logistics specialist

Elite Logix Inc, Third Party Logistics provider -based out of Burlington, Ontario is seeking an experienced Logistics Specialist with a *MINIMUM OF 2 * years of verifiable experience, to grow into a Team Lead position Overseeing and facilitating the supply chain operations of our company, the goal is to ensure the smooth operations of a variety of channels aiming for maximum efficiency. This is a collaborative team environment, and we are all responsible for the overall customer and carrier experience and have responsibility for all duties listed below. Daily Duties: Including but not Limited to: * · Negotiate freight rates with carriers for domestic and cross-border TL and LTL * · Source carriers * · Respond to spot quotes and customer requests within expected timeline * · After hours? rotation to assist with resolving issues * · Grow and maintain existing and new carrier or customer relationships * · Understand and utilize RMIS to its full potential * · Perform work with a sense of urgency and attention to detail * · Collaborate with co-workers to provide solutions to customers * · Organize and sort through email inbox to ensure all coworkers have visibility to the appropriate emails * Effective communication skills a must * · Transition spot quote customers into dedicated customers * · Improve on win % on a daily basis * · Follow up with customers for additional lanes * · Identify areas of weakness problem solve with team to correct * · Knowledge of the following software like Load link, RMIS, UFOS, PC miler, Trucker Tool * · Present new ideas and implement them for Elite's maximum profitability. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $50,000.00-$65,000.00 per year Benefits: * Casual dress * Dental care * Extended health care * On-site parking * Paid time off * Vision care Ability to commute/relocate: * Burlington, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: * Secondary School (preferred) Experience: * Logistics: 2 years (required) * cross border freight: 2 years (required) Work Location: In person