Logistics Coordinator - Ajax, Canada - Gordon Food Service

Gordon Food Service

Verified Company

Ajax, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Welcome to Gordon Food Service We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share.

Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...

POSITION OVERVIEW:
This position will be responsible for the coordination and scheduling of all inbound freight, follow up with vendors.

This will include working closely with supply chain, warehouse, drivers, and third party carriers to ensure the efficient and timely movement of freight.

SHIFT:
Monday to Friday from 8:30am

What we Offer:

Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EFAP benefits after 30 days of employment.
FULL flex benefits program and company matching RRSP
Family culture and advancement opportunities

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Be selfmotivated and able to work well independently and within a team
Be conscientious of offering quality service to our valued drivers and customers

- communication with drivers, vendors and the purchasing department
- scheduling appointments with vendors
- scheduling inbound freight appointments with the GFS receiving department

Communication with drivers daily to provide workload
Ongoing monitoring of drivers and proactively addressing any delays or issues as they arise
Ensure prompt and proper movement of products
Report on productivity of in bound freight and areas to optimize productivity

DESIRED SKILLS

Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
Proficient in Google suites
Strong knowledge of logistics and coordination
Take pride in working safely and representing Gordon Food Service professionally
Innovative problem solving skills
Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

23 years in a logistics coordinator position would be an asset
Post secondary education, preferably in Supply Chain and Operations Management
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.