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STS is looking for motivated individuals to work out of our Bolton office.
The Logistics Specialist will be responsible for managing the coordination of shipments by securing quotes and capacity with qualified carriers and proactively monitoring the movement of freight to ensure customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Efficiently match available freight loads with available carrier options
- Build and track freight loads (FTL and LTL) in the Company’s Transportation Management System (TMS)
- Manage daily shipment activities, resolving issues to ensure pickup and delivery is on time
- Negotiate with trucking companies to select carriers
- Communicate regularly with truckers and carriers to build long-term, trusted partnerships.
- Negotiate to price and prepare quotes for clients
- Maximize brokerage coverage by developing and maintaining excellent relationships with our clients and suppliers
- Complete Routings with all the appropriate documents to provide to our pickup/delivery agents, airlines, and clients
Requirements
- Experience with TransPlus Fleet Manager is an asset
- 1-3 years of freight forwarding/ 3PL experience
- Knowledge of rules and regulations for over the road shipments
- Support both customers and carriers daily to ensure satisfaction and operational excellence
- Accountable for results
- Strives to meet and exceed expectations
- Time management/prioritization and follow-up skills
- Organizational and multitasking abilities
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Logistics Occupations: 1 year (preferred)
