Agent logistique - Transport / Logistics Agent - Transportation

Hitachi•Varennes, QC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a growing team where you will play a key role in coordinating transportation, receiving, shipping, and return activities. As a Logistics and Transportation Coordinator, you will help ensure the smooth flow of materials and products between internal operations and external partners. You will serve as the primary point of contact for transportation requests and collaborate closely with production, shipping, procurement, and Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) teams. Your work will contribute to operational efficiency, reduce logistics errors, and support continuous improvement initiatives within a dynamic manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity to make a direct impact on operational performance while supporting the continued growth of the site.

Requirements

Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in Canada.
Excellent organizational, coordination, and prioritization skills.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Self-motivated, proactive, and solution-oriented approach to work.
Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.

Nice To Haves

Experience in logistics, transportation, or shipping; 2 to 5 years of experience is considered an asset.
Experience in a manufacturing environment is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Coordinate transportation requests across multiple departments and serve as the primary point of contact for logistics-related activities.
Plan and manage inbound shipments, outbound deliveries, supplier returns, and small parcel transportation.
Select the appropriate transportation methods based on operational requirements and delivery timelines.
Monitor shipments and proactively resolve transportation and delivery issues, including lost or delayed freight.
Collaborate with production, shipping, and HSE teams to support real-time operations and reduce logistics errors.
Coordinate truck movements, yard activities, and shunting operations, including support for off-site warehouse logistics.
Prepare, validate, and maintain transportation and shipping documentation while ensuring compliance with carrier requirements.
Support waste management, return processes, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance logistics performance and communication.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.