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Job Requirements of Ocean Import Agent:
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Employment Type:
Contract to Hire
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Location:
Inver Grove Heights, MN (Onsite)
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Ocean Import Agent
Logistics Specialist Import
Global Transportation firm has immediate, fulltime on-site opening in the Inver Grove Heights area for an Ocean Import Agent on the team!
Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm schedule
Generous Employee Benefits Package including:
Medical, Dental and Vision
401k with a company match
Flexible Spending Accounts, HSA, Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability
Generous Vacation and Sick time.
Ideal Candidate:
2-3 years plus experience in Freight/Transportation/Trucking industry
Strong technical skills, Excel, SAP, AS400 a plus
Knowledge of AES filings, tracking and tracing shipments in a fast paced environment
Excellent communication skills
Bachelors degree a plus, HS/GED required
Some Duties:
- Preparation of import shipments and distribution of Import Documents
- General business support function as assigned
- Prepare import shipments for assigned customers. This may include customs clearance, shipping, labeling, and distribution of cargo. Generate delivery orders and shipping labels as needed.
- Prepare import documents for distribution to brokerage department and/or Customers’ Broker
- Coordinate pickup and delivery orders with trucking companies, airlines, steamship line and/or bonded facilities to obtain necessary information in order to process shipments in the best way.
- Issue freight bills and invoices to brokers and responsible for collecting unpaid invoices within credit term.