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Nissin International Transport is Hiring an Ocean Import Agent Near Grove, IL

Ocean Import Agent
Chicago, IL
Job Description:
Under the direction and supervision of the Ocean Department Supervisor, the Ocean Import Agent is responsible for all aspects of assigned accounts by processing import shipments and all related activities for an assigned base of accounts. Assist with duties related to document preparation and traffic coordination required to correctly process goods through customs and affect timely delivery.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
  • Carefully check all emails.
  • Ensure that all contract documents are complete and conform to corporate policies and import regulations
  • Track shipments and communicate with clients and vendors about the shipment’s progress
  • Handle claims with insurance companies if any shipment problems happen to occur
  • Receive, review, and process import documentation such as Arrival Notice
  • Create import documents and delivery order
  • Compute international fees for each shipment and keep track of shipment payments
  • Keep E-files of shipments
  • Obtain documents from overseas agents and customers
  • Process payments in a timely manner
  • Ensure to book truckers to meet customer's requested ETA
  • Coordinate any necessary surface transportation from pier to make sure that delivery has been completed
  • Work with other Nissin departments
  • Data entry and maintain using Nissin import system (GTC).
  • Ensure cargo pick-up and delivery on schedule
  • Ensure that all documents are in proper order PFD file documents
  • Monitor warehouse loading and unloading
  • Provide excellent customer service to customers
  • Follow instructions from Supervisor/Manager
  • Other duties as provided
Qualifications:
  • Min. AA degree, college degree preferred
  • 0-1 year experience in transportation industries, preferred
  • Have excellent customer service skills
  • Accurate Data Entry skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong communication and organizational skills,
  • Detail-oriented
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure
  • Ability to resolve logistical issues, as necessary
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work in a fast-paced work environment
  • Ability to work full time every day.
  • Ability to lift 20 lbs. unassisted
  • Ability to travel occasionally and drive a car/vehicle. Must possess valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
Nissin Benefits
Nissin offers a robust benefits package for our employees. It includes health, dental, life and AD&D, short term disability, along with voluntary long term disability, and 2 types of voluntary vision plans, additional voluntary life and AD&D, HSA, FSA (medical and dependent care), 401k, vacation, sick days, and pet insurance.
The above job description identifies the essential job functions and skills needed by one person assigned to this position. These job functions and skills are not intended to be a complete and exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job
functions. The information contained herein is subject to change at the company’s discretion.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Transportation

SALARY

$46k-58k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/29/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

05/02/2024

WEBSITE

nitusa.com

HEADQUARTERS

TORRANCE, CA

SIZE

500 - 1,000

FOUNDED

1973

TYPE

Private

CEO

YASUSHI IHARA

REVENUE

$50M - $200M

INDUSTRY

Transportation

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About Nissin International Transport

Nissin International provides transportation and logistics services.

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