Ocean Operations Agent

Company:

Able Freight is a global expert in operating the logistics and freight forwarding for perishable commodities imported and exported from the United States and Mexico to destinations worldwide. We are a leader in technology and innovation which allows us to be one of the largest freight forwarders in the market. With over 70 cold chain partners/facilities, 6 locations in North America, and more than 400 well trained professionals, we’re looking for additional top tier, high quality employees like yourself! If this sounds like an organization you see yourself being a part of, check us out at www.ablefreight.com!

Total Rewards:

  • Highly competitive wages with growth opportunities
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
  • Company-paid Employee Assistance, Life Insurance and AD&D Plans
  • Company-paid Time-Off including Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holiday
  • Retirement 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
  • Company-paid Worldwide Travel Assistance Plan

Job Purpose:

We are looking for a logistics expert to join our growing Ocean Export team. You will be expected to use strong customer service skills, high attention to detail, and superior organization to exceed customer expectations in coordinating daily operations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare commercial documents and bills of ladings to support export operations
  • Track and trace shipments from departure to arrival, alerting clients and management accordingly
  • Execute daily customer / vendor SOP requirements to ensure necessary document and processes are followed
  • Respond to customer orders, inquires, invoice questions, and other correspondence timely and professionally
  • Maintain shipment system data and document integrity for client web tracking purposes
  • All other tasks as assigned by the Ocean Operations Manager

Qualifications:

  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Ability to manage time and priorities wisely to address customer’s changing needs in a fast-paced working environment
  • Outstanding customer service skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Able to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Comfortable using computers and new software

Education and Experience:

  • 3+ years in temperature-controlled logistics
  • Experience using CargoWise
  • Knowledge of ocean export processes and regulations
  • Proficient in MS Office Suites, including Outlook

Physical Requirements:

  • Sit at a desk for extended periods of time
  • Using a keyboard, mouse, and computer

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