Transportation Coordinator
- East Gwillimbury, ON, Canada
$18.5 to $19 CAD / hour · Contract
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- $18.5 to $19 CAD / hour
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Original job description
Pay Rate: $18.50-$19 per hour
JOB DESCRIPTION
Insight Global is looking for a Transportation Coordinator to join our retail client's Transportation team in the GTA for a 6 month contract (with potential extension). This is a fully onsite role, which runs a 12hr rotation of shifts (including weekends). The Transportation Operations Coordinator plays a vital role in supporting daily logistics and dispatch functions, ensuring smooth coordination between drivers, vendors, and internal teams. This entry-level position involves managing transportation systems, handling data entry and reporting, tracking store transfers and vendor appointments, and responding to operational issues such as trailer servicing and spill cleanups. Ideal for a recent graduate, the role offers in-house training and requires strategic decision-making, basic spreadsheet skills, and familiarity with the GTA’s geography.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Background in supply chain, logistics, or a related field
-Basic proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets (data entry, copy/paste etc.,)
-Strong decision-making and critical thinking skills and a strategic mindset.
-Familiarity with GTA geography (transportation routes will all be within Ontario).
-Willingness to be trained in WHMIS procedures for spill cleanup and protocols.
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
-Educational background in supply chain, logistics, or a related field
Vacancy: This posting is for a currently vacant role, and the successful candidate will be hired into an existing open position.
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Responsibilities
Coordinate daily transportation logistics and dispatch, supporting communication between drivers, vendors, and internal teams. Manage transportation systems, data entry and reporting, store transfers, vendor appointments, and operational issues such as trailer servicing and spill cleanup.
Requirements
Candidates should have a background in supply chain, logistics, or a related field, basic proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets, and strong decision-making and critical-thinking skills. Familiarity with GTA geography and willingness to train in WHMIS procedures for spill cleanup are also required.
Skills
- Transportation Coordination
- Logistics
- Dispatch
- Data Entry
- Reporting
- Excel
- Google Sheets
- Decision-Making
- Critical Thinking
- Strategic Thinking
- Geographic Knowledge
- WHMIS Procedures
- Spill Cleanup
- Vendor Coordination
- Driver Coordination
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Retail
Keywords
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Supply Chain
- Dispatch
- Transportation Systems
- Data Entry
- Reporting
- Excel
- Google Sheets
- Store Transfers
- Vendor Appointments
- Driver Coordination
- WHMIS
- Spill Cleanup
- Trailer Servicing
- GTA Geography
- Ontario Routes
- Decision-Making
- Critical Thinking
- Strategic Thinking