Ocean Export Coordinator

Rhenus Group
$42,562 - $53,893 a year
Mississauga, Ontario
Full time
3 weeks ago

Business Unit:

BU Air & Ocean

Business Line:

BL Ocean Transport

Target Hire Date:

2025-07-14

What You Can Expect :

  • Manage ocean shipments from booking to delivery for both consolidated and full container loads
  • Prepare shipping documents and ensure compliance with export regulations and customer requirements
  • Coordinate with shipping lines and truckers for cargo space booking and container pickup/delivery
  • File required customs forms and verify shipping documents meet international trade requirements
  • Communicate shipping schedules and deadlines to customers, agents, and overseas partners
  • Track shipments and provide regular status updates to customers throughout transit
  • Send shipping documents and arrival notifications to destination contacts within 48 hours of departure
  • Handle customer inquiries and resolve shipping delays or issues as they arise
  • Maintain accurate records in company shipping system and collaborate with internal teams
  • Review and approve freight invoices, then bill customers within 48 hours of shipment
  • Work with partners to reconcile costs and negotiate competitive shipping rates for customers
  • Provide tracking information and regular reports to keep customers informed
  • Handle post-shipment issues including damage claims, delays, or missing cargo
  • Coordinate international shipments between other countries when needed
  • Work with US team for shipments requiring American export filings
  • Complete additional duties as assigned with attention to detail and customer service

What You Bring:

  • 2+ years of experience in freight forwarding, specifically with ocean export operations.
  • Understanding of customs regulations and global trade compliance, including INCOTERMS.
  • Proficient in logistics software and Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Solving problems effectively as they arise.
  • Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional communication skills.
  • Strong organization and time management skills, with seamless ability to multitask.
  • Customer-focused with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • High end accuracy required for documentation and day to day tasks.
  • Friendly, helpful attitude with a willingness to support.
  • Demonstrates honesty, trustworthiness, and respect.
Apply
Other Job Recommendations:

Export Logistics Coordinator

Ocean Ridge Group
Vaughan, Ontario
  • Prepare and review all export documentation including...
  • Coordinate freight bookings with carriers, shipping lines,...
2 weeks ago

Mechanic

Ocean / Océan
Sorel-Tracy, Quebec
ARE YOU LOOKING TO JOIN A GREAT COMPANY WHERE YOUR CONTRIBUTION WILL BE RECOGNIZED? We are actively seeking a Diesel Mechanic to...
4 weeks ago

Field Safety Coordinator

Ocean Capital
Halifax County, Nova Scotia
  • Conduct health & safety audits and inspections to assess...
  • Recommend corrective actions and follow up to ensure...
2 days ago

Ocean Import Coordinator

Triumph Express Canada
Delta, British Columbia
$46,000 - $51,000 a year
  • Manage the end-to-end process of ocean imports, including...
  • Provide outstanding customer service to customers...
3 weeks ago

Ocean Import Agent

Axxess International Inc.
Quebec
$41,016 - $51,935 a year
We provide you with all the tools you need to grow and share your experience with the team! Are you interested? We are looking for...
3 weeks ago