Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $24.00 - $31.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive salary
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
401K with company match
Great culture
Job Description
Janel Group is a leading company in the global logistics and freight forwarding industry, committed to delivering the best customer experience in the marketplace for over 45 years. Headquartered in Houston, TX, Janel Group has established itself as a fast-paced industry leader known for its dedication to teamwork, hustle, transparency, humility, positivity, and having a long-view perspective. The company's culture is deeply rooted in these core values, which foster an environment encouraging growth, development, and collaboration.
The role of Import Specialist at Janel Group is an exciting opportunity for high-energy, customer-focused freight forwarding professionals looking to advance their customs ... Show More
The role of Import Specialist at Janel Group is an exciting opportunity for high-energy, customer-focused freight forwarding professionals looking to advance their customs ... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3-5 years relevant freight forwarding, logistics, transportation, and domestic distribution experience
- Proficiency in CargoWise software
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced office environment
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities simultaneously
Job Qualifications
- 3-5 years relevant freight forwarding, logistics, transportation, and domestic distribution experience
- CargoWise software experience
- Microsoft Suite experience, highly preferred
Job Duties
- Prepare customs entry documentation in compliance with US Customs regulations
- Prepare, negotiate, and finalize quotations for air and ocean freight services
- Analyze client shipping needs to provide the most cost-effective and timely solutions
- Proactively and aggressively resolve customs and transportation issues with a customer-centered focus
- Collaborate with the team to deliver outstanding service to our customers while leveraging opportunities to grow our business
- Manage shipments end-to-end, for international ocean, air, and domestic shipments
- Data entry of client shipment detail and update of shipment milestones
- Address various internal and external customer questions and concerns regarding shipments, billing, status, services, carriers, and other needs
- Actively communicate with customers to ensure 100% satisfaction, and demonstrate strong follow-up skills
- File Partner Government Agency (PGA) data sets (FDA, F&W, etc.)
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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