Export Logistics Coordinator

American Iron & Metal (AIM)

is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.

We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.

It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.

What you’re responsible for:

- Work closely with shipping/inventory team to provide appropriate escalation of issues then quickly resolve issues in the most efficient manner.

- Communicate and coordinate with maritime shipping lines, freight forwarder, truckers, shipping yards, make the appropriate booking according to the terms of sales contracts.

- Handle bookings according to contractual shipping requirements (Incoterm, packaging, weight restrictions, container size etc.)

- Coordinate all aspects of shipment process, including booking, e-manifesting, Bills of Lading and freight invoices.

- Prepare and approve export related shipping documents, confirm accuracy and perform data input.

- Obtain the loading pictures on all shipments, provide to customers upon request

- Create B13/AES export Declaration for Canadian/US exports.

- Save digital copy of relevant correspondence and documents.

- Handle a high volume of correspondence with divisions, overseas offices, customers and transport service providers.

- Perform other related duties as may be required.

To join our team:

- You have a minimum of 2-3 years of experience in freight forwarding or handling FCL/LCL Ocean export.

- You have knowledge of export regulations, CAED/AES, full understanding of Incoterms

- You have the ability to work with Microsoft Outlook, SharePoint, Teams, Word, Excel.

- You have organizational skills (prioritize, plan, assign and control).

- You have troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate current situation, respond quickly to changing requirements, and execute accordingly.

- You have the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced working environment.

- You are able to work independently while also collaborating effectively as a team player.

- You have good verbal and writing skills: French and English

- You have post-secondary education, preferably in business, transportation, logistics management, which is considered an asset.

What we offer!

- A competitive wage, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program

- Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents

- The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development

- A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun!