Logistics Specialist 

Rock-it Global Inwood, NY On-site 5 days 

• Full-time
• 201-500 employees

About The Job:

Rock-it Global is looking for dynamic and highly motivated individuals to join our growing operations team at our JFK location. If you are looking for your “forever home” at a company this, is it! For over forty-five years, Rock-It, an award-winning global logistics provider is the leader within the entertainment specialty logistics industry. With 200 employees in 28 offices worldwide, Rock-It handles many high-profile clients and events such as Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel and Taylor Swift just to name a few. 

Why Work Here:

Besides working in a fast paced and fun-loving environment we offer:

• 18 Paid Vacation Days to start. 
• Sick & Personal days
• 11 Paid Holidays Per Year

• Tuition Reimbursement / Charitable Donation Matching
• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Supplemental insurance
• Pet Insurance 
• 401K

As a Logistics Specialist you will:

• Manage relationships with and execute decisions regarding needs of customer 
• Arrange domestic and international import/export shipments via air, trucking, ocean
• Maintain and cultivate customer and vendor relationships
• Follow-up with shippers and consignees to ensure quality and timeliness of shipments

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic freight forwarder knowledge
• Air export experience; quoting, booking, documentation
• Ability to learn software programs quickly and adeptly
• Solid customer service skills
• Sharp organizational along with attention to detail and prioritization skills
• MS Outlook, Word, Excel
• Strong ability to handle time-sensitive issues
• Teamwork oriented

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required
• Pass a security background check
• Operations/Logistics experience (1-3 years preferred)
• Must possess valid identification, preferably a valid driver’s license