Import Coordinator Position Available In Fulton, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The Import Customer Service Coordinator position at Quest Financial in Atlanta, GA 30346 involves creating and maintaining US Government shipments, customer service bookings, and documentation. This is a 3-month temporary contract role with a pay rate of $22/hr, transitioning to a permanent position. Candidates must be US citizens with a military or logistics background. Full-time, 40 hours per week, hybrid remote schedule.
Job Description
Import Coordinator Quest Financial Atlanta, GA 30346 • Hybrid work Import Customer Service Coordinator We are seeking a new Import Customer Service Coordinator to join the team! This person will be responsible for the creation & maintenance of US Government shipments with tasks in customer service bookings & documentation. Contract 3 month temporary assignment (possibility to go perm!) Pay is $22/HR Will work a hybrid schedule after the training period
Import Customer Service Functions:
Creates bookings and accurately assigns rates. Identifies the route that will move containers from the beginning to the ending location Works with the Equipment Department to determine equipment availability Ensures that any and all documentation required for a shipment is received in a timely manner Ensures the timely and accurate production and release of Ocean Bills of Lading Builds and maintains an open line of communication with customer base and acts as a problem solver Traces Shipping instructions – provides to Global Service Center for B/L creation Updates bookings when necessary and notifies all affected parties of changes Addresses customer problems Communicates rate agreement issues to the Sales / Pricing for resolution Works directly with Account Executives to assure specific customers’ accounts are handled appropriately Coordinates with terminal operations to assure efficient and effective handling of shipments Corresponds with world-wide offices to track shipments Tracking and tracing of shipments to ensure cargoes are received by vessel cut off – communicates/coordinates any missing containers with customers directly to ensure receipt. Deals directly with customers in handling of bills of lading Verifies that the customer is in good credit standing prior to releasing of cargo at destination Create and issue invoices for prepaid charges as necessary Monitors workflow to assure that documents are completed and released within specified timeframes to ensure smooth delivery of cargo Responsible for the management of Vessel Voyage, Cargo Manifest and any miscellaneous reports as required. Notifies customers of missing Export Customs references and communicates applicable charges, fines Communicates with various internal departments to resolve customer issues Prepares Customs Manifests and Freight Manifests. Facilitates the release of cargo including clearance for in-bound moves, customs clearance in Terminal systems, notification of U.S. Customs for cargo ordered to General Order and filing Customs entry for empty containers. Arranges Mini Land Bridge transportation and bookings on carriage Provides full customer service on all inbound questions including arrival information, charges due, delivery location of cargo, and information on Bill of Lading and Manifest to consignee.
Seeking candidates with the following:
Must be US Citizen Must pass background and drug screen with no issues Military background or previous logistics/freight forwarding experience
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to
Friday Experience:
ocean import customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Atlanta, GA 30346