freight forwarding technician

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Asset languages:

• Mandarin.
• Cantonese.

Tasks:

• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments.
• Perform routine clerical duties.
• Prepare and submit reports.
• Provide customer service.
• Keep track of shipments.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA) Certificate.

Computer and technology knowledge:

• Database software.
• Spreadsheet.
• MS Outlook.
• Internet.
• MS Excel.
• MS Word.
• MS Windows.
• Adobe Acrobat Reader.
• MS Office.

Security and safety:

Criminal record check.

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.
• Analytical.
• Proactive.

Screening questions:

1. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
2. Do you have experience working in this field?.
3. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Experience:

3 years to less than 5 years.

Health benefits:

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

Financial benefits:

• Bonus.
• Commission.
• Group insurance benefits.

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Travel insurance.