Air Import Agent
Air Import Agent
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Job Description
EXPEDITORS CORE COMPETENCIES
Exceptional Customer Service
Exceeds customer expectations by anticipating understanding and meeting needs. Is proactive and when issues arise is timely and resolute in solving problems including escalating to management when necessary. Builds rapport and exhibits empathy during interactions and consistently strives to improve customer satisfaction with customers.
This skill expectation applies both externally (customers service providers) and internally (other Expeditors offices/employees).
Job Execution
Consistently completes quality work that matches job expectations. Is committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement for own job function and across the network. All activities are compliant with company policies/procedures and code of business conduct and with government regulations.
Reliability
Consistently meets deadlines. Is punctual and can be relied on for planning purposes. Is organized manages own time effectively and can prioritize.
Collaboration
Displays a willingness to accomplish not only his/her own job responsibilities without the need for constant prodding but is willing without request to aid and assist others to the benefit of the company and/or customers. Works in harmony with superiors and fellow workers without incident or delay.
Communication
Effectively listens to others and communicates (verbal and written) in a professional manner both internally and externally. Provides relevant and timely information to co-workers customers and service providers. Answers phone calls and responds to voicemails emails and other communication according to Expeditors standards.
Culture
Exhibits and promotes the companys 10 cultural attributes: Appearance Attitude Confidence Curiosity Excellence Integrity Pride Resolute Sense of Humor and Visionary.
Personal Growth and Development
Participates in training within the companys guidelines completing at least 52 hours of relevant training per year. Completes required training in a timely manner with minimal reminders. Pursues professional development goals for self including participating in a development plan as appropriate.
AGENT CORE COMPETENCIES
Timely and Accurate Billing and Accounting
Invoices customers the expected charges timely and accurately and according to Expeditors and customer requirements. Properly provisions service provider charges to avoid reserves. Follows proper credit approval processes in order to minimize risk and protect the company.
Timely and Accurate Data Entry
Ensures accurate and timely data entry into our operational systems according to Expeditors operational procedures and customer requirements. Monitors exception reports for quick data integrity resolution.
Timely and Accurate Shipment Processing
Ensures smooth and timely freight process flow according to Expeditors operational procedures. Follows customers standard operating procedures and proactively notifies customers of any issues. Consistently meets KPI standards as per companys procedures.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES
- Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow.
- Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operating system.
- Track and trace Air Import files as required. This can be either internally via exp.o or externally via airline websites or by telephone to airline offices.
- Use Tree View on daily basis.
- Ensure timely delivery of freight to customers for Import shipments.
- Ensure documents are timely sent to customer or broker for customs purposes.
- Ensure accurate and timely client and vendors billing.
- Interact with our customers in arranging their international shipments meeting customer service standards.
- Contribute to maintain strong relationships with vendors (airlines trucking companies and others).
- Always meet compliance with regulations. This includes internal policies and procedures such as Operational Process Standards (OPS) and external government regulations or customers policies / requirements.
- Understand department process flow constantly looking for areas of improved efficiency.
- Ensure all customers standard operating procedures are followed and updated in the DLSOP.
- Meet KPI standards as per the companys procedures.
- Overseas communications timely responses to emails and requests (internal and external).
- Meets company standards of 52 hours training per year per employee.
- Promote compliance in diligently following all company policies and regulations and performing the task at hand with outstanding integrity and pride.
Qualifications :
Education and Experience:
- 6 months to 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Global logistics industry knowledge
Skills:
- Effective interpersonal skills including proven abilities to listen comprehend effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results.
- Pro-active strong organizational skills.
- Good computer skills (Excel Word).
- Fluent in English.
- Fluent in Spanish
Behaviours:
- Adhere to the companys 10 cultural attributes: Appearance Attitude Confidence Curiosity Excellence Integrity Pride Resolute Sense of Humor and Visionary.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
