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SalaryBBE Expediting has been shipping products, equipment, and supplies since 1977. We offer supply chain services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. This role is guided by our Vision, Mission, and Core Values. Integrity, we do things right. Safety, we prioritize safety more than anything else. Adaptability, we make the industry better. Team, because together is stronger. Service in all that we do.
BBE Expediting is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Freight Forwarding team as a Freight Forwarder. This is a full-time, in-person position that will support BBE in delivering exceptional customer service to its clients. You are a success junkie, problem solver, results measurer and have a personal drive to succeed.
VisionSupply chain partner. Networking the world.
MissionSuccessfully move more freight, more efficiently, than yesterday.
Core ValuesIntegrity, Safety, Adaptability, Team, and Service
Responsibilities:
- Controlling complete file administration for all files as directed by supervisor, including but not limited to file opening, estimations, invoicing, closings, archiving, and accounts receivable.
- Plan, organize, and oversee operational logistics of the organization, establish work schedules and procedures for all vendors, resolve work-related issues, prepare, and submit progress and other reports and coordinate activities with all supply chain vendors and worldwide agents.
- Develop and maintain client, vendor, and agent relationships.
- Maintain the highest level of customer service at all times including customer retention, satisfaction, and profitability.
- Define, optimize, implement, and maintain area standard operational processes in line with the Company’s operations.
- Provide proactive insights based on customer operational data that will assist the client and business success.
- Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Other duties may arise from time to time.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in logistics, freight forwarding, and/or inventory experience including shipping, receiving, and warehousing.
- Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management or equivalent experience.
- Exceptional professional communication, presentation, and project management experience.
- High attention to detail.
- Passion for customer service.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong organization and time management skills.
- Ability to easily adapt to changing market, client needs and processes.
- CIFFA certification preferred.
Salary
- Hourly wage starts at $23.50/hour.
Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available upon request. BBE Expediting is committed to have our team reflect the communities we serve and actively welcome applicants from diverse and equity-seeking backgrounds. Thank you for your interest but only those persons chosen for interviews will be contacted. No telephone calls please.
BBE Edmonton, located at the Edmonton International Airport, where we are proud to be located on Treaty Six Territory. Treaty Six Territory is the Metis Homeland and Metis Nation of Alberta Region Four. It is also the gathering place and traveling route of the Cree, Saulteaux, Blackfoot, Metis, Dene, and Nakota Sioux. BBE is proudly committed to commercial partnerships with local and Indigenous businesses which supports access to local enterprise in regions where we are operate and to see the economic and social benefits that flow from these efforts.
