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Brink's Incorporated

Transportation Coordinator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $23.07 - $1.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
401(k) Plan

Job Description

Brink's Global Services USA, Inc. is a division of Brink's Inc, a world-renowned leader in secure logistics and security solutions operating in over 122 countries across five continents. The company specializes in the secure transportation and handling of high-value goods throughout the entire logistics chain, serving industries such as mining, banknotes, precious metals, jewelry, security, art, and pharmaceuticals. Brink's has established a strong reputation for reliability, security, and professionalism, making it a trusted partner for clients requiring the utmost care and security in their transportation and logistics needs. With a commitment to employee growth and advancement, Brink's offers a dynamic... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of hands on air freight Export coordination experience including but not limited to routing of shipments, pricing, routing, data entry and ensuring an outstanding customer service experience
  • Minimum of 3 years working with Microsoft Office and other transportation field software programs - both industry based and proprietary
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Satisfy all applicable Department of Transportation requirements
  • A valid firearms permit or ability to pass applicable firearms licensing requirements as needed
  • A valid guard card or ability to obtain a guard card or any other required licenses
  • Able to work weekends, holidays and/or extended hours
  • Able to lift at least 50 pounds as needed and when necessary on a regular basis

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of hands on air freight Export coordination experience including but not limited to routing of shipments, pricing, routing, data entry and ensuring an outstanding customer service experience
  • Minimum of 3 years working with Microsoft Office and other transportation field software programs - both industry based and proprietary
  • Experience in a fast paced high volume Import / Export department for an air freight forwarder
  • More than 3 years of experience servicing customers in the transportation/logistics industry as a coordinator, shipment router or other similarly situated air freight forwarding professional
  • Good basic math skills
  • Transferrable internal BGS experience in an Exports, Customer Service or other Operational position with working knowledge of BITS, ATLAS and GARCIA
  • Experience in secured logistics
  • Advanced level skills in Microsoft Office skills
  • Professional, positive demeanor
  • Excellent customer service
  • Collaborative work style
  • Good ethics and integrity
  • Ability to work independently and as a productive member of a team
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Analytical problem solving

Job Duties

  • Receive incoming calls, e-mails and faxes from customers, Brink's U.S. branches, Brink's affiliates and agents and respond to requests for rates, billing issues, service queries, in a timely manner
  • Coordinate day to day activities of the Import / Export team
  • Interface and coordinate smooth operation of the Import / Export Department with customers, airlines, and field locations
  • Interface with Regional Managers to respond to concerns and issues from field office operations and maintain relationships with customers and overseas affiliates
  • Partner with operations staff to determining accurate operational service capabilities
  • Responsible for meeting all IATA and US Customs requirements in document generation and cargo handling
  • Fully prepare and submit service orders/quotation paperwork for timely billing and analysis purposes
  • Provide affiliates with service quotes in a timely manner
  • Maintain/submit special logs, reports, and records as requested
  • Handle service concerns diplomatically, channeling complaints to other appropriate personnel as needed
  • Determine and secure paperwork required for all international moves, including (but not limited to) commercial invoices, special customs paperwork, etc.
  • Determine whether a courier is required on a given shipment, and make courier arrangements with the appropriate gateway airport office
  • Respond to inquiries regarding the status of items in transit through our system
  • Prepare customs entries and follow-up with the clearance process on all entries prepared through partnership with internal and external partners
  • Scan, file, copy, and assemble documents including: bills of lading, dock receipts, licenses, and consulate documents
  • Calculate duties or tariffs to be paid on merchandise
  • Review rates, trace product movement, file entries with Customs
  • provide clarification and valuation of merchandise
  • Process post-entry work including ruling requests, CF 28's, refunds, protests, and drawbacks
  • Review and assess accuracy, verify country of origin/export, IOR, terms of sale and value to ensure that federal regulation requirements are achieved
  • Prepare nightly recap of incoming shipments to MIA Operations and make daily I.S.C. payments online for all incoming MAWB
  • Send payment receipt, MAWB, and Delivery order to dispatch / operations for pickups daily
  • Process inbound / outbound shipments in the Free Trade Zone
  • Stay up-to-date on all customs changes
  • Research customer claims ensuring the highest level of customer service on every call and ensure that all service complaints are handled diplomatically, channeling pertinent information to customer service manager
  • Ensure all transportation arrangements are made with full consideration of security implications, according to the BGS Procedures and within the General security regulations (GSR)
  • Work closely with other members of the department to ensure the appropriate completion and distribution of the workload and maintain a high quality of service to the customers via time efficient and effective response to voice mails, e-mails, and phone calls and by always ensuring that each customer is treated with the utmost respect and consideration

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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