Expeditors

Ocean Import Agent

Hidalgo, us Full-time On-site
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Job Description

Scope of Position: Ensure timely and accurate movement of freight and information and administrative tasks, while providing an exceptional customer service within the Ocean Import Department. Major Duties and Responsibilities: • Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow meeting customer expectations. • Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system, per Operational Performance Standards (OPS) • Track and Trace Ocean Import Files daily. • Use Department Dashboards on daily basis. • Ensure documents are timely sent to customer or broker for customs purposes. • Ensure accurate and timely client and vendors billing, within Expeditors and customer standards. • Interact with our customers in arranging their international shipments, meeting customer service standards. • Contribute to maintain good relationships with suppliers (Shipping lines, trucking companies and others involved). • Meet compliance at all times, regulations internal and external in accordance with government regulations.  No fines, penalties, or late filing. • 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. Review and update monthly. • Meet KPI standards in accordance with the Company’s procedures. • Timely responses to emails (within 1 hour) and voicemails (within 30 mins) (internal and external). • Escalation of problems to Management and  Supervisor when necessary. • Follow Accounting Do’s and Don’ts Personal Development: • Attend training classes when required. • Complete mandatory training when required. • Meet company standards of 52 hours training per year, including as needed management/leadership training Culture: • Adhere to the company’s 10 cultural attributes:  Appearance, Attitude, Confidence, Curiosity, Excellence, Integrity, Pride, Resolute, Sense of Humor, and Visionary.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Ocean Import Agent role at Expeditors involve?

The Ocean Import Agent position at Expeditors in Hidalgo, us is a full-time role. Scope of Position: Ensure timely and accurate movement of freight and information and administrative tasks, while providing an exceptional customer service within the Ocean Import Department. Major Duties and Responsibilities: • Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow meeting customer expectations. • Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system, per Operational Performance Standards (OPS) • Track and Trace Ocean Import Files daily. • Use Department Dashboards on daily basis. • Ensure documents are timely sent to customer or broker for customs purposes. • Ensure accurate and timely client and vendors billing, within Expeditors and customer standards. • Interact with our customers in arranging their international shipments, meeting customer service standards.

What skills are required for Ocean Import Agent at Expeditors?

Key skills for this role include: Scala, RDS, IOS.

What is the salary for Ocean Import Agent at Expeditors?

The salary for this position is not publicly listed. You can negotiate during the interview process. Check Glassdoor or Levels.fyi for estimates.

Is the Ocean Import Agent position at Expeditors remote or on-site?

This position is On-site. The role is based in Hidalgo, us.

How do I apply for Ocean Import Agent at Expeditors?

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About This Role

Ocean Import Agent at Expeditors is a full-time other position in Hidalgo, us. Key skills include Scala, RDS, IOS. Education: Master's Degree preferred. Experience: 3+ years.

This role is classified as on-site and is suitable for mid level-level professionals. Ghost Score 15/100 (Probably Active) indicates this listing is probably active with recent employer engagement.

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