Air Ocean Import Coordinator/Agent/Specialist
Freighttas
- Humble
new offer (23/06/2024)
job description
Job Description:
Air Ocean Import Coordinator/Agent/Specialist
The client
Is an international shipping freight forwarder in the logistics and supply chain industry and has been on a path of continued expansion and success.
Job Summary:
The Import coordinator is responsible for the handling of the Seafreight/ocean import/export files, including following the compliance guidelines that are in place, preparing quotes, and customer service.
Essential Duties &
Responsibilities:
- Handle day-to-day sea freight/ocean import shipments.
- Pre-alert agent and shipper;
organize and prepare documentation for customers;
follow up with steamship lines;
maintain daily reports for pending shipments as required. - Ensure all required documents are received;
send final documents asneeded. - Could you file the relevant documentation to process the shipments?
- Arrange pick-ups, deliveries and container loading as required.
- Maintain customer service updates, including tracking cargo from origin to destination.
- Set up billing and payables.
- Other duties as assigned.
Desired Skills and Expertise:
- Commitment to excellent customer service, utilizing effective communication and follow-up skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment at all levels of the organization or work independently with little or no supervision to achieve results.
- Practical problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Qualifications:
- Minimum high school diploma or GED.
- 3 years experience in International freight forwarding logistics operations
- 3 years of customer service experience.
- Excellent benefits
- Cargowise advantageous or similar software
- Must have a minimum of 3 year of current experience working at an International freight forwarder in operations is required to complete the tasks asked for this position.
- Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US.