Goria Logistics Inc. is looking for an experienced Logistics Coordinator to join our team.
This is not an entry-level position. We are specifically looking for someone with at least 3 years of hands-on experience working for a freight brokerage or 3PL who understands the carrier side of the business.
### Key Responsibilities
Source and negotiate with carriers for FTL and LTL shipments
Find qualified carriers using load boards and existing carrier networks
Negotiate competitive carrier rates while protecting shipment margins
Verify carrier authority, insurance, safety records and operating status
Complete carrier onboarding and ensure required documentation is received
Identify potential double-brokering, fraudulent carriers and other carrier risks
Prepare and send rate confirmations / load contracts
Dispatch loads and provide carriers with complete pickup and delivery instructions
Confirm pickup appointments and ensure loads are picked up as scheduled
Track shipments and proactively follow up with carriers throughout transit
Communicate delays, missed appointments and other issues immediately
Confirm delivery and collect PODs (Proof of Delivery)
Follow up on missing paperwork and documentation
Maintain accurate shipment notes and carrier records
Work closely with our sales and customer-service team to ensure shipments move smoothly from pickup through final delivery
### Required Experience
Minimum 3 years of direct experience in freight brokerage / 3PL operations is required.
The successful candidate should already have experience with:
FTL and LTL freight
Carrier sourcing and negotiation
Load boards
Carrier authority and insurance verification
Carrier onboarding
Rate confirmations
Dispatching and shipment tracking
Cross-border Canada/U.S. freight
POD collection and shipment documentation
Identifying suspicious carriers and double-brokering risks
Handling time-sensitive freight and resolving problems quickly
### What We're Looking For
We want someone who is organized, dependable and proactive and understands that successful freight operations require constant communication and follow-up.
You should be comfortable managing multiple active shipments at the same time and taking ownership of a load from the time it is tendered until the POD is received.
### About Goria Logistics Inc.
Goria Logistics Inc. is an established Canadian 3PL providing transportation solutions throughout Canada and the United States.
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Position: Full time
Experience Required: 3+ years in 3PL/Freight Brokerage Operations
Please do not apply if you do not have direct freight brokerage or 3PL operations experience.
Interested candidates can apply through LinkedIn with their résumé.