Freight Broker - Logistics Coordinator

AutoLinx Logistics Inc, has been in the trucking business for well over 30 years and is known for its reliability, commitment, punctuality, on-time and uninterrupted delivery

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Logistic Coordinator/Freight broker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating and optimizing the transportation and distribution of goods to ensure efficient operations. This position is responsible for coordinating freight with carriers for domestic Canada and Canada-USA.

Responsibilities

• Strong experience in booking Flatbed, Dry Van and Temperature controlled freight

-Experience in booking dry van and refrigerated freight and LTL and FTL freight

• Manage sourcing and procurement activities related to logistics

• Utilize transportation management systems to optimize freight movements

• Implement process improvement initiatives to enhance logistics operations

• Collaborate with Carriers for effective supply chain management

• Maintain Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for tracking logistics data

• Negotiate rates with vendors and carriers to secure cost-effective solutions

• Communicating with customers via phone/email to provide updates and to respond to inquiries

-being available for some afterhours tracking and tracing

-Establishing business relations and developing carriers by matching our laneways with their needs

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in transportation management systems and logistics software

• Strong understanding of freight operations and supply chain processes

• Experience in process improvement within a logistics environment

• Ability to work in a very fast-paced environment and be able to multi-task

• Strong communication skills, comfortable being on the phone with customers and carriers

• Must demonstrate problem-solving and creative solution skills and work autonomously with little direction

• Must be a team player committed to maintaining desired service levels

Join us as a Logistic Coordinator and play a key role in optimizing our logistics operations for success.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Experience:

• logistics: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person