Description:
What We’re Looking For…
- LDP Logistics is currently looking for candidates with around 1-3 years of experience in the ocean freight/logistics import/export industry. (CY/CY, INTERMODAL, DRAYAGE, CY/DOOR)
- Must have strong attention to detail, good time management, and strong communication skills with the ability to work as a team while working in a fast-paced environment.
- The Freight Forwarder is primarily responsible for ensuring the proper and timely movement of international and/or domestic shipments.
About The Position
Duties and responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned):
- Handles and owns the entire shipping process of assigned shipments.
- Tracks, traces, and updates the status of shipments on a daily basis.
- Transfers information from email instructions and a variety of shipping documents into MS Excel spreadsheet, Company system, and cloud files
- Ensures precise and timely data management in the company's CRM systems.
- Must have extensive knowledge of clearing documentation, including AES, ISF, and Customs Entry.
- Must be familiar with the fundamentals of shipping norms and processes, both domestic (USA) and international.
- Maintains effective communication with customers, vendors and co-workers through a high volume of e-mails, phone calls, and verbal contact.
- Prepares shipping documents before sending to customers.
- Monitoring of reports on a daily basis.
- Ensures accurate and timely billing to customers.
- Meets key performance indicators to support the department, branch, product, and overall company goals.
- Understands the operational process flow and constantly seeks improved ways for efficiency.
- Protects confidential information of all customers and the Company