Please note this is an onsite position - eligible candidates must be able to reliably commute to Brant, ON for this position.
With the continued growth in the industry, Scotlynn is currently hiring a transportation Logistics Coordinator at our office in Brant, ON. This role is for a highly organized person with strong written and verbal communication skills, and excellent time management.
ABOUT US
Scotlynn is a multinational produce grower and transportation provider specializing in time-sensitive refrigerated products. Every aspect of our operation highlights our passion for doing it better – our attention to detail, our open communication, our state-of-the-art equipment, and our comprehensive farming procedures.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive Benefits Plan and Employee and Family Assistance Plan
- $40,560 starting salary
- Full gym access with personal trainer
- Corporate chef providing healthy meal options
- Opportunities to strengthen local communities through “Community Volunteer Program” initiatives
- Rewarding, collaborative and lively workplace culture
THE ROLE
The Logistics Coordinator will support the Logistics Account Manager through coordinating and monitoring truckload transportation activities by communicating with carriers to ensure loads are picked up and delivered on time - without any involvement in warehousing or inventory management.
This role could also be known as Supply Chain Operations, Shipment Coordination, Logistics Planner or Freight Operations Coordinator.
ABOUT YOU
Successful Scotlynn Candidates Have:
- High levels of organization, written and verbal communication skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Detail-oriented with excellent time-management and multi-tasking skills
- Excellent computer skills
- The ability to work well independently and collaboratively with a team
- Knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance an asset, but not required
- Work experience in customer-facing roles from the following industries is welcomed and appreciated: hospitality, administration, retail, banking, transportation and logistics
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Handling high telephone call volumes in a courteous, efficient manner
- Working with carriers and drivers to monitor loading, unloading, and the time management of freight transit
- Assist Logistics Account Manager in communication and updates
- Performing data entry accurately, maintaining up-to-date information in the Transportation Management System
- Develop long-term relationships with drivers by providing them with excellent customer service
- Proactively identify and solve issues with Logistics Account Manager
- Perform other job-related duties as directed by the Logistics Account Manager
YOUR COMMITMENT
This is a full-time, permanent role
Work in office from 8am – 5pm, Monday to Friday
HOW TO APPLY
Interested in the role or want to learn more? Submit your application online. Our team will contact applicants that have been selected for an interview.
Additional Information
Scotlynn is an equal opportunity employer and will seek to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities in a manner that most respects their dignity. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For any questions or accommodation requests, please reach out to our onboarding team at [email protected] or 1-800-263-9117 ext 2535. All candidates are encouraged to apply.
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Pay: From $40,560.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brantford, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
