Account Representative - Ocean Export

GEODIS; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

GEODIS is seeking an Export Coordinator in New Jersey to receive and edit export orders, prepare essential documents (invoices, export declarations, certificates of origin, letters of credit), and arrange shipments through contracted carriers. You will review domestic and foreign trade regulations and maintain organized records to support accurate customs compliance.

You will communicate with vendors, government agencies, and customers, coordinate with Customer Service to ensure satisfaction,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years experience in exportation of goods.
• Knowledge of Letters of Credit preferred.
• Knowledge of movement of freight via ocean.
• PC literate with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Receives and edits export orders.
• Prepares documents such as commercial invoices, export declarations, certificate of origin, letters of credit.
• Prepares international export documents timely and accurately according to customs and customer requirements.
• Arranges shipments through shipper's contracted carriers.
• Reviews pertinent domestic and foreign trade regulations.
• Communicates with vendors, government agencies and customers.
• Coordinates with Customer Service to ensure satisfaction.
• Maintains SOP manual of international export requirements for each customer.
• Maintains organized files monthly by customer for all international shipments.
• Provides clerical support including sorting of faxes and documents.

Skills

Letters of Credit

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Access

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Text DELIVERto88300 to apply or check out more jobs at www.workatGEODIS.com!

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

Look what you’ll get by joining theGEODISteam!

• Get Good Money– Fair pay and some jobs come with bonus opportunities.
• Get the Right Job/Right Schedule– Part-time, full-time, seasonal – days, nights, weekends, and even gig work. We have the job and shift you want.*
• Get Paid Early– Payday as early as you want. Access your earnings on demand.
• Get Free Healthcare– Access to telemedicine from day 1 at no cost. Other benefit options include healthcare, dental, and vision at affordable costs after a short waiting period.*
• Get a Break– Paid holidays, time off, short-term disability, and new parent leave are a few of the ways we support time away from work to take care of your life.*
• Stay Safe– We pride ourselves on a safe, clean, and healthy work environment for everyone.
• Get a Voice– We are always asking our teammates to tell us how to make their experience working at GEODIS even better.
• Get Promoted– When you are ready to take the next step in your career, we will be there to support you. We promote about 10% of our warehouse workers each year.
• Get a Boost– Our "GEODISCompassion Fund" makes one-time grants to teammates who have experienced unexpected catastrophes.
• Get Involved– Volunteer in your community or donate to the "GEODISFoundation" or "GEODISCompassion Fund".
• Have FUN– Work with fun, supportive people just like you!
• Find Your Place– We value diversity and seek to provide an inclusive culture. Join an Employee Resource Group, participate in an international lunch, or celebrate your heritage to find your place of belonging.
• Find Your Future– Whether you are interested in the opportunity to work seasonally or looking to launch your career,GEODISis the place!

*Eligibility varies based on location, job, employee type, or length of service.

What you'll be doing

• Receives and edits export orders
• Prepares all necessary documents such as commercial invoices, export declarations, certificate of origin, letters of credit
• Prepares international export documents timely and accurately according to custom's and customer's requirements.
• Arranges shipments through shipper's contracted carriers
• Reviews pertinent domestic and foreign trade regulations
• Communicates with vendors, government agencies, customer
• Coordinates with Customer Service Representatives to ensure customer satisfaction is met
• Maintains SOP manual of international export requirements for each customer and updates as necessary
• Maintains organized files monthly by customer for all international shipments
• Provides clerical support including sorting of faxes and documents and distribution of those documents to team members

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalency
• Minimum 3 years experience in the exportation of goods or an equivalent combination of both education and experience.
• Knowledge of Letters of Credit preferred
• Knowledge of the movement of freight via ocean
• PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Work, Access and Excel

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Job Duties as documented in this job description are considered “Essential Functions” and have been created by the standards of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The standards of the Americans with Disabilities Act (1990) require that employees be able to perform “Essential Functions” of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the “Essential Functions”.

More about GEODIS

GEODIS is a global third-party logistics provider (3PL for short) powering the supply chains of some of the top brands and manufacturers. Our legacy of excellence in supply chain solutions spans decades. Come find your future with us as we shape the future of logistics. Visit www.workatGEODIS.com to learn more.

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