Logistics Coordinator - Quarterback Transportation

Quarterback Transportation is a fast growing freight brokerage and third party logistics provider with offices in Toronto, ON and Cincinnati, OH. We have been considered one of GROWTH 500’s fastest growing companies for the past seven years. We specialize in arranging truckload shipments of dry, specialized, and temperature controlled products across North America. Our team is made up of dynamic, friendly, fun, risk taking people who want to help us continue our growth into the future!

We are looking for a driven, team player with a desire to succeed! This position offers an excellent compensation and commission plan, along with health benefits and opportunities to grow.

Please visit our website www.qbtransportation.com for more details!

You are the perfect fit if you have experience doing the following:

• Negotiate, dispatch and assign carriers to customers’ shipments to support the company
• Manage carrier portfolio, including developing strong relationships and operational understandings, helping match carrier preferred lanes with freight, and work with carriers as determined by the company
• Continually source new carriers for portfolio, developing the same relationships and understandings
• Proactively communicate pertinent shipment details to/from motor carriers, and our internal team
• Work closely with senior management to define strategic direction and objections
• Collaborate with Carrier’s, Freight Forwarders, and fellow colleagues on a daily basis

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Preferred 1-2 years of freight brokerage/dispatching experience, preferred
• Past experience in a fast-paced sales environment an asset
• Must be a team player and provide leadership
• Excellent customer service skills and telephone etiquette
• Effective listening and strong communication skills for interaction with drivers, customers, and company staff
• Previous experience using Load Boards, ex; LoadLink
• Knowledge of multi-state geography
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and problem solve
• Exceptional negotiation skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced, detail oriented environment
• Experience using Windows applications and industry specific software

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Interested applicants can apply by email to: qbcareers@qbtransportation.com

Quarterback Transportation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. As per the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Quarterback Transportation will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise your Talent Acquisition representative. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.