Freight Coordinator

Job Title: Freight Coordinator

Location: Toronto, Canada

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: As a Freight Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating the movement of goods through our supply chain. You will ensure that shipments are handled efficiently and comply with all relevant regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and monitor the movement of freight from origin to destination.
• Communicate with carriers, suppliers, and customers to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Prepare and process shipping documents, including bills of lading, packing lists, and customs documentation.
• Track and report shipment status, resolving any issues that arise during transit.
• Maintain accurate records of shipments, inventory, and warehousing activities.
• Collaborate with the warehousing team to ensure proper storage and handling of goods.
• Ensure compliance with import and export regulations and company policies.
• Assist in the development and implementation of logistics strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; a four year college degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience in freight coordination, shipping, and warehousing.
• Knowledge of general shipping and warehousing terms.
• Familiarity with import and export operations and regulations.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and logistics software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• 2 + years experience in freight industry

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00-$52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person