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Ocean Import Agent

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 16 Oct)

Expeditors

2 open roles

Overview

Salary
€22,000 - €26,000 a year

About €1,500 - €1,710 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
Contract
Full-time
English
Required

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

Education & certifications

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

  • Great environment/place to work
  • Career Development
  • Interdepartmental - Cross training
  • Internal / External training (52 hours/year)
  • Access to the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Health and Life Insurance
  • Other benefits to be confirmed during the interview process

For this position, the initial salary range will be €22,000 - €26,000 gross per year, depending on competencies, experience, and qualifications related to the role.

The company does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, color, religion, beliefs, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

The role

  • Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow including:
    • To make bookings with the origin teams
    • To coordinate deliveries with service providers and clients.
    • To communicate with carriers for any import related issue.
    • To coordinate with customs team.
    • To check commercial documents as packing list, invoices, certificates etc
  • Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system
  • Track and Trace Ocean Import Files and reporting
  • Meet compliance at all times to regulations internal and external in accordance with government regulations
  • Understand department process flow, and looking for best practices to improve operational efficiency and productivity
  • Ensure all customers standard operating procedures in place and updated in the DLSOPs
  • Overseas communications, timely responses to emails and requests (internal and external)
  • Escalation of problems to Management when necessary
  • Customer service oriented

Requirements

  • At least 1 year related experience
  • Understanding of ocean 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)
  • High level of English

About Expeditors

In their own words

About the company & team

We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers!

Become a member of a global community!

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!

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