Transcon (Ground Transportation) Customer Service Representative
TMI Group
Job Summary
The Transcon (Ground Transportation) Customer Service Representative ensures smooth and timely freight process flow, accurate data entry, and tracking of Transcon files. Responsibilities include accurate client and vendor billing, timely freight delivery and clearance, and interacting with customers to meet service standards. The role also involves maintaining good relationships with suppliers, ensuring compliance, timely network communications, meeting KPI standards, and understanding customer procedures to maintain internal DLSOPs.
Must Have
- Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow
- Ensure accurate and timely data entry into operational system
- Track and Trace Transcon files and reporting
- Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing
- Ensure delivery of freight and timely clearance
- Interact with customers to meet service standards
- Contribute and maintain good relationships with suppliers
- Meet compliance at all times
- Timely responses to emails and requests
- Meet KPI standards
- Understand customer procedures and maintain DLSOPs
- 6 months to 1 year related experience
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Pro-active, strong organizational skills
- Good computer skills (Excel, Word)
- Fluent in English
Good to Have
- Understanding of Ground Transportation MX documentation process
- Hazardous Materials certification
Perks & Benefits
- Internal promotion opportunities
- Unique compensation program
- Career growth opportunities
Job Description
Company Description
We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers!
Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.
Our Mission
We 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 employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!
Job Description
Major Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow
- Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system
- Track and Trace Transcon files and reporting
- Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing
- Ensure delivery of freight and timely clearance when applicable
- Interact with customers in arranging their shipments to meet customers service standards
- Contribute and maintain good relationships with suppliers
- Meet compliance at all times
- Network communications, timely responses to emails and requests
- Meet KPI standards in accordance with Company policy
- Understand customers procedures and maintain updated internal DLSOPs
Requirements
- 6 months to 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Understanding of Ground Transportation MX documentation process a plus
- Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results
- Pro-active, strong organizational skills
- Good computer skills (Excel, Word)
- Hazardous Materials certification (preferred)
- Fluent in English
Additional Information
Open to work from Monday to Saturdays preferred