Airfreight or Seafreight - Houston, United States - FreightTAS

Description

• Handle day-to-day airfreight or seafreight/ocean import/export shipments.
  
  
• Pre-alert agent and shipper; organize and prepare documentation for customers; follow up with steamship lines; maintain daily reports for pending shipments as required.
  
  
• Ensure all required documents are received; send final documents as needed.
  
  
• File the relevant documentation to process the shipments.
  
  
• Arrange pick-ups, deliveries and container loading as required.
  
  
• Maintain customer service updates, including tracking cargo from origin to destination.
  
  
• Set up billing and payables.
  
  

• Commitment to excellent customer service, utilizing effective communication and follow-up skills.
  
  
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment at all levels of the organization, or work independently with little or no supervision, to achieve results.
  
  
• Practical problem solving and decision-making skills.
  
  

• Minimum high school diploma or GED.
  
  
• 1-3 year s experience in International freight forwarding logistics operations
  
  
• 1-3 years of customer service experience.
  
  Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US.