logistics specialist
Posted on
October 16, 2024
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Employer details
The GTI Group
Job details
*Job Description*
At GTI, we are committed to stand out from the rest and we value our customers. We have made it our priority to understand our customers business and the ever-changing needs of that business. We push the boundaries of traditional transportation to provide advantages to our clients to enable them to be successful in their respective market spaces.
Reporting to the Director of Operations, the *Logistics Specialist*, will be responsible to ensure that freight is picked up, transported, and delivered on time to meet and/or exceed our client?s expectations.
*Candidates must be available to work:*
*Monday to Friday from 2 pm-10 pm *
*or *
*Wednesday-Thursday-Friday from 2 pm-10 pm and *
*Saturday & Sunday 8:30 am -5 pm *
*Responsibilities:*
* Handle all incoming ?*?Open Deck??* and *"Closed Van"* rates from the sales team. Email response time must be within 10 minutes. Provide quotes within 25 minutes max with the exception of anything that is Over Dimensional / remote location.
* *Negotiate the rates with the carriers*
* Document win/loss of all rates request that come in on an Excel Spreadsheet. The Spreadsheet will be reviewed on a weekly basis.
* Connect via email or phone with transitioned accounts and source for new opportunities
* Keep win/loss report of all opportunities generated from the transitioned accounts. The report will be reviewed on a semi-weekly basis.
* Source a provider and ensure the latter is vetted and meets the company?s standards.
* Be the principal point of contact to our key accounts
* Provide daily updates to customers whilst updating the company?s operating system.
* Manage, track and trace time sensitive orders.
* Ensure all documentation needed is collected and distributed to the concerned parties.
* Assisting in resolving customer issues relating to freight transportation
* Upload all necessary documentation into the system to allow the billing process to commence.
*Requirements:*
* 1-2 years of 3PL or logistics/transportation experience
* Rate Negotiation (Carrier Procurement)
* Brokerage experience
* Flatbed experience
* Closed Van experience
* Dispatching experience
* Negotiation/Quoting experience
* Demonstrated ability to stay current and accurately interpret industry trends
* Ability to manage multiple projects
* Detail-oriented
* Proficient in MS Excel
* Excellent English communication skills (French is an asset)
* Display leadership qualities at all times in all situations
We offer a competitive base salary + benefit package
Should this opportunity be of interest to you and you meet all the requirements, please send us your resume, it will be a pleasure to speak to you.
Carrier Sales, Negotiation, Sales, Business Development Representative, Logistics, trucking, open deck, closed van, transportation, flatbed, step deck, double drop, dry van, 3PL, 3p
Job Type: Full-time
Additional pay:
* Bonus pay
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* On-site parking
* Work from home
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Evening shift
* Every Weekend
* Monday to Friday
* Morning shift
Experience:
* logistics: 2 years (preferred)
* high call volume / transactional business environment: 2 years (preferred)
* 3PL: 2 years (preferred)
* open deck: 2 years (preferred)
* Closed Van: 2 years (preferred)
Language:
* English (preferred)
* French (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in LACHINE, QC
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LocationLachine, QC
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Full time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9489277755
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