Logistics Technicians

2 days ago

Mississauga, Canada Excel Transportation Full time

Logistics technicians are responsible for the movement of goods and materials from one location to another. They commonly work with a variety of different types of cargo, including everything from raw materials to finished products.

Logistics technicians use their knowledge of supply chain management to plan out how best to move these items from point A to point B. This may include developing routes that take into account traffic patterns or other factors that could delay delivery. It may also include coordinating with third-party vendors to ensure that all necessary equipment is available when needed.

Logistics associates assist in the management of an organization's logistics systems. They coordinate the shipment and distribution of goods, inspect goods and materials, track shipments, manage inventory, and communicate with customers and third-party service providers. They inspect incoming and outgoing shipments, verify their rates, receive incoming shipments, and prepare outgoing shipments.

Logistics Technician Job Duties

Logistics technicians have a wide range of responsibilities, which can include:
Monitoring computer systems to ensure that the data are accurate and up to date

Performing calculations to determine shipping costs, fuel usage, and other logistics-related data

Planning and scheduling shipments based on customer demand, warehouse inventory, and deadlines

Communicating with customers to clarify shipment details or resolve issues with deliveries

Coordinating with other departments within an organization to arrange for shipping services such as freight forwarders or trucking companies

Logistics Technician Skills

Logistics technicians need the following skills in order to be successful:
Technical skills: Technical skills are the knowledge and experience you have in a specific field. This can include knowledge of software, machinery and processes. Having technical skills can help you learn more quickly and advance in your career.

Communication skills: Communication skills are necessary for logistics technicians to use when interacting with other team members, customers and suppliers. These skills can help logistics technicians convey information clearly and answer questions from others. They can also use communication skills to convey information about their work to others.

Attention to detail: Attention to detail is a necessary skill for logistics technicians because it allows you to perform your job accurately. You may be responsible for ensuring that shipments are complete and that all necessary paperwork is included. Attention to detail can also help you identify potential problems before they occur, which can help you prevent delays or other issues.

Logistics Technician Work Environment

Logistics technicians work in a variety of settings, including warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing plants. They may also work in offices, where they use computers to track inventory and shipments

**Job Type**: Seasonal
Contract length: 10 months

**Salary**: $25.50-$33.84 per hour

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

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