Livestock Transport, Tandet
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FROM THE CEO's DESK: Raising the bar in recruitment and retention of truck drivers In her latest blog, CEO Angela Splinter dives into how elevating the standards in recruitment and retention starts with enhancing the training drivers receive. She points to how THRC's new 16-piece set of training resources—many focused on "finishing" drivers—are critical in developing highly skilled, productive, and safe drivers. These resources were stewarded by a 31-person national working group - provincial & national trucking associations, insurance companies, safety groups, training schools, and employers. 🔗 Read the full text here: https://bit.ly/3M62BpM Thank you to these and the other working group members for sharing their time and expertise to the development of these resources: AIG Insurance Company of Canada, Alberta Motor Transport Association, Armour Transportation Systems, Arrow Transportation Systems Inc., Association du camionnage du Québec (ACQ), Bison Transport Inc. C.A.T. Inc., @Centre de Formation du Transport Routier de Saint-Jérôme (CFTR), Challenger Motor Freight Inc, CIFFA, Eassons Transport Ltd., Infrastructure Health & Safety Association (IHSA), Laidlaw Carriers Bulk, Kenan Advantage Group, Kriska Holdings Ltd., KRTS Transportation Specialists Inc, Manitoba Trucking Association, Northbridge Insurance, Northern Resource Trucking, Old Republic Insurance Company of Canada, Private Motor Truck Council of Canada, Saskatchewan Trucking Association, South Country Co-op Limited , Steve's Livestock Transport, Tandet
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The Fall 2024 semester of CITT-Certified Logistics Professional (CCLP) designation courses starts online September 9th. Granted by Canada’s Logistics Association (CITT) – the sponsor of the 2024 Top Fleet Employers Achievement of Excellence Award for Training and Skills Development – the CCLP designation program covers the competencies required by Canadian logistics professionals focused on the strategic management of the transportation, distribution and warehousing side of supply chain. Learn more at www.citt.ca/cclp, and feel free to share with any members of your team who might be interested!
Open your career to new possibilities with the in-demand skills certified by the CCLP designation - and the unparalleled professional network of the CITT community. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gjCV7eyi
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Trucking HR Canada was a participant in this morning's meeting with the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment and Workforce Development. New measures were announced to address fraud in Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program. THRC will have additional details in this week's issue of its newsletter for employers. Read release: https://bit.ly/4fCpbUy
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Trucking HR Canada (THRC) is excited to welcome two new Board members today — Judy Ostiguy, C.A.T. Inc. and Sherry Mossman, Northern Resource Trucking and announce a new chair: Jason Libralesso, Home Hardware Stores Limited. The THRC Board of Directors is made up of committed leaders from the trucking and logistics sector who support THRC’s vision to grow a competitive and sustainable supply chain. THRC Board of Directors as of July 29, 2024: ▶️Jason Libralesso (Chair), Director of Transportation, Home Hardware Stores Limited ▶️Angelique Magi (Vice Chair), Vice President - Head of Insurance, Element Fleet Management ▶️John Foss Vice President of National Accounts, Trailcon Leasing Inc. ▶️Sherry Mossman, Chief Operating Officer, Northern Resource Trucking ▶️Stacey Miller, CHRP, Vice President HR, RST Sunbury Transport ▶️Heather Mewhinney, Director HR, Kriska Transportation Group ▶️Judy Ostiguy, Adm.A, VP, Human Resources, C.A.T. Inc. ▶️Geoff Topping, Vice President of People & Culture, Challenger Motor Freight Inc Read the full release here: https://hubs.ly/Q02JhMD50
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More women in Canada are pursuing careers in trucking and logistics. According to our recent labour market intelligence, the number of women surged so that there are 26,235 more women in trucking and logistics, up 27% (from 97,135 to 123,370) in 2021 over 2016. The research shows that the industry is already offering jobs that align with the needs and priorities of career-seeking women, including competitive pay, job security, and challenging work. Employers can find out more about how to attract and retain women with these new resources: https://hubs.ly/Q02JfGnH0
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