- English fluency (written and spoken)
- Other languages (written and spoken), if required Physical Demands
• Prolonged periods sitting and standing at a desk and working on a computer.
• Regular working hours apply for this position, at times, working beyond these hours may be required by business needs. At DSV, we keep supply chains flowing in a world of change. We provide and manage supply chain solutions for thousands of companies every day - from the small family-run business to the large global corporation. Our reach is global, yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries work passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. We aspire to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature's terms. DSV is a dynamic organization that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. Visit and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.
Operations - Ocean Import - Milton, Canada - DSV Global Transport & Logistics
Description
DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
DSV encourages inclusivity and are committed to diversity in the workplace while welcoming applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of visible minorities, aboriginal persons, and persons with disabilities. Our goal is to provide an inclusive environment for all to succeed. We work with candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. Please reach out to Human Resources should you require accommodation during the recruitment process.
Location: CAN - Milton, Yukon Court
Job Posting Title: Operations - Ocean Import
Time Type: Full Time
SUMMARY
Trainees commit to a two (2) year training period and are to be inducted into the functions of freight forwarding and logistics by way of a structured training program with a strong tailored combination of on-site job training combined with in built CIFFA Certified training modules.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Primary duty is to process shipments in a respective Air & Sea Division department that will range in complexity, which may include overland road, oversized or out of gauge shipments.
• These tasks are to be performed within the Company standards with emphasis on cost efficiency and industry standards.
• Advise department Supervisor, or Manager of any transaction problems or irregularities.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and guidelines, such as the Code of Conduct, assigned work schedules, and attendance requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Trainee to offer feedback on the department they have worked in.
Quality, Health & Safety:
• Supports organizational commitment to ISO 9001, ISO 45001 certification - Montreal location.
• Perform assigned tasks to support DSV meets its objectives and targets regarding quality, health, safety, and environment and follow all requirements as set out in the DSV Quality Health Safety Environment policy.
• Staff are required to ensure that their day-to-day activities embrace sustainability, Health and safety therefore reducing the impact upon the environment, supporting the communities we work in and reducing incidents in the workplace.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
• High school
• Completion of a program with a CIFFA partnering college in supply chain logistics, international transportation or related field of study (an asset).
Skills and Competencies
• Good command, both verbal and written, English skills.
• Ability to create collaborative engagements and active listening
• Service oriented and able to resolve customer grievances
• Strong interpersonal skills, building professional relationships internally and externally
• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical skills
• Ability to multi-task, plan, prioritize and manage time effectively in order to meet goals and achieve results
• Both a team builder and a team-player
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
Language and Computer Skills