Cruise Logistics Agent

Cruise Logistics Agent Miami, FL Job Details Full-time $24.04 - $29.80 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Qualifications Vendor relationship building Computer operation Microsoft Excel Customer relationship building Phone communication Collaborating with government agencies English Mid-level Client relationship development Trade compliance Supply chain transportation management Freight forwarding logistics Customer inquiry handling High school diploma or GED Task prioritization Vendor relationship management Organizational skills Customs documentation preparation Productivity software Associate's degree Escalation handling Communication skills International trade regulations Shipping documentation Time management Customs clearance management Full Job Description About Us Ready to rock the future with us? At Hellmann we put our people at the heart of everything we do, because for us, relationship matters. Joining us does not just mean becoming part of a global company. It is an invitation to shape the future of the logistics industry together with us. Our Hellmann culture is based on our four values: Caring, Entrepreneurial, Forward-Thinking and Reliable. These values resonate with yours? Then become part of our FAMILY that consists of around 10.000 employees in more than 200 locations worldwide. For the better. Together. This position has a base compensation range of $24.04 to $29.80. In addition to this base compensation, you'll benefit from our competitive health and welfare programs, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, opportunities for tuition assistance, and incentive compensation for eligible positions. Salary determination considers your skills, experience, job location, internal pay equity and job architecture. Hellmann Worldwide Logistics regularly reviews our pay ranges against industry standards to ensure fairness. The Cruise Logistics Agent will be the primary customer contact for all operational and day-to-day inquiries. Coordinates Air and Sea Freight shipments for the assigned Cruise Logistics accounts ensuring that service commitments are achieved and maintained in accordance with client requirements and company objectives. Serves as a liaison with customers, vendors, and government agencies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensures Air and Seafreight operations are compliant to internal HWL policies and external governmente regulations Coordinates air and seafreight operation from A to Z Completes customs documentation for cargo being imported and exported from a Foreign Trade Zone Checks clients' credit status prior to arranging transportation Assists and maintains service relations with clients and other Hellmann offices Provides quality customer service to vendors, shippers and agents in order to facilitiate the required objectives and provide customers with daily updates Works with other department personnel including sales as needed Professionally supports customer escalations in conjunction with product manager Keeps clients informed and maintains knowledge of market trends and changes in service options Ensures clients, Hellmanns' partners or other parties are kept fully informed of transport arrangements and status Receives rate requests Prepares and issues rate quotations Processes reports utilizing internet and basic software programs Performs other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position does not supervise any direct reports.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Associate's Degree (A.A.) from a two-year college or equivalent combination of education and work experience will be considered in lieu of educational requirement High School Diploma or GED One to three years of previous experience in freight forwarding industry required, preferably in Cruise Logistics Completion of any industry related course is an asset

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ATTRIBUTES

Organizational skills Time management and prioritization Customer-focused Adaptable / flexible to high-pressured environment Interpersonal skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Email, and Internet Proficient in world geography, shipping documentation, and Incoterms preferred Proficient written and verbal communication skills in English Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as freight rates, discounts, and other percentages

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is: Frequently required to stand, and walk Regularly required to sit for extended periods Regularly uses arms to reach, hands and fingers for computer and phone use Speaking clearly and listening for heavy phone contact Requires close-up and computer screen distance vision ability Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics are similar to those of an office setting with various office equipment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Inclusion and social diversity are firmly anchored values in our corporate culture. Regardless of gender, age, any disabilities, religion, ethnic origin or sexual identity: We are looking forward to meeting you! If you are excited by this fantastic opportunity and have what it takes, then click APPLY!