Freight and Customs Coordinator

1 day ago

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Kadant Carmanah Full-time

Use freight coordination and customs expertise to keep Kadant shipments moving accurately. Manage documentation, carriers, and delivery commitments.

This Logistics Coordinator supports Kadant Carmanah Design, a global engineered wood equipment manufacturer and major OSB strander supplier. Reporting to the Logistics Manager, you will coordinate transportation providers, customs brokers, and internal departments. Your responsibilities span shipping documents, import/export procedures, freight options, and issue resolution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review orders and assign picking and packing priorities
  • Coordinate freight pickups, deliveries, returns, and transfers
  • Verify quantities, values, weights, terms, and shipment descriptions
  • Support HS classifications, origin, and import/export requirements
  • Identify transportation delays and pursue proactive solutions

Requirements:

  • Two to three years in logistics or transportation coordination
  • Shipping and customs documentation preparation experience
  • Working knowledge of CUSMA/USMCA and international trade
  • Ability to manage multiple shipments and changing priorities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Apply your freight, customs, and documentation skills to protect delivery commitments across Kadant's shipping activities.