Logistics Specialist
- Georgetown, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Company Description KUTHALA GROUP is a privately held organization with divisions across transportation, equipment, storage, capital, parts, fleet solutions, and real estate. The group provides comprehensive trucking services, equipment sales and leasing, and extensive warehousing and outdoor storage across North America. KUTHALA GROUP also offers fleet support such as fuel cards, 24/7 equipment repair and towing, and a wide range of heavy equipment parts available at its parts stores. In addition, the company operates a private lending division that supports working capital and large-scale business and real estate financing, as well as ongoing real estate investment opportunities.
Role Description The Logistics Specialist is a full-time, on-site role based in Georgetown, ON. This position is responsible for coordinating daily transportation activities, managing shipment schedules, and ensuring timely delivery of goods across KUTHALA GROUP’s network. The role includes organizing documentation for domestic and export shipments, tracking freight, and resolving logistics issues with carriers, customers, and internal teams. The Logistics Specialist will monitor inventory and storage usage, optimize routes and loads, and support supply chain planning to reduce costs and improve service. The role also involves maintaining accurate records in logistics systems, preparing routine reports, and collaborating with operations and customer service teams to support overall efficiency.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Communication and Customer Service skills to work effectively with internal teams, carriers, and clients.
- Candidates should possess solid Analytical Skills for tracking shipments, reviewing logistics data, and supporting process improvements.
- Candidates should possess knowledge of Supply Chain Management and Export processes to handle routing, compliance, and documentation.
- Relevant experience in transportation, logistics, or warehousing operations is beneficial.
- Proficiency with logistics software, spreadsheets, and basic data entry tools is an asset.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment are preferred.
- Post-secondary education in logistics, supply chain, business, or a related field is an advantage.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Coordinate daily transportation activities, shipment schedules, freight tracking, and domestic and export documentation while resolving issues with carriers, customers, and internal teams. Monitor inventory and storage, optimize routes and loads, support supply chain planning, maintain logistics records, and prepare routine reports.
Requirements
Strong communication, customer service, analytical, and organizational skills are sought, along with knowledge of supply chain management and export processes. Relevant transportation, logistics, or warehousing experience and proficiency with logistics software and spreadsheets are beneficial; post-secondary education in logistics, supply chain, business, or a related field is an advantage.
Skills
- Transportation Coordination
- Shipment Scheduling
- Freight Tracking
- Export Documentation
- Inventory Monitoring
- Route Optimization
- Load Optimization
- Supply Chain Planning
- Logistics Data Analysis
- Carrier Coordination
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Attention To Detail
- Logistics Software
- Spreadsheet Proficiency
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Categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Administrative
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Supply Chain Management
- Warehousing
- Export Processes
- Shipment Scheduling
- Freight Tracking
- Domestic Shipments
- Export Shipments
- Shipping Documentation
- Inventory Monitoring
- Storage Usage
- Route Optimization
- Load Optimization
- Carrier Coordination
- Customer Service
- Logistics Systems
- Logistics Software
- Spreadsheets
- Data Entry
- Routine Reporting
- Process Improvement
- Cost Reduction
- Supply Chain Planning