Job Description

Logistics Specialist Import

Global Transportation firm has immediate, fulltime on-site opening in the Inver Grove Heights area for an Ocean Import Agent on the team!

Competitive starting Salary $22-$27.00 per hour depending on experience

Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm schedule

Generous Employee Benefits Package including:

Medical, Dental and Vision

401k with a company match

Flexible Spending Accounts, HSA, Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability

Generous Vacation and Sick time.

Ideal Candidate:

2-3 years plus experience in Freight/Transportation/Trucking industry

Strong technical skills, Excel, SAP, AS400 a plus

Knowledge of AES filings, tracking and tracing shipments in a fast paced environment

Excellent communication skills

Bachelors degree a plus, HS/GED required

Some Duties:

• Preparation of import shipments and distribution of Import Documents
• General business support function as assigned
• Prepare import shipments for assigned customers. This may include customs clearance, shipping, labeling, and distribution of cargo. Generate delivery orders and shipping labels as needed.
• Prepare import documents for distribution to brokerage department and/or Customers’ Broker
• Coordinate pickup and delivery orders with trucking companies, airlines, steamship line and/or bonded facilities to obtain necessary information in order to process shipments in the best way.
• Issue freight bills and invoices to brokers and responsible for collecting unpaid invoices within credit term.

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