Expeditors

Ocean Import Agent/ Agent de Transit Maritime Import


PayCompetitive
LocationMontreal/Quebec
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: REF13069R

      Company Description

      “We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

      Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

      Organic Growth – Expeditors promotes from within. As a shining example, our CEO started as an entry level employee in our San Francisco office 31 years ago.

      • 15,000 trained professionals
      • 250+ locations worldwide
      • Fortune 500
      • Globally unified systems

      Job Description

      • Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow
      • Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system
      • Track and Trace Ocean Import Files
      • Use Ocean Import Wokflow Monitor on a daily basis
      • Ensure documents are timely sent to customer or broker for customs purposes.
      • Ensure accurate and timely client and vendors billing.
      • Interact with our customers in arranging their international shipments, meeting customer service standards.
      • Contribute to maintain good relationships with suppliers (Shipping lines, trucking companies and others
      • involved).
      • Meet compliance at all times to regulations internal and external in accordance with government regulations.
      • Understand department process flow, and looking for best practices to improve operational efficiency and
      • productivity
      • Ensure all customers standard operating procedures in place and updated in customer SOP
      • Meet KPI standards in accordance with the Company’s procedures
      • Overseas communications, timely responses to emails and requests (internal and external)
      • Escalation of problems to Management when necessary
      • Promote compliance in diligently following all company policies and regulations and performing the task at
      • hand with oustanding integrity and pride.
      • Meets company standards of 52 hours training per year per employee.
      • Attend training classes when required.
      • Complete mandatory training when required.
      • Promote compliance in diligently following all company policies and regulations and performing the task at
      • hand with outstanding integrity and pride.
      • Adhere to the company’s 10 cultural attributes: Appearance, Attitude, Confidence, Curiosity, Excellence,
      • Integrity, Pride, Resolute, Sense of Humor, and Visionary

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      • Suivi de l’arrivée des marchandises auprès des compagnies maritimes
      • Communiquer les informations auprès des clients internes et externes
      • Organiser la livraison chez nos clients dans les délais demandés
      • Communiquer la documentation complète auprès de notre département douane
      • Contribuer au maintien des bonnes relations avec l’ensemble de nos prestataires
      • Mise à jour du système informatique
      • Facturation des dossiers clients
      • Respect des règles de conformité, des réglementations en vigueur ainsi que des procédures et règles propres à Expeditors
      • Respect des KPIs standards Expeditors
      • Communication avec le réseau Expeditors

      Qualifications

      Knowledge:

      • Understanding of ocean documentation process a plus
      • Hazardous Materials certification (preferred)
      • Understanding of Expeditors systems and procedures

      Skills:

      • Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate and concisely obtain positive results
      • Pro-active and strong organizational skills
      • Good computer skills (Microsoft Office)
      • Fluent in English and French

      Behaviours:

      • Positive and willing to help attitude

      Additional Information

      • Successful candidate must pass the company's defined background check.

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      Qualifications

      • Première expérience à un poste similaire appréciée
      • Excellente capacité à communiquer dans un milieu international
      • Sens de l’écoute et du,détail
      • Esprit d’équipe
      • Francais et Anglais courant

      Renseignements supplémentaires

      • Expeditors offre d’excellents avantages

      Additional Information

      Expeditors offers excellent benefits

      • Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
      • Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
      • Life Insurance
      • RRSP Retirement Savings Plan
      • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
      • Training and Personnel Development Program

  • About the company

      Expeditors is an American worldwide logistics and freight forwarding company headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

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