About the role
Job Description
Scope of Position:
Ensure the proper and timely movement of freight and information, while complying with internal and external requirements and providing exceptional customer service.
Major Duties and Responsibilities may include the following:
* Provide exceptional customer service to both internal and external customers * Adherence to Operational Process Standards * Daily tracking of shipments and corresponding documents * Work with the team to provide solutions to customers * Comply with customer requirements and procedures * Proactively communicate timely status updates to customers * Communicate with international and domestic customers and offices * Update shipment information in the Expeditors system * Track and trace international cargo * Timely settlement of shipments and filing of Tariffs * Preparation of reports, as required * Prepare and process international documentation * Comply with US and foreign regulations
Interns will learn:
* About the logistics industry, Expeditors and our culture * About our systems * About professional, pro-active, high expectation customer service
Qualifications
* Effective verbal and written communications skills * Strong organizational and prioritizing skills * Experience with Microsoft Office Applications * Displayed ability to work independently * Excellent attendance practices * Attention to detail, curiosity, professionalism, integrity, sense of humor * Global geographic knowledge and multi-lingual abilities are always desired
Additional Information
Expeditors offers excellent benefits to long-term, full time employees:
* Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time * Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision * Life and Long Term Disability Insurance * 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only) * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Training and Personnel Development Program
This opportunity does not sponsor work visas and has no relocation assistance.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.