2nd Shift Export Operations Agent

Leading US based Freight Forwarder with locations in 24 countries and over 3100 employees strong, is seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to cover all aspects of Air Export Operations in our Elizabeth, NJ office.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Coordinating shipments with Shippers and Receivers
• Communicate with customers, staff and vendors
• Correspond with overseas agents and clients
• Working with trucking companies to obtain quotations and handle the movement of freight
• Preparing quotations for clients and overseas offices/ agents
• Issuing documentation and handling the file from start to finish
• Knowledge of AES submissions preferred but not mandatory
• Knowledge of Air Import operations a plus but not required

Job Requirements
The candidate must:

• 3-5 years’ experience in handling Air Export shipments preferred
• Be able to work independently, multi-task, be a team player and work in a fast paced environment
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to meet strict deadlines daily
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word.
• Must be a quick learner, trainable, and adapt to Freight Forwarding/Logistics industry
• Experience with the handling of hazardous materials a plus
• IATA DG Certification a plus
• TSA training Certification a plus

In this role you can expect:

• Competitive Salary
• Employer Paid Medical Benefits
• Profit Sharing
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (Holidays & Vacation)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday 3:30pm – 11:30pm(some nights are little longer)

Work Location: In person at our Elizabeth, NJ office

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $46,854 - $64,813