freight forwarding technician

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP
• or equivalent experience

Experience Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Asset languages

• Mandarin
• Cantonese

Work setting

• Freight forwarding
• Head office

Responsibilities Tasks

• Compile orders and instructions received from customers
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work
• Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization
• Track and complete work orders
• Perform routine clerical duties
• Perform general office duties
• Provide customer service
• Follow-up on issues with work orders
• Keep track of shipments

Supervision

• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Spreadsheet
• MS Outlook
• Internet
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• MS Windows
• Adobe Acrobat Reader
• MS Office

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

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
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Accurate
• Analytical
• Proactive

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other Benefits

• Free parking available