Transcon Agent; Freight Forwarder

We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers!

Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and 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. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.

Based at our Gardermoen office, this on-site role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with colleagues in a dynamic team environment. As a Transcon Agent, you will report directly to the Transcon Manager.

Key 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
• Interact with customers in arranging their shipments to meet customers service standards
• Contribute and maintain good relationships with suppliers
• Network communications, timely responses to emails and requests
• Meet KPI standards in accordance with Company policy

Skills

• Relevant work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and practical experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to deliver outstanding customer service
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Highly detail-oriented, with the ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
• Fluent in English, with strong written and spoken communication skills. Norwegian language skills are considered an advantage

What We Offer

At Expeditors, we believe in investing in our people and providing opportunities for long-term career growth. We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Pension and insurance benefits
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Comprehensive training and professional development programs
• Excellent career growth opportunities within a global organization
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

Our Mission

At Expeditors, our mission is to recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technology professionals around the world. We are committed to developing our employees and promoting from within whenever possible. In fact, more than 50% of our employees have been with Expeditors for five years or longer.

Our strong culture, commitment to employee development, and unique compensation and benefits programs contribute to exceptional retention rates. At Expeditors, a job is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to learn, grow, and build a rewarding long-term career.