What are the responsibilities and job description for the Import Coordinator position at malloryalexander?
Mallory Alexander International Logistics, a global third-party logistics (3PL) provider, is seeking a Logistics Professional to join our growing team.
Our successful candidate is an organized team player with excellent communication and multi-tasking skills.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Track and trace shipments in route via air, ocean, rail, and truck.
- Open import shipment records in operating system, including bill of lading and various shipment details.
- Initiate open Cargowise files with all Data Elements to pass to CHB.
- Update operating system with associated milestones and events, including ETA, and changes to shipment details as notifications are received.
- Pre-alert & dispatch shipments to domestic transportation provider once release US Customs
- Ensure timely release and availability of cargo.
- Report delays to appropriate CSR and supervisor.
- Review shipment arrival notices, notifications, pick up numbers and add to file Edocs.
- Coordinate pick-up and delivery with transportation providers FCL LCL and Air.
- Upload and distribute shipment arrival notices, notifications, pick-up numbers.
- Manage email and other correspondence, sorting and prioritizing based on message and shipment type/status.
- Update any changes to shipment details as notifications are received.
Qualifications:
- High school degree or equivalent.
- 3 years freight forwarding industry.
- CargoWise experience preferred.
- Customs Brokerage experience preferred.
- Excellent organizational, time management, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to work effectively with a variety of individuals to complete work accurately, thoroughly and on tight timelines to best serve customer needs.
Why Mallory Alexander?
Mallory Alexander International Logistics is a leading full-service logistics provider established in 1925. With more than 10 facilities in the U.S. and 3 in Asia, Mallory Alexander supports manufacturers, retailers and other suppliers in the storage and shipment of their valuable cargo, and we do it with confidence–on time, with care, everywhere. We proudly offer competitive compensation, robust benefits and a family environment, an environment where our dedicated employees are able make an impact on our customers' experience.
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