Major Duties and Responsibilities
Ensure timely and accurate movement of freight and information, while providing exceptional customer service within the Ocean Export Department.
Ensure all Export file is handled within the OPS/KPI.
Ensure accurate and timely log of shipment is created into our operational system.
Manage own shipment responsibilities through use of the Ocean Export Workboard on a daily basis.
Track and Trace Ocean Export Files and reporting.
Ensure accurate and timely client and vendors billing within the KPI/OPS.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Degree or equivalent required
Successful candidates must pass a background check
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Must not require future sponsorship for employment visa
Fluent in English, both written and verbal
Must have the ability to work overtime in support of the department’s needs
Must be able to commute to the city of Hawthorne CA
Comfortable with numbers and basic mathematical skills
Comfortable working in a professional business environment
Desired Qualifications
Previous Ocean Freight Experience Preferred
Associates or Undergraduate Degree Preferred
Good computer skills (Word, Excel, and familiarity with PowerPoint)
Ability to multi-task and prioritize throughout the workday while remaining focused and organized
Demonstrated ability to be proactive in thought and action
Strong organizational skills
Analytical with a strong attention to detail
Effective interpersonal skills, including proven ability to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
Willing to pitch in and help on last minute projects or assist team members
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Has a demonstrated strong work ethic, and reliability
Reporting Structure
Supervisor and Manager
Expeditors offers excellent benefits
Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
Life and Long Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Training and Personnel Development Program
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
The hourly rate for this position is $20-$30 per hour