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Transportation Coordinator

@ Kelly Services

Cambridge, Ontario

$22/hrFull-time
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Overview

Kelly Services is hiring on behalf of a client in Cambridge, ON for a temporary Transportation Coordinator role (6 months, with possible extension). The role runs afternoon and evening operations, Friday to Monday, 4 ten-hour shifts from 8 to 6:30pm, at $22.00/hour plus vacation pay. The coordinator is the main contact for customers, drivers and carriers, handling dispatch, shipment tracking and after-hours issues.

Pay:

$22 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Act as primary contact for customers, drivers and carriers
  • Track shipments in Trimble and update internal systems
  • Assign loads and coordinate drivers and dispatch
  • Handle after-hours delays, breakdowns and missed pickups
  • Maintain logs, reports and exception documentation

Requirements summary:

  • Previous transportation or logistics experience required
  • Supply chain education is an asset
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Problem-solving in a fast-paced environment

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Employer posting date
2026-10-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentBusiness operations
Hours per week40
Scheduleevening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Fields of studySupply chain
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off

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Job description

Job Title: Transportation Coordinator
Location: Cambridge, ON
Pay Rate: $22.00/hour + vacation pay
Type: Temporary (6 months with possibility of extension)
Schedule: Friday-Monday 4×10 8-630pm

Kelly Services is hiring on behalf of our client in Cambridge for Transportation Coordinator role. This position supports afterhours transportation operations, acting as the main point of contact for customers, drivers, and carriers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as primary contact for customers, drivers, and carriers during afternoon/evening operations
  • Provide shipment updates and respond to inquiries via phone, email, and dispatch systems
  • Monitor trips to ensure on-time pickups and deliveries
  • Assign loads and coordinate with drivers and dispatch teams as needed
  • Track shipment activity using Trimble and update internal systems
  • Handle after-hours issues including delays, breakdowns, and missed pickups
  • Coordinate with maintenance or road service for equipment issues
  • Escalate urgent issues to day-shift teams when required
  • Maintain accurate logs, reports, and exception documentation
  • Ensure smooth shift handoffs between teams

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in transportation/logistics required
  • Supply Chain education is an asset
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and quick to learn new systems
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment

Why Kelly®?

As a worker today, it’s up to you to take charge of your career and look for opportunities to learn, grow and achieve your potential. Helping you find what’s next is what we’re all about. We know what’s going on in the evolving world of work—just ask the nearly 500,000 people we employ each year. Connecting with us means getting the support, guidance and opportunities needed to take your career where you may have never imagined.

About Kelly®

At Kelly, we’re always thinking about what’s next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we’re a leading advocate for temporary/non-traditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live. Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels and industries around the world.

Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.

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