Domestic Transportation Agent

Company Description

“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

Job Description

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow
• Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system
• Track and Trace Domestic files and reporting
• Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing
• Ensure delivery of freight and timely updates when applicable
• Interact with customers in arranging their shipments to meet customers service standards
• Contribute and maintain good relationships with shippers and consignees 
• Meet compliance at all times 
• Network communications, timely responses to emails and requests
• Meet KPI standards in accordance with Company policy
• Understand customers procedures and maintain updated internal SOPs
• Current Schedule is Monday - Thursday 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, 

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred, but not required
• Basic Understanding of Freight Forwarding 101
• Knowledge of US, Mexico and Canada Airport code and Service Levels for routing purposes. 
• 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 awareness (preferred)

Additional Information

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.