Global Freight Operations Specialist

Expeditor; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Holiday, Sick Time

Medical Health Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Training and Personnel Development

Growth opportunities within the team

Employee Referral Program Bonus

Job summary

Expeditors, a global logistics leader, seeks a Logistics Support professional in Kansas City, MO to ensure smooth freight processes and accurate data handling. You will coordinate with customers and vendors to arrange shipments, track outcomes, and uphold service standards.

Ideal candidates have up to 1 year of related experience, basic ocean documentation knowledge, and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year related experience and/or training.
• 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
• Hazardous Materials certification (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow.
• Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system.
• Track and Trace Transcon files and reporting.
• Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing.
• Ensure delivery of freight and timely clearance when applicable.
• Interact with customers in arranging their shipments to meet customers service standards.
• Contribute and maintain good relationships with suppliers.
• Meet KPI standards in accordance with Company policy.
• Understand customers procedures and maintain updated internal DLSOPs.

Skills

Data entry

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

Expeditors, a global logistics leader, seeks a Logistics Support professional in Kansas City, MO to ensure smooth freight processes and accurate data handling. You will coordinate with customers and vendors to arrange shipments, track outcomes, and uphold service standards.

Ideal candidates have up to 1 year of related experience, basic ocean documentation knowledge, and strong communication and organizational skills.