Freight Forwarding Logistician

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Establish work schedules and procedures
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
• Monitor movement of supplies and materials between departments
• Arrange for maintenance and repair work
• Maintain work records and logs
• Monitor personnel workloads and locations
• Compile worksheets and specifications of orders
• Create, investigate, track and complete work orders
• Prepare and maintain progress and other reports
• Train workers in duties and policies
• Arrange training for staff
• Co-ordinate, assign and review work
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Assist with maintenance of communications equipment
• Communicate with ships, aircraft and other remote operations
• Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders
• Record mileage, fuel use, repairs and other expenses
• Schedule assignments and co-ordinate activities of vehicle operators, crews and equipment