Company Description“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder As a Fortune 500 company, Expeditors employs more than 15,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 300 locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our services include the consolidation and forwarding of air or ocean freight, customs brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time-definite transportation, order management, warehousing, distribution and customized logistics solutions. Expeditors is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Job Description To prepare customs clearance declarations ready for classification by a broker in compliance with the national regulatory provisions and in adherence to the company's policies and procedures. To assist with coordinating the delivery of Air/LCL/FCL shipments in accordance with customer delivery instructions utilizing Expeditors approved transport providers and avoiding/minimizing storage and detention charges at all times. In addition to this, to perform tasks as requested, including, but not exclusive to, assisting in general Brokerage operations. Qualifications Skills: Competent use of Microsoft Excel & Word. Competent use of the Expedient and the ICS system. Competent and courteous communication and phone manner. Knowledge: Government Regulations. Standard Operational Procedures for Customs Import Operations, including Expeditors KPI's. ICS and Expedient systems. Geography. Accounting System. Credit Policy, A/R database, financial expectations of department, branch, company. International freight shipping terms. General mathematical knowledge, including but not exclusive to, dealing with exchange rates, foreign currency and general ledger. Complete understanding of the movement of goods. Additional Information Other Benefits: Medical insurance. Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Training and personnel development plan.
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