Workers’ Compensation Case Manager

Career Opportunity

Workers’ Compensation Case Manager

Why you’ll love Canada Cartage

An iconic Canadian company with over 100 years of helping companies grow and succeed in Canada, we provide national dedicated fleet solutions, general freight services, managed transportation, fulfillment & distribution, and home delivery. With a national network of terminals, cross-docks, and distribution centers, we are one of Canada’s largest and most trusted supply chain service providers. Driven to exceed customer expectations, and supported by technology and innovation, we bring simplicity to complex logistics challenges.

We work with intelligent and focused leaders who are driven to create an outstanding customer experience in partnership with Canadian leading brands.

Canada Cartage is deep rooted in family values with an entrepreneurial culture where ideas are welcomed, growth is fostered and high performance is championed. A recognized thought leader and founded in 1914, Canada Cartage dominates the industry by delivering innovative fleet solutions.

Position Summary

The Workers’ Compensation Manager is responsible for managing the workers’ compensation program, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, and managing all claims from initial reporting to resolution. The successful incumbent will be responsible for the effective and timely reporting of all WCB claims across Canada (excluding Quebec) while simultaneously working with managers, employees, WCB consultants, safety teams and legal counsel.

Location: Ontario

Schedule: Mon-Fri, 40 hours

Reporting to: VP, Total Rewards, Payroll & HRIS

What you will do

• Ensure the overall management of all occupational injury cases across the organization from initial reporting to closure.
  
  Ensure that all claims are managed efficiently and in compliance with all laws and regulations.
• Guide managers, employees and safety professionals at the organization on the WCB claim process
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization on developing strategies for effectively managing the cases
• Act as a first point for all claims internally within our organization and with our WCB consultants
• Develop and implement return-to-work programs and strategies for injured employees, focusing on safe, timely and effective transitions back to work.
• Provide training to management and employees on workers’ compensation policies, injury prevention, and claims reporting procedures
• Analyze claims data and trends to identify potential risks. Prepare regular reports for senior management

What You’ll Bring

• 5 to 7 years of experience in managing workers compensation claims and programs for an organization with locations all across Canada.
• Knowledge of all relevant rules and regulations for each province
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Preference for candidates who have experience in STD & LTD Disability Management also

Along with the following Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organizational skills combined with the ability to effectively manage competing priorities in a fast paced, and deadline driven environment
• Proven problem-solving skills, and a demonstrated ability to be solutions-oriented

Why people love working for Canada Cartage

• Cohesive team and a positive, hard-working atmosphere.
• Meaningful opportunities for career growth.
• Company wide recognition initiatives designed to recognize employees when they demonstrate outstanding customer service, teamwork and our core values.
• Perks – discounted hotels, car rentals, entertainment, gym memberships, phone plans, electronics, to name a few
• Fun events throughout the year, like summer barbeques and driver-appreciation week that regularly bring us together.
• We give back to the communities in which we operate by volunteering and donating to local charities.
• We are a strong company that weathers the storm through pandemics and recessionary periods, so that we can benefit from good economic environments.

We are a top employer!

Canada Cartage has been recognized on the Forbes list of Canada’s Best Employers for six straight years in a row.

Trucking HR has announced that Canada Cartage has again been selected for the 8th year in a row, as one of Canada’s Top Fleet Employers. In addition, we have been recognized as an Employer of Distinction for the 4th year in a row.

This serves to reinforce Canada Cartage’s reputation as an employer of high quality.

We’ve been acknowledged by Forbes 2023, as one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity

Come work with an industry leader!

Canada Cartage is committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA). We are determined in meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA at any point in your application or employment duration, please let us know.

We would like to thank all those expressing an interest in this position; however only the candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Before you start with us, we will conduct a criminal record check, verify your education, and check your references.

Committed to employment equity, Canada Cartage Systems LP encourages applications from Aboriginal people, members of visible minority groups, and women.