logistics specialist

Franzen North America
Kitchener, ON, CA
$48K-$54K a year
Permanent
Full-time
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  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 40 hours per week
  • Education : Bachelor's degree
  • Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years

Tasks

  • Compile orders and instructions received from customers
  • Develop specific plans to prioritize
  • Organize tasks to accomplish the work
  • Oversee operational logistics of the organization
  • Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization
  • Track and complete work orders
  • Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
  • Monitor movement of supplies and materials between departments
  • Perform routine clerical duties
  • Prepare and submit reports
  • Ensure smooth operation of computer equipment and machinery
  • Light cleaning duties
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Organize warehouse and work areas
  • Perform general office duties
  • Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
  • Co-ordinate activities with warehouse and production units
  • Co-ordinate traffic flow of supplies
  • Compile worksheets and specifications of orders
  • Provide customer service
  • Follow-up on issues with work orders
  • Keep track of shipments
  • Knowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practices
  • Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations
  • Prepare marketing plans
  • Develop marketing plans
  • Compute shipping costs
  • Board carriers from foreign countries to ensure compliance with customs and commerce law
  • Review work orders

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Forklift Operator Certification

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Monitoring and tracking software
  • Electronic mail
  • Spreadsheet
  • MS Outlook
  • Quick Books
  • Internet
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • MS Office
  • MailChimp

Area of specialization

  • Marketing strategy development
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Technical support

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Values and ethics
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Analytical
  • Proactive

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
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