freight forwarding logistician

Education:

College/CEGEP.

Tasks:

• Compile orders and instructions received from customers.
• Develop specific plans to prioritize.
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work.
• Oversee operational logistics of the organization.
• Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization.
• Revise type and quantity of materials required sent for production, construction and other projects.
• Track and complete work orders.
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments.
• Monitor movement of supplies and materials between departments.
• Perform routine clerical duties.
• Prepare and submit reports.
• Recruit and hire staff.
• Co-ordinate activities with warehouse and production units.
• Co-ordinate traffic flow of supplies.
• Compile worksheets and specifications of orders.
• Consult with production supervisor to schedule production runs in a cost and time-efficient manner.
• Monitor production progress.
• Prepare and maintain progress and other reports.
• Provide customer service.
• Arrange training for staff.
• Conduct performance reviews.
• Co-ordinate, assign and review work.
• Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders.
• Dispatch personnel as required by emergency situations.
• Follow-up on issues with work orders.
• Keep track of shipments.
• Knowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practices.

Supervision:

3-4 people.

Screening questions:

Do you have experience working in this field?.

Experience:

7 months to less than 1 year.

Health benefits:

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

Financial benefits:

• Group insurance benefits.