Sr. Freight Forwarding Coordinator

Description

The Location is Port Coquitlam Candidates must complete an application at:

Lift Your Career to New Heights with CJ Logistics!

Are you detail-oriented, reliable, and ready to make a difference behind the scenes?

We are currently seeking a Senior Freight Forwarding Coordinator to support our growing team. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in international logistics and supply chain management

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Pay Range: starting from $27.19/
hour

Position Overview:

CJ Logistics provides integrated supply chain services for customers around the world, maximizing customer value through continuous improvement and innovation. Aspiring to be The Global SCM Innovator, we deliver integrated and multimodal logistics services, connecting every corner of the world via air, sea and land.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Build up a strong FF/TM operation team which requires supervision of team members in BC

Directly report to Freight Forwarding manager and update financial status every week

Resolve issues respective to customer inquiries, data input and general customer service related to shipping, tracking & tracing.

Investigating and planning the most appropriate route for a shipment, taking account of the perishable or hazardous nature of the goods, cost, transit time and security

Arranging appropriate packing, taking account of climate, terrain, weight, nature of goods and cost, and the delivery and warehousing of goods at their final destination

Develop and expand freight forwarding partners (. transportation company, customs brokers) as well as manages the services and performance of vendors, third party providers, and other relationships in BC

Oversee the preparation of Customs documentation, including but not limited to invoices, bills of lading, shipping statements, receipts, to ensure accurate and complete documents are prepared within designated timeframes.

Liaising with third parties to move goods (by road, rail, air or sea) in accordance with customer requirements

Arranging insurance and assisting the client in the event of a claim

Consistently oversee the freight from origination to destination and take responsibility for any occurrences while solving them both constructively and timely

The ability to dispatch freight, update orders and load screens while also properly closing orders timely through our carrier system

Deliver clear expectations in regards to the role and direction of team, promote and instill a positive work environment that is challenging and engaging

Periodically conduct training to the existing and new employees

Proactively address concerns, conflicts, and interactions with team members

Requirements and Qualifications

Complete freight forwarding or transportation diploma/degree program in Canada

+4 year of experience in transportation management, freight forwarding, customs brokerage, or warehousing and distribution services

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and time-management skills

Ability to multi-task and solve problems

Ability to work in a fast paced and team environment

Ready to Elevate Your Career?

Join us at CJ Logistics and be a part of something bigger. With our guided training and supportive team, you'll have everything you need to succeed. Let’s move forward together! Pay, Benefits and More:

Competitive Compensation Package

Comprehensive Benefits - Enjoy full health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), life insurance, tuition assistance, PTO, and so much more!

Exciting Growth Opportunities - Be part of a company that’s on the rise, with a proven track record of success and plenty of room for advancement.

Collaborative Environment - Your ideas and feedback are always welcome.

High-Performance Culture - We embrace a growth mindset and continuous improvement - come be a part of it!

CJ Logistics About Statement:

At CJ Logistics America, we know that we do our best work when we have an inclusive and diverse team, where we can draw on our different life experiences to help us deliver innovative solutions for our customers. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity, equity, and…