Logistics Coordinator, Truck

Interfor; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 62,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading forest products company as a Logistics Coordinator in Burnaby. You will manage shipments, optimize freight, and ensure effective communication with stakeholders. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, supporting your career growth in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Extended Health & Dental

Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

Group Life and AD&D Insurance

RRSP Matching

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Paid Vacation

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of logistics experience.
• Rail and/or truck experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate shipments from US and Canadian operations.
• Communicate with stakeholders about inbound equipment availability.
• Process freight payables and resolve billing issues.

Skills

Bilingual in French and English

Communication

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Logistics

Degree in Business Administration

Tools

TMS

ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Logistics Coordinator, Truck, Burnaby, British Columbia

When you join our team as a Logistics Coordinator, Truck, you will be responsible for coordinating shipments from Interfor’s US and Canadian operations, servicing the North American market.

What You’ll Do

• Work closely with the Manager, Truck Logistics to ensure transportation capacity is secured to meet order fulfillment and delivery requirements.
• Communicate with internal stakeholders about inbound equipment availability and troubleshoot delays.
• Assist in maintaining rate quotes and freight optimization for sales inquiries.
• Update rates in sales quoting tools, ERP, and forecast systems.
• Set up and maintain freight vendors, location tables, and Customer Ship-To Addresses in ERP system.
• Understand customer needs and develop policies to meet those needs effectively.
• Implement quality delivery initiatives supporting Interfor’s values.
• Process freight payables and resolve billing issues as needed.

What You Offer

• Degree in Logistics, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of logistics experience.
• Rail and/or truck experience highly preferred.
• Experience with TMS and ERP systems is an asset.
• Bilingual in French and English is an asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Clear and professional communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize under tight deadlines.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective problem-solving and creative solution development.
• Good communication with internal teams, carriers, and service providers.
• Self-motivated team player.

Who We Are

Interfor is a growth-oriented forest products company operating across North America, offering diverse wood products produced in safe, world-class facilities. We contribute to local economies, build value for employees and customers, and operate sustainably. Visit www.interfor.com to learn more about our sustainability efforts.

As one of the largest forest products companies globally, we are expanding. Join us and be part of our success! #StartHereGoFar

What We Offer

Our salary range is estimated at $62,000 to $85,000 CAD annually, benchmarked to market conditions and based on experience and credentials. Along with a competitive salary, we offer a benefits package and participation in our Short-Term Incentive Bonus plan.

• Extended Health & Dental, including Vision Care
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Group Life and AD&D Insurance
• Optional Employee Paid Life Insurance
• RRSP Matching
• Employee Share Purchase Plan
• Short-Term Incentive Plan
• Paid Vacation
• Employee Assistance Program

We support career growth through training and internal promotion opportunities. Learn more at www.interfor.com/careers.

We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All offers are contingent upon a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.