Logistics Specialist Full-time Job

The Logistics Specialist for Eastern Canada Flatbed will source and coordinate freight across North America. This role will also serve as a liaison between all Flatbed Divisions, and will work closely with each team to maintain efficiency and grow profitability.  The ideal candidate will be sales focused and highly in tuned with the customers needs.

How You’ll Help

Sales 

• Source LTL and FTL loads in support of D&R fleet 
• Provide quotes for high volume clients in an expedited fashion
• Work closely with Sales Reps across Canada to provide updates on fleet availability and loading trucks 
• Broker loads to D&R approved carriers
• Other related duties as may be required

Operations

• Support Dispatch by communicating with customers and drivers regarding routes, delays, etc.
• Booking pickup and Delivery times as required.

Your Skills & Experience: 

• Experience with Flatbed brokerage and quoting
• Previous Transportation or operational experience is required.
• Communication skills - advanced
• Computer skills – accuracy, MS products, Truck Mate, web based programs
• Demonstrated customer relationship skills
• Strong conflict resolution skills
• Able to work deadlines in high transactional environment
• Ability to champion business needs in a collaborative manner to colleagues
• Results focused
• English, other languages an asset
• Able to work with little supervision

To apply, visit our Careers page at dayross.com.
If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview. 

From a single truckload of potatoes in the 1950s to a fleet of thousands, Day & Ross has grown to become one of the largest transportation and logistics providers in North America. With over 7,500 team members on and off the road in the US and Canada, we offer a diversified portfolio of freight and delivery solutions, including LTL, Truckload, Residential, Dedicated Fleet Solutions, and Logistics.
We believe our people are our greatest strength. For over a decade, weve been recognized as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies. Weve also been named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation since 2018. Our recognition reflects the family values we share with our parent company, McCain Foods Limited.