SHIP CARGO AGENT NOC 6524
This newly created position is perfect for foreign students or workers that are looking to become permanent residents in Canada through the Canada program to offer easier pathways to permanent residency to Canada for those already in country.
This position satisfies Appendix B requirements and falls under NOC 6524.
If you work for us it will be a full time position and will satisfy all the requirements for your PR application so join our fast growing logistics company here in Toronto!
Since we have been in business since 1981, we have been growing so now is the perfect time to be a member of our team!
Canaan Transport Group Inc. is looking to add outstanding individuals to its team on a permanent and full time basis immediately.
We
- are an international freight forwarder and transportation specialist
- are willing to train you even if you do not have any transportation experience
- offer an excellent benefits package
You
- are fluent in another language besides English
- are looking for a good challenge
- are excited about the transportation industry
Typical job duties include:
- Receptionist duties such as
- Plan work-related travel details
- Receive visitors
- Train and supervise lower-level clerical staff
- Maintain and order supplies
- Handle administrative needs
- Arrange conference calls and meetings
- Handling shipments for goods being imported into or exported out of Canada but primarily via Toronto and Montreal
- Effectively and Efficiently carry out the processing of such files on a daily basis - Communicating with customers, suppliers, carriers or agents via e-mail, telephone, fax, or in person with little or no supervision
- Identifying key problems and concerns and bringing them to the attention of the manager on a timely basis
- Properly recording accounts receivables, payables, revenues and expenses in the accounting system of the company
- Reducing the risk of liability for cargo that is imported into Canada by ensuring all proper procedures are followed for each file from cradle to grave
- Making bookings with ocean, truck and air carriers for shipments exported out of Canada - Receiving, researching and preparing rate quotations for various inquiries of shipments that come in
- Using the sales database system to keep track of customer contacts. This includes recording, maintaining and ensuring the accuracy of all information put into this system
- maintaining a professional attitude to all co-workers, customers, and agents
- Identify and spot other opportunities to earn additional monies for the company and to ensure profit margins are acceptable
- Identify and spot sales opportunities for potential new customers
- Any other job duties and special projects that may come up from time to time
We look forward to your application but only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $37,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person
