Import Operations Specialist Position Available In Nassau, New York

Import Operations Specialist

AGI SHIPPING

Great Neck, NY 11021 Import Operation Job description

Duties & Responsibilities:

Coordinate Import shipments from origin, shipper, truckers, and steamship lines Open operation files for ocean and air shipments Arrange pickup and delivery for inland transportation Track the shipment to ensure it has reached the final destination Verifies shipment weight and volumes Calculates rates with the ability to convert pricing and rates Obtain and create quotes for shipments and source best method of transportation Ensure SOP and tariff compliance along with best practices and efficiencies Supports local sales efforts with timely responses to emails and rate requests Maintain communications with the customers, carries and vendors Responsible for filing Pre-alerts and ISF’s Ensure accurate customer billing and agent invoicing Handles the full process from A-Z Handling and resolving Import troubleshooting Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Willing to train the right Candidate, 1-2+ Years in Freight Forwarding industry is a plus! Ability to communicate and provide great customer service Being able to work independently and part of a team Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Able to manage time efficiently and meet deadlines Great organizational skills & attention to detail Outgoing and forward-thinking mindset Ability to navigate and work efficiently using IT software Reliable source of transportation to work

Desired Qualifications:

DG or Hazmat Certification Familiarity with Descartes System a plus Flexible attitude towards work High School Diploma or Bachelor’s Experience handling

FCL & LCL

If you find yourself reading the above and think this is you, please do not hesitate to apply.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $42,000.00 To $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Paid training

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay

Experience:

Import (US Customs clearance)): 2 years (Preferred)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$42,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person