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 by 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   0800-1630

Major Duties and Responsibilities:  

Handle the operations & customer service responsibilities associated with inbound domestic shipments for both ocean and air freight. Track/trace shipments, & locally coordinate shipments through to delivery by due date.                                                                                                    Perform timely updates to shipment status' and communicate them to customers and other branch locations.Respond timely and accurately to customer pickup and quote requests. 

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 verbalMust have the ability to work overtime in support of the department’s needsMust be able to commute to the city of  Honolulu   96817 Proficient  with numbers and basic mathematical skillsComfortable working in a professional business environment

Desired Qualifications:

Associates or Undergraduate Degree PreferredGood computer skills (Word, Excel, and familiarity with PowerPoint)Ability to multi-task and prioritize work while under pressureAptitude for math and accounting with a strong attention to detailStrong organizational skillsAbility to work independently and in a collaborative team environmentExcellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skillsHas a demonstrated strong work ethic, and reliabilityAn understanding of or experience with logistics networks is a plus

Additional Information

Reporting Structure

Lead Agent, Supervisor and Manager

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick TimeHealth Plan:  Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and VisionLife and Long-Term Disability Insurance401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)Employee Stock Purchase PlanTraining and Personnel Development Program

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

The hourly rate for this position is $22.50-$25.00/hour