Ground Freight Execution Specialist
Location: Mississauga ON (with travel to Caledon ON)
We are Maersk
At Maersk we are reimagining the future of global logistics. As a global leader in integrated logistics we connect and simplify our customers supply chains. With a strong focus on collaboration innovation and continuous improvement we empower our teams to deliver exceptional service and create meaningful impact.
About the Role
We are looking for a
Ground Freight Execution Specialist to take full ownership of the customer experience by managing the end-to-end intermodal shipment lifecycle. This role supports high-volume complex accounts and plays a critical role in ensuring operational excellence across domestic and cross-border transportation (CanadaU.S.).You will work closely with customers carriers and internal stakeholders to deliver seamless transportation solutions across FTL LTL and intermodal shipments. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment enjoys solving operational challenges and is committed to delivering best-in-class customer service.The position is based primarily in
Mississauga with occasional travel to the
Caledon site.
What We Offer
- A dynamic and fast-paced logistics environment with exposure to complex high-impact accounts
- Opportunities to develop cross-functional expertise in transportation operations and customer experience
- A collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence
- Access to learning and career growth opportunities within a global organization
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full intermodal shipment lifecycle including FTL and LTL ensuring timely and efficient execution
- Build strong relationships with customers carriers and internal teams to deliver high-quality service
- Proactively identify prevent and resolve operational issues to minimize disruptions
- Support dispatch activities and coordinate transportation schedules effectively
- Monitor performance against KPIs and ensure alignment with operational targets
- Identify root causes of service failures and implement corrective actions with stakeholders
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and enhance customer experience
Who We Are Looking For
We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds who bring transferable skills and a strong willingness to learn.
- Experience in transportation logistics or supply chain operations (imports/exports and domestic freight preferred)
- Knowledge of cross-border operations between Canada and the U.S. is an asset
- Exposure to dispatching or transportation coordination is highly desirable
- Strong customer-centric mindset with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office particularly Excel
- Strong problem-solving organizational and stakeholder management skills
- Bilingual (English/French) is a strong asset
Role Details
- Job Type: Full-time
- Work Model: On-site with time split between Mississauga and Caledon locations
- Travel: Occasional travel between nearby sites required
- Salary Range: CAD $53000 $63000 annually (based on experience)
- Benefits: Medical Dental Vision care benefits Gym membership reimbursement RRSP matching after 1 year Tuition reimbursement
Why Join Maersk
At Maersk you will be part of a global organization that values accountability collaboration and continuous improvement. You will have the opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on how goods move across the world.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Yearly Salary Salary: 53000 - 63000