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Expeditors Ocean Export Agent in Hanahan, South Carolina
“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder
Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.
15,000 trained professionals
250+ locations worldwide
Fortune 500
Globally unified systems
Top 3% of employers that give benefits to its employees
Scope of Position
Ensure timely and accurate movement of freight and information, while providing exceptional customer service within the Ocean Export Department.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow
Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system
Track and Trace Ocean Export Files and reporting
Meet compliance at all times to regulations internal and external in accordance with government regulations
Understand department process flow, and looking for best practices to improve operational efficiency and productivity
Ensure all customers standard operating procedures in place and updated in the DLSOPs
Overseas communications, timely responses to emails and requests (internal and external)
Escalation of problems to Management when necessary
6 months to 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Understanding of ocean documentation process a plus
Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results
Pro-active, strong organizational skills
Good computer skills (Excel, Word)
Hazardous Materials certification (preferred)
Fluent in English
Reporting Structure
Ocean Export Lead Agent, 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.
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