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Company DescriptionWe 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.

Our MissionWe recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!

Job DescriptionScope of PositionEnsure timely and accurate movement of freight and information, while providing exceptional customer service within the Ocean Export Department.

Position Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PMMajor Duties and ResponsibilitiesEnsure timely and accurate movement of freight and information, while providing exceptional customer service within the Ocean Export Department. Ensure all Export file is handled within the OPS/KPI. Ensure accurate and timely log of shipment is created into our operational system. Manage own shipment responsibilities through use of the Ocean Export Workboard on a daily basis. Track and Trace Ocean Export Files and reporting. Ensure accurate and timely client and vendors billing within the KPI/OPS. 

QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:

 High School Degree or equivalent requiredSuccessful candidates must pass a background checkMust be legally authorized to work in the United StatesMust not require future sponsorship for employment visaFluent in English, both written and verbalMust have the ability to work overtime in support of the department's needsMust be able to commute to the city of Hawthorne CAComfortable with numbers and basic mathematical skillsComfortable working in a professional business environment

Desired Qualifications:

 Previous Ocean Freight Experience PreferredAssociates or Undergraduate Degree PreferredGood computer skills (Word, Excel, and familiarity with PowerPoint)Ability to multi-task and prioritize throughout the workday while remaining focused and organizedDemonstrated ability to be proactive in thought and actionStrong organizational skillsAnalytical with a strong attention to detailEffective interpersonal skills, including proven ability to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive resultsAbility to work independently and in a collaborative team environmentWilling to pitch in and help on last minute projects or assist team membersExcellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skillsHas a demonstrated strong work ethic, and reliabilityAdditional InformationReporting Structure Supervisor and ManagerExpeditors offers excellent benefitsPaid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time 

Health Plan:

Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and VisionLife and Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)Employee Stock Purchase Plan Training and Personnel Development ProgramAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The hourly rate for this position is $20-$30 per hour