• Join a Fast Growing Logistics Company
• Enjoy a competitive salary based on skill and experience 
• Work with a small team and enjoy a long-term career 

About JORI Logistics

At JORI Logistics (JORI), we transform Freight Forwarding and Customs Brokerage into a competitive advantage for importers and exporters. Our clients rely on us to handle their global transportation needs so they can spend time on things that matter; like growing their business.

As a family-owned and operated company headquartered in Calgary, with offices in Houston, Almaty, and Cebu City, JORI is small enough to care and big enough to matter. We combine unparalleled customer service with robust technology solutions to transform logistics into a competitive advantage for importers and exporters. Since 1992, we’ve provided turnkey logistics services, including: Canadian Customs Brokerage, U.S. Customs Brokerage, Air Freight, Ocean Freight, Ground Freight, Trade Consulting and more.

For more information about our team and services, please visit our website.

About the Opportunity

JORI is expanding! We are currently looking for a full-time Logistics Coordinator to join our team in Houston, Texas. Reporting to the Freight Supervisor, you will be responsible for helping create new processes, procedures, and developing and building carrier relations.

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Communicating with clients about shipping options, timelines, transfers, and regulations
• Organizing and coordinating ground freight for LTL, FTL, and some overseas courier services in North America
• Managing Air and Ocean Export shipments to overseas destinations to door or port
• Setting up and coordinating international shipments, including communication with the carrier, obtaining documentation, and obtaining insurance, as necessary
• Working with Customs on both northbound and southbound shipments
• Managing import LCL and Airport deliveries to inland destinations, as well as, import ocean container drayage to final destinations
• Preparing shipping documentation (bills of lading, packing lists, dock receipts, or certificates of origin)
• Notifying exporters, consignees, or insurers of shipment status

About You

To qualify, you will need at least 5 years of Logistics experience with related post-secondary training and you must have Freight Forwarding experience. Additionally, you must have knowledge of both ground and courier transportation, including costs and benefits. 

In addition, candidates with strong knowledge, skills, and experience in the following will succeed in this role:

• Strong organizational skills to efficiently manage a high multi-mode file count and prioritize duties to complete tasks successfully
• Attention to detail and excellent verbal & written communication skills
• Experience using Cargowise is essential
• A valid driver's license 
• Knowledge of INCO terms and Marine Insurance
• An understanding of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Teams, Excel, and Outlook
• Self-motivated and comfortable working autonomously in a fast-paced environment
• IATA DG Certified, IMO DG Certified and TDG Certified (asset)

Most importantly, you have an entrepreneurial mindset and the willingness to learn and thrive in the role. You are highly motivated, creative, and work well under pressure. 

What We Offer

As a productive member of our team, you will be rewarded with a $45-65K average annual salary, based on skills and experience, as well as a range of attractive benefits, including:

• Group benefits (health, vision, and dental)
• 401k matching up to 4%
• A long-term rewarding career
• Education support and personal development programs
• An opportunity to join a family-first, tight-knit team with incredible culture!

Do our values resonate with you? If you want to be a part of a fast-growing company with a global reach, apply now!