Job Description

Job title: Transportation Coordinator
Location: Longueuil
Position type: Temporary position for 4 to 6 months (possibly longer)We are currently seeking a Transportation Coordinator to join our team in Longueuil!This position is responsible for dispatching various loads, including line haul and drop shipments, as well as communicating with drivers, customers, distribution centers, plants and external suppliers. You will work with over 20 carriers and independent contractors, transporting both in-house and carrier-owned goods. This position reports to the Transportation Manager.Apply now by sending your updated cv to the following addresses:philippe.pilon@randstad.ca
melissa.cumetti@randstad.caAdvantages
Here are some advantages that comes with the temporary position located in Longueuil:- Opportunity to learn and develop supply chain skills in-house
- Individual desk provided
- Free coffee
- Free breadResponsibilities

• Coordination of the movements of finished goods and materials between plants, DC\'s, depots, and 3PLs. Areas of service include (but are not limited to), Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia & Newfoundland.
• Prompt dispatch and monitoring of drivers; proactively addressing and communicating to key stakeholders any issue affecting deliveries.
• Update various files and systems including TMS (E2Open), ELM
• Generating transportation documents & distributing to respective transport drivers
• Address & resolve trailer mechanical issues as needed
• Assist with the compliancy of trailer preventative maintenance (PM) and annual safety programs.
• Flag and resolve GPS trailer issues as needed
• Completion of daily asset yard checks at respective location

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in logistics coordination and dispatching, in a fast-paced transportation environment
• Bilingual - fluent in both French & English
• Hands-on experience with Transportation Management System (asset)
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Professional phone etiquette and customer service skills
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Punctuality and flexible to work all shifts, including days, nights, weekends and weekdays.
• Microsoft Office Proficiency (Word, Outlook, & Excel)

Summary
We focus on the transportation and logistics industry and are here to help you find the right job in this field. We invite you to contact Melissa Cumetti or Philippe Pilon:514-695-3315
melissa.cumetti@randstad.ca
philippe.pilon@randstad.caAdd us on LinkedIn :
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-cumetti-2ab401169/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/philippepilon/Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada\'s workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

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