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AIT Worldwide Logistics · 6 hours ago

International Operations Agent II

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world. The International Operations Agent II is responsible for coordinating the day-to-day import/export of international freight forwarding shipments into and out of the USA based on customer requests.

Freight ServiceLogisticsShippingSupply Chain ManagementWarehousing

Responsibilities

Work with customers to qualify their shipping requirements and obtain all details (regulations, certificates, documentation) necessary for shipment quotation and operating in order to ensure the customer’s request is satisfied
Prepare profitable quotations accurately
Set shipping schedules and communicate with customers, deliverers, and ports to verify loading, departures and arrivals in a timely manner
Coordinate the day to day import and/or export of products, including reviewing orders and documents
Track and communicate all delays, damages, problems and work to resolve customer issues
Responsible for all aspects of air and/or ocean international operations such as customer service, data entry of shipments, operations and billing
Manage all aspects of tracking shipments to ensure shipment is moving as scheduled and update system immediately upon verification. Identify and rectify if a shipment has deviated from its schedule
Coordinate recovery/delivery schedules with various cartage agents and international partners
Partner with local sales teams to communicate problems to customers, international partners and other stations, as needed
Ensure all customers’ SOP instructions are adhered to and AIT KPIs and guidelines are followed and met
Ensure all shipments are properly billed within company guidelines and timelines
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards

Qualification

Export/Import OperationsFreight ForwardingIATA/NVOCC RegulationsDangerous Goods CertificationGeneral Computer SkillsCustomer ServiceData EntryProblem Solving

Required

High School Degree or equivalent (Required)
3+ years Experience in export/import operations (Required)
5+ years Experience as freight Forwarder for International Operations including: Basic IATA/NVOCC, FAA, TSA, Export Regulations, AES and General CBP knowledge (Required)
CCS-Certified Coding Specialist - Certified Cargowise Specialist (CCS) (Required)

Preferred

High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)
Dangerous Goods Certification (Preferred)

Benefits

Medical
Prescription
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Disability
Supplemental Health
Employee Support
Paid Parental Leave
Pet Insurance
401(k)
Tuition Reimbursement
Vacation
Personal days
Floating holiday
Sick days
Volunteer hours
Company holidays

Company

AIT Worldwide Logistics

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AIT Worldwide Logistics helps companies grow via shipping services and supply chain management.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
TJCQuad-C Management
2021-03-17Private Equity
2017-10-23Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Chelsea Lamar
Vice President, Global Sustainability
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Ray Fennelly
EVP / Chief Development Officer
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