Junior Import Logistics Specialist

InterAtlas Chemical is seeking a Junior Logistics Specialist Specialist to add to our team. The ideal candidate will own the import process of international freight into North America, mainly the United States – ensuring flawless documentation, customs clearance, and timely availability for our customers.  

  • Flawless communication with all parties in our supply chains.  
  • Prepare and/or validate accurate documentation to support the movement of containers.  
  • Support overseas partners (forwarders and shippers) in securing data needed for ISF filing and ensuring a timely and accurate filing for all imports into the USA. 
  • Ensure accuracy of shipping documents 
  • Arranging customs clearance with US and Canada Customs 
  • Coordinate necessary action plans with the appropriate departments. 
  • Understanding transportation and industry market conditions throughout the world and communicating issues that could impact operations. 
  • Maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. 
  • A university degree or college certificate specializing in logistics or supply chain management is an advantage, but not a necessity. 
  • At least 2 years’ experience comprising the following: 
  • FCL and LCL import and export ocean freight. 
  • Air import and export. 
  • US domestic trucking experience. 
  • International and cross-border customs clearance (B3 and CBP3461). 
  • Ability to complete documentation accurately, including, but not limited to: AES, DO, ISF, warehouse instructions, BL, HBL, AWB, PL, COA, COO, DGD. 
  • Accurately prepare DOT, DGD, and IATA documentation to support the logistics team as needed. 
  • Tracking and tracing vessels, airlines, rail, as well as terminals for cargo availability 
  • IMDG and TDG training certificates are required. Upon hire, employees must complete the training again to obtain certificates valid for employment with InterAtlas. 
  • Freight and INCO term knowledgeable. 
  • Geographical and geopolitical knowledge. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Excel 
  • Strong priority setting, multitasking, and time management skills.  
  • Able to work under pressure and with a group of others. 
  • Comfortable working with various computer software. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Customer service skills. 
  • Experience in the chemical industry will be helpful but not required. 
  • Employer RRSP contributions. 
  • Health, dental and vision care. 
  • Other financial rewards are considered based on individual and company performance. 
  • Full-time hours and flexible scheduling. 
  • Personal and vacation time. 

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