logistics coordinator

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work setting:

• Transportation.
• Freight forwarding.
• Sales.
• Freight company.

Tasks:

• Oversee operational logistics of the organization.
• Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization.
• Keep track of shipments.
• Knowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practices.
• Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations.
• Quote fares and rates.
• Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers.
• Negotiate rates and terms.

Computer and technology knowledge:

• Electronic mail.
• MS Outlook.
• Internet.
• MS Excel.
• MS Word.
• MS Windows.

Service experience:

Trucking.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Ability to work independently.
• Fast-paced environment.
• Work under pressure.
• Tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail.

Personal suitability:

• Client focus.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Excellent written communication.
• Flexibility.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Team player.
• Accurate.
• Values and ethics.
• Initiative.
• Proactive.

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years.

Employment terms options:

Day.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Health care plan.
• Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits:

• Group insurance benefits.
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).

Other benefits:

Free parking available.