Company DescriptionWe recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over.We love to promote from within—more than 50 percent of our staff of more than 18,000 employees has been at Expeditors for five years or more.Our high retention rate is influenced our philosophy that our people are our greatest asset, we pride ourselves in hiring for attitude and training for skill.

For more information on the company, please visit our website: 

https://www.expeditors.com/careers

Job Description

Position Schedule:  Monday – Friday 7:30AM – 4:30 PM

Major Duties and Responsibilities

A Brokerage CSR will be expected to ensure timely and accurate operations while providing exceptional customer service within the Brokerage Department.Ensure a smooth and timely customs process flow for all customs related activitiesDaily execution of workflow and department metricsTransfer declaration information from commercial documents, or other sources into our customs entry systemAccurate and timely data entry to allow for the build of a complete US Customs declarationBuild and maintain strong relationships with the customers and government organizationsEnsure compliance to regulations at all times, both internal and externalTrack and Trace shipments for valid data transmission to US customs and Partner Government AgenciesUnderstand customer expectation to ensure all the elements of the SOP and KPI’s are metIdentify and manage exceptions while also identifying opportunities for continuous improvementEffectively manage and organize emails for timely follow up

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: 

High School Degree or equivalent requiredSuccessful candidates must pass a background checkMust be legally authorized to work in the United StatesMust not require future sponsorship for employment visaFluent in English, both written and verbal.Must have the ability to work overtime in support of the department’s needsMust be able to commute to the city of Jurupa or Torrance, CAComfortable with numbers and basic mathematical skillsComfortable working in an office environment

 

Desired Qualifications

Customer Service: 6 months to 1 year experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred but not required.  We hire for attitude and train for skill.Understanding of transportation and US Customs documentation is a plusEffective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive resultsPro-active, strong organizational skills Strong desire to learnSense of urgency and works well under pressureImmense attention to detailTeam player mentalityGood computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote)

Reporting Structure

Supervisor and Manager

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits

Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and VisionLife and Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)Employee Stock Purchase Plan Training and Personnel Development Program

The wage for this position is $21.00-$31.00 per hour.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.