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Walker SCM

Import Coordinator

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $26.44 - $27.88
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
performance bonuses

Job Description

Walker International Transportation LLC, an affiliate of Walker SCM, LLC, is a distinguished multi-national logistics service provider known for its experienced team approach and comprehensive suite of international transportation services. Specializing as a third-party logistics (3PL) provider, the company offers a robust array of services including freight forwarding, assembly and contract packaging, warehousing, procurement, and distribution. Renowned for combining the personalized service traits characteristic of smaller firms with the wide-reaching capabilities expected from industry leaders, Walker International Transportation caters to a prestigious clientele that includes numerous Fortune 500 companies. The company's unwavering commitment to personal attention, expertise, and reliability has... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 3-5 years’ experience related experience
  • excellent communication skills, both written and verbal are essential
  • attention to detail, critical
  • must be proficient in coordinating priorities, following up and meeting deadlines
  • proficient in the use of MS office Suite, plus familiarity with Cargowise system preferred

Job Qualifications

  • 3-5 years’ experience related experience
  • excellent communication skills, both written and verbal are essential
  • attention to detail, critical
  • must be proficient in coordinating priorities, following up and meeting deadlines
  • proficient in the use of MS office Suite, plus familiarity with Cargowise system preferred

Job Duties

  • Coordinate and assist with all import functions to ensure smooth, productive, efficient and profitable operations
  • Establish and maintain good relationships with both customers and employees
  • Assist customers and employees with problems and/or special handling requirements
  • Maintain and promote positive communications with peers, management, subordinates, customers, Customs and transportation companies
  • Manage and facilitate flow of traffic - oversee all activities necessary to transport international shipments with Customs Brokers and carriers
  • Knowledge of appropriate compliance regulations
  • Coordinate with ocean carriers, airlines, etc. to resolve issues
  • Create, review and maintain customer directed import reports
  • Identify and research shipment issues and resolve problems
  • Coordinate with Domestic Inland Carriers and warehouse to perform timely deliveries
  • Develop and implement improved methods of operations as approved by management, pertaining to import shipments

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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