Part-Time Logistics Specialist

Posted Friday, November 7, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.Logistics SpecialistEmployment Type: Part-Time, Temporary (12-month contract)Location: Thunder BayHours: 24-30 hrs a weekGet To Know UsERCO Worldwide’s century-long tradition of excellence has firmly established its reputation for providing reliable, intelligent, and environmentally responsible manufacturing on a global scale. As one of the largest suppliers of Chlorine Dioxide technology in the world, we are devoted to building genuine customer relationships and delivering innovative, sustainable chemical solutions that improve lives and the health of our planet. Grounded in our commitment to sustainability, we serve multiple industries such as pulp & paper, oil & gas, agriculture, food processing, water treatment and more It’s our goal to make everyone’s lives more productive, convenient, enjoyable, and safe.Our Vision (What we aspire to achieve)To be the trusted partner for safe, innovative chemical solutions that improve everyday life and advance sustainability.Our (What we do and for whom)We deliver sustainable, innovative chemical solutions driven by a steadfast commitment to safety, exceptional service, and continuous improvement, rooted in a culture of care that fosters lasting value for our people, customers, and the communities we serve.Our Values (The beliefs, principles and practices that drive our organization)Safety First – We prioritize safety, protecting our people, customers, communities and the environment.Do the Right Thing – We are guided by honesty, integrity, and accountability which influence our decisions and actions on behalf of our stakeholders.Together, We Thrive – We foster a respectful, open, and inclusive workplace where collaboration thrives, people grow together, and teams celebrate each other’s successes.Performance with Purpose – We achieve results by empowering employees and promoting a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring positive impact and long-term success.ERCO Worldwide is looking for a Logistics Specialist to join our Thunder Bay team for a 12-month contract Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, this role is responsible for coordinating the shipment of all product streams from the plant and ensuring raw material shipments are managed effectively to meet inventory and operational requirements. This role will work closely with the corporate Customer Service team and utilize multiple transportation modes, including truck and railroad systems.The RolePrepare, release and distribute shipping documents for outbound product shipments and containersEnsure timely and accurate communication with the operators and leadership team for loaded and empty railcar containersCoordinate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain appropriate inventory levelsAdministrationHandle incoming and outgoing mail and courier shipmentsEnsure office equipment is operational (printers, scanners, shredders etc) and manage office/kitchen suppliesAct as the liaison with corporate IT to address plant IT and hardware issuesProvide administrative support to the site leadership team, including filing, scanning and other duties as assignedMaintain site visitor, contractor and driver safety orientation recordsThe Person1-3 years of experience in a logistics or transportation roleCollege diploma in Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain Management or a related field is a strong assetDemonstrated experience working with various modes of transportation (truck, rail, ocean freight) is an assetSolid understanding and familiarity of operational systems with the ability to use tools like Dayforce, Coupa, JD Edwards and MS Office.Strong organizational and communication skills with a high degree of attention to detailPersonable, individual must work well in a team environment.The Value You BringStrong health and safety mindsetStrong relationship builder – collaborative, team-builderFocused and results driven, transparent, and articulateResilient – can adapt to changing environments/technologyProactive – takes initiative, creative, stays ahead of the curve, enthusiastic, inspirationalWhat you’ll love about usWe take pride in providing our employees with a competitive compensation package to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family. Here are some of the perks we offer:Company Paid Health and Dental Benefits on Day 1Health Care/Wellness Spending AccountAnnual Short Term Incentive BonusStaff Recognition AwardsTuition ReimbursementEmployee and Family Assistance ProgramPaid time offCompany Pension PlanDisability InsuranceMaternity/paternity/parental leave support with top up optionAt ERCO we believe in continuous improvement, not just with our processes, but with our employees too We have an excellent L&D department who create and facilitate training courses for our ERCO University platform on all topics for the development of our people. We also help cover and encourage employees to take courses and attend conferences to further their knowledge and skillsetsERCO Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to recruiting, developing and maintaining a diverse workforce in compliance with all applicable Human Rights legislation. We will make every reasonable effort to accommodate for disabilities made known to us by our employees and applicants. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know and we will make every reasonable effort to meet your needs. This job opening is for an existing vacancy #J-18808-Ljbffr