What are the responsibilities and job description for the Import Operations Associate position at Translink Shipping Inc.?
A leading NVOCC /Freight Logistics has a position open in Import Operations at its Cerritos, CA branch location.
Scope of Position: Working with well established team facilitating the importation of cargo in a timely accurate manner. Coordinating the smooth cargo release based on established criteria and system.
Job Requirements:
Major duties and responsibilities:
Communicate between client and overseas for booking reports.
Facilitate all aspects of importation of cargo as necessary - i.e. arrange door delivery, arrange customs clearance through our network of services.
Update and complete arrival notices as they are downloaded from our overseas offices.
Track and trace shipments - keeping customers well informed of any / all changes.
Maintain documentation and records according to established company paperless protocol.
Soft Skill set: Must have good communication skills, both written and verbal. Must be able to work under pressure/
Take direction from supervisor and superiors.
Hard Skill Set: Computer knowledge at user level -Use and familiarity of Microsoft Office suite products (i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel)Learn and navigate our proprietary software.
Salary: DOE Sound benefit package: Med/Dental, 401K program
Hours: M-F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
About Us: Please visit our website www.translinkshipping.com for a profile of our company
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- NVOCC: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person