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International Operations Specialist - Tradeshow

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $25.00 - $32.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Professional Development

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a growing logistics and supply chain company located in Rancho Dominguez, CA, specializing in international freight forwarding and shipment management. Known for its commitment to client satisfaction and efficient freight solutions, the company operates a busy logistics station at LAX Station and serves key customers by providing end-to-end shipment processing and transport coordination. This organization prides itself on employing skilled professionals who contribute to seamless supply chain operations and foster lasting relationships with clients. As a full-time employer, it offers competitive hourly wages ranging from $25.00 to $32.00 and seeks candidates with a strong background in... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 4 year degree
  • 3-5 years of international freight forwarding experience
  • Knowledge of transportation - principles and methods for moving goods by air, rail, sea, or road
  • Customer service skills
  • Proficiency with computers and relevant software
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to manage time effectively
  • Problem solving skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Familiarity with logistics and supply chain software
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures

Job Qualifications

  • Industry related degree and/or certification
  • 3-5 years of international freight forwarding experience
  • Knowledge of transportation principles and methods for moving goods
  • Customer service and personal service knowledge
  • Administration and management knowledge
  • Production and processing knowledge
  • Public safety and security knowledge
  • Personnel and human resources knowledge
  • Computers and electronics knowledge
  • Education and training knowledge
  • Mathematics knowledge
  • Economics and accounting knowledge
  • Skills in active listening, speaking, critical thinking, time management, complex problem solving, coordination, judgment and decision making, reading comprehension
  • Abilities in oral comprehension and expression, problem sensitivity, written comprehension and expression, deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, near vision, speech clarity and recognition

Job Duties

  • Seek opportunities and challenges in a manner that maximizes profit to PGL while reducing PGL customer supply chain cost
  • Cooperate with PGL cross-functional teams to accomplish organizational objectives
  • Facilitate day to day shipment activity
  • Provide status updates to customers
  • Process all shipment and transportation activities for key customer accounts
  • Provide instructions to external agents per SOP
  • Process quoted shipments with operations specialists and agents
  • Handle import shipments from origin pickup to delivery
  • Follow up with agents on status of shipments
  • Update info and accrue all costs in the operating system
  • Adhere to established customer SOP

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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