Scope of Position:
- This position offers a handson learning and an introduction into the world of export air freight.
- As an intern you will be learning through trainings and actively be supporting operations in our Los Angeles Air Export Department.
- You will learn our systems processes and how we conduct business within the Los Angeles market through truckers airlines other partners and our connected warehouse.
Position Schedule: Monday Friday 8AM to 5PM
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in training to secure required credentials for the job.
- Assist in file creation document review and processing of files in accordance with our internal KPIs carrier requirements and government regulations.
- Facilitate export clearance filings in accordance with local laws and regulations for timely submission to US Customs.
- Manage freight receipts and general tracking.
- Work in accordance with customer SOPs rates and requirements.
- Other tasks and duties as deemed appropriate by the Air Export management team.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications: Please review and make modifications in bold as needed.
- High School Degree or equivalent required
- Successful candidates must pass a background check
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Must not require future sponsorship for employment visa
- Fluent in English both written and verbal
- Must have the ability to work overtime in support of the departments needs
- Must be able to commute to the city of Hawthorne CA
- Comfortable with numbers and basic mathematical skills
- Comfortable working in a professional and fast paced formal business environment.
Desired Qualifications:
- Associates or Undergraduate Degree Preferred
- Good computer skills (Word Excel and familiarity with PowerPoint)
- Ability to multitask and prioritize throughout the workday while remaining focused and organized
- Demonstrated ability to be proactive in thought and action
- Strong organizational skills
- Analytical with a strong attention to detail
- Effective interpersonal skills including proven ability to listen comprehend effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results
- Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
- Willing to pitch in and help on last minute projects or assist team members
- Excellent written verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Has a demonstrated strong work ethic and reliability
Reporting Structure
- Agents/Interns Supervisor Operations Manager Department Manager.
Additional Information :
Reporting Structure
- Agents report to Supervisors. Supervisors report to Operations Manager then Department Manager.
Expeditors offers excellent benefits:
- Paid Vacation Holiday Sick Time
- Health Plan: Medical
- Life Insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Training and Personnel Development Program
- Growth opportunities within the company
- Employee Referral Program Bonus
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Hourly rate range: $19/hour
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Intern