Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Transportation Logistics Coordinator to oversee and optimize our logistics and supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in cross-border shipping, carrier relations, and logistics coordination to ensure timely, cost-effective transportation solutions Employer: Rolls Right Industries Ltd.
- Location: 2441 United Blvd, Coquitlam, B.C. V3K 6A8
- Term of Employment: Full time / 2 years contract
- Salary Range: $35 – $37 per hour.
- Monday to Friday. 30 hours per week.
- Benefits: company events, dental care, extended medical insurance and on-site parking
- Vacation: 2 weeks per calendar year
Responsibilities:
- Plan and schedule domestic and cross-border (Canada/US) shipments via truckload, LTL, and intermodal.
- Book carriers, negotiate rates, and secure equipment (e.g., dry vans, reefers) to meet customer requirements.
- Monitor shipments in real-time, resolving delays or disruptions proactively.
- Build and maintain relationships with carriers, brokers, and co-loaders to expand Rolls-Right’s network.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for key clients, providing updates and resolving logistics issues.
- Quote freight rates and advise customers on optimal shipping solutions.
- Track and report OS&D with carriers and warehouses.
- Use logistics software (e.g., TruckRight, TruckRight 3PL) to track shipments and generate performance reports.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities
Required Skills:
- Completion of a post-secondary education program of less than two years in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field is preferred, but relevant experience will also be considered.
- 3+ years of experience in logistics, freight forwarding, or supply chain coordination.
- Proven experience in supply chain coordination, preferably within the trucking or 3PL industry.
- Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) and other logistics software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with carriers, drivers, and customers.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Detail-oriented and highly organized with a focus on accuracy.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Rolls Right Requirements:
- Versatile and a team player
- A problem-solver that works well independently
- Proven experience in working in a warehouse, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong knowledge of logistics processes, including shipping, receiving, and inventory management.
- Proficiency in using logistics management software and other relevant tools.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of import/export regulations and international shipping procedures is a plus.
- Experience with customs clearance processes and documentation is an advantage.
Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to [email protected].
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