What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator position at CSA Transportation?
What your responsibilities will include:
- Brokering freight for Canadian and US Customers for both LTL and FTL shipments
- Building and maintaining relationships with carriers
- Negotiating rates, freight and dispatching
- Performing both local and long dispatching for a mix of Trucks for your routes
- Dispatching rail/flatbed/reefer trucks
- Managing all inbound and outbound activities for your routes
- Keeping up with Custom Regulations
- Analyzing load information from the customers in order to determine and verify the appropriate routes, border crossing points and rates, and setting up the daily schedules
- Maintaining contact with customers throughout the duration of the order and communicating both positive and negative occurrences
- Performing warehouse and document audits to ensure compliance and functioning operations
- Working with a variety of departments to ensure functioning operations
- Performing any task required by the Vice President of Operations
What we require from you:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of Freight Brokerage experience
- Minimum 3 years of Dispatching experience
- Truck Mate experience is an asset
- Experience in with LTL freight
- Excellent knowledge of Truck Transportation industry
- Excellent Knowledge of brokering truckloads, negotiating rates, carrier development, scheduling pickups and deliveries, and tracking shipments
- Familiarity with common carrier tariffs, freight classes, NMFCs, TMS systems and Load Boards is an asset
