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Traffic Clerk

SSA Marine
17 hours ago
On-site
Squamish, BC, Canada
Indeed

SSA Marine Canada Ltd. is a diversified and integrated group of marine logistics companies committed to the success of our people, our customers, and our communities, to sustain and grow Canada’s trade economy for the benefit of all Canadians. Our role in Canada’s supply chain is essential. It’s a responsibility and a privilege, one that inspires us to deliver expert solutions that help move cargo and people across the globe for our customers reliably, safely, and professionally. SSA Marine is seeking a Traffic Clerk to join our SSA Marine Squamish team. This full-time, permanent position is based at our office in Squamish and reports to the Operations Manager. The Position The Traffic Clerk tracks the customers' products on the terminal site from the time it is advised by the customer to the time it has been removed from the site. This includes all cargo SQT handles, including but not limited to pulp, steel or project cargo. This position receives and inputs/tracks the vessel lineups and mill advice from the customer. The Traffic Clerk also inputs and tracks all shipments from/to the customer either via rail or truck. This position is responsible for accurate and professional communication with team members and customers. You will be part of a motivated and diverse team and will have a high degree of interaction with all employees throughout the organization. Responsibilities & Activities Coordinate vessel, rail, and truck cargo movements, bookings, and scheduling activities. Maintain accurate shipment, vessel, and cargo records within terminal operating systems. Monitor railcar movements and expedite outstanding shipments to meet vessel loading schedules. Liaise with customers to confirm cargo lineups, shipping instructions, and cargo totals. Prepare vessel documentation, discharge reports, cargo tallies, and operational paperwork. Process customs, steamship, truck, and rail releases and communicate requirements to stakeholders. Support terminal operations by responding to inquiries from forepersons, longshore workers, and customers. Create job orders, assign storage locations, and coordinate cargo receiving and loadout activities. Assist with inventory control, cargo inspections, audits, and customer notifications regarding discrepancies. Provide general administrative support, departmental coverage, and assistance to team members as required. Qualifications & Skills The Traffic Clerk role is primarily office-based, requiring strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling documentation and communications. Occasional work on the dock or aboard vessels is required, with exposure to outdoor industrial conditions such as varying weather, noise, and operational environments. The qualifications and skills to be successful in this position include: Coordinate vessel, rail, and truck cargo movements, bookings, and scheduling activities. Maintain accurate shipment, vessel, and cargo records within terminal operating systems. Monitor railcar movements and expedite outstanding shipments to meet vessel loading schedules. Liaise with customers to confirm cargo lineups, shipping instructions, and cargo totals. Prepare vessel documentation, discharge reports, cargo tallies, and operational paperwork. Process customs, steamship, truck, and rail releases and communicate requirements to stakeholders. Support terminal operations by responding to inquiries from forepersons, longshore workers, and customers. Create job orders, assign storage locations, and coordinate cargo receiving and loadout activities. Assist with inventory control, cargo inspections, audits, and customer notifications regarding discrepancies. Provide general administrative support, departmental coverage, and assistance to team members as required. To Apply If you are looking to broaden your horizon and are committed to making a difference, we’d like to meet you. As part of our hiring process, we use the Predictive Index Behavioural Assessment…

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