Logistics Customer Service Agent

Job Description

• Scope of Position:
  Prepare, handle, and process documentation, including house and master air waybills, commercial documents and customs/regulatory documents
• Update shipment information in a timely and accurate manner into our operating system
• Timely freight dispatch to avoid disruptions in customer’s supply chain
• Communicate effectively and timely with customers, vendors, and internal Expeditors network through high volume of email, phone, instant message, and in person
• Review and monitor reports to understand individual performance, impact and opportunities for development
• Accurately execute invoicing based on established customer SOP’s, rate shells and Tariffs
• Contribute to maintaining strong vendor relationships—airlines, trucking companies and others
• Maintain compliance standards at all times— including internal policies and procedures, external government regulations and customer requirements
• Meet key performance indicators in support of department, branch, product and company goals
• Desire to understand overall department process flow and constantly seek opportunities for improved efficiencies
• Escalate problems or decisions to Management based on established guidelines and procedures when necessary

• High School Diploma
• Excellent customer service skills; friendly, courteous, empathetic and helpful
• Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Proven desire to learn and expand knowledge base
• Sense of urgency around all aspects of customer service
• Emotional resilience, can withstand stress
• Work effectively and productively with others

• One year of work experience in a customer service related role

• Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
• Health Plan:
  Medical
• Life Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Personnel Development Program
• Growth opportunities within the company
• Employee Referral Program Bonus