What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Logistics Coordinator - Freighforwarder position at Activ8 Recruitment and Solutions?
One of the Japanese freight forwarding company in the SeaTac Airport area is expanding its operation team. We are looking for someone who is interested in learning about the international shipment and like to work with the customers and people from the different cultural backgrounds.
This position required you to have minimum of Bachelor Degree in Supply Chain or International Business or any related field studies.
Also, this position requires you to be in the office Monday to Friday (8AM to 5PM). This is about 6 months contract and become direct hired. You will be able to join our group insurance (Medical / Dental / Vision) after 3 months of probation period. There is no PTO during the 6 months.
This position is Entry Level Candidate, so the hourly wage for the first 6 months will be $21/HR. Most of our clients are Asian business (Japan/Korea/China), so we appreciate if you are a bilingual or have interests and studied any of Japanese or Korean, Chinese language as well.
Responsibilities for Entry Level Logistics Coordinator:
- Prepare and process all required documents
- Support the operations department personnel in various roles and responsibilities regarding global logistics strategies
- Track incoming Air and Ocean Cargos (domestic/international shipments)
- Analyze transport costs and prepare quotes for invoicing
- Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports, and customer issues
- Other duties assigned by managers
Qualifications for Entry Level Logistics Coordinator:
- Must be proficient in Excel and Data Entry
- Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management, International Business, and another related field
- Proficient in MS Office software, including email, word processing, and spreadsheets
- Knowledge of logistic procedures and optimization is plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 26 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.
We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.
We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21