What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ocean Import Coordinator position at cargo-partner?
We're excited to be opening a new opportunity in Des Plaines for a Freight Forwarder to join our Ocean Import Department. If you join us, you will become a part of friendly and high performing operations team which is responsible for A-Z handling of Sea cargo import shipments while providing excellent customer service using our internal tracking systems as well as Cargowise. Since January 2024, cargo-partner has been acquired and now part of the Nippon Express Group.
\n- Career plan and professional growth opportunities. Your talent will be instantly recognized and we enable you to achieve your career goals. Since our business is constantly growing you will have a chance to progress and grow with the company.
- Implementation of own initiatives. We are a company with open culture where the main focus is on people - they create our strength. You can come up with creative ideas and we will always listen.
- Stability of employment. Dynamic work in a stable international company with a leading position in the air and sea freight market. We focus on long-term cooperation.
- Competitive salary and benefit package. We provide technical and personal trainings, eLearning, travel allowance, 401K and health plan, great culture, company events and much more!
- Communicate with clients which goes hand in hand with troubleshooting. Dealing with different situation will however challenge your assertiveness, ability to think outside of the box and solve problems.
- Interact with business partners. You can take an advantage of interactions with agents, shipping companies and customs bodies because it enables you to learn more about business and grow your professional network.
- Issue and monitor transportation documents and electronic data processing. We use our internal visibility and collaboration platform which will make your day-to-day life so much easier.
- Handling FCL & LCL Ocean Import shipments A-Z, work with overseas offices to ensure timely submission of all shipping documentation, track and update customers in a timely manner and ensure effective costing in quotation across each shipment before billing customers in a timely manner.
- Billing customers
- Experience in freight forwarding industry
- High competency in handling Sea cargo import shipments
- Cargowise experience ideal.
What next?
Apply directly, connect with me on LinkedIn or contact me at: james.midgley@cargo-partner.com
Company Introduction:
For over 40 years, cargo-partner has flourished in the logistics industry, delivering unparalleled service to our clients worldwide. We have now embarked on another journey and to continue our commitment for excellence, we have now joined the Nippon Express Group which will now underpin all the values we constantly aspire to achieve, now becoming a top 5 global player. As an end to end info logistics provider, we pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive portfolio of air, sea, land transport, and warehousing services.
With a unique focus on information technology and supply chain optimization, we empower businesses to thrive in today's fast-paced world. Join our dynamic team, where innovation meets passion and every voice is valued. Embark on a journey where your skills are nurtured, creativity is celebrated, and together, we take pride in making a difference.
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cargo-partner is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an environment where all employees feel valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. We welcome and encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of background.
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Salary : $55,000 - $60,000