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Customer Service Representative

Customer Service Representative

CompanyExpeditors
LocationTukwila, WA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • 6 months to 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results
  • Pro-active, strong organizational skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

  • Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow
  • Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operating system
  • Ensure exceptions are monitored and actioned timely
  • Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing
  • Track and trace Drayage Management and/or Air Import files as required
  • Ensure timely clearance and delivery of freight to customer for Import shipments
  • Ensure documents are sent to customer or broker for customs purposes in a timely manner
  • Interact with our customers in arranging their international shipments, meeting customer service standards
  • Meet compliance regulations at all times. This includes internal policies and procedures such as Operational Process Standards (OPS) and external government regulations or customer’s policies / requirements
  • Meet KPI standards, as per the company’s procedures
  • Understand department process flow, constantly looking for areas of improved efficiency
  • Contribute to maintain strong relationships with suppliers (airlines, steamship lines, trucking companies, and others)
  • Overseas communications, timely responses to emails and requests (internal and external)
  • Ensure all customers’ standard operating procedures are followed and updated

Preferred Qualifications

  • Understanding of air and ocean documentation process a plus
  • Understanding of Final mile drayage process a plus