Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Tenure - Full Time

Location - Mississauga, ON

Title - Logistics Coordinator / Dispatcher

Hours - 12 pm - 8 pm - Monday - Friday

Pay Rate - $23/hr.

Typical Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
• Dispatch drivers for U.S. domestic shipment pick-ups and deliveries.
• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and established internal policies and guidelines.
• Prioritize time sensitive cargo.
• Notify drivers of pick-up and delivery assignments.
• Maintain shipment information under the Customs control document.
• Ensure required paperwork is submitted timely to Import personnel.
• Read and assimilate stored data and enter new data in computer database.
• Assist with shrink-wrapping, loading and downloading freight, verifying the labeling of domestic shipments, and noting the count and condition of cargo received.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Ability to read, comprehend, and complete basic checklists, forms or other related documents.
• Good vision and depth perception required.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• PC literate. Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, internet, web-based and job specific software applications.
• Accurate typing skills and/or data entry skills.
• Capable of communicating and interacting effectively with multi-functional and diverse backgrounds and effectively presenting information in one on one or in small group situations.
• Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
• Ability to balance team and individual responsibilities.
• Responds promptly and professionally to customer needs.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently.

Minimum:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum three years related experience.
• Valid state issued Class C Driver's License.
• Forklift Certification.
• DOT Dangerous Goods/Hazardous Materials Certification
• Knowledge of local geographic market.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to drive and/or operate heaving machinery or equipment. Ability to operate a forklift.

Preferred:

• Minimum two years industry experience.

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