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

Scope of Position:  

Receive documentsPrepare shipmentsRoute shipmentsManage freight receiptProcess shipmentsMonitor/Track shipmentsManage your desk to customer and company KPI’sTimely reply to all emailsComplete 52 hrs of training credit per yearTimely problem solving/resolutionAny functions deemed necessary by supervisor or managerDevelop friendly and professional relationships with customersTraining peers as neededAction miscellaneous accounting items that pertain to assigned accountsSend shipment alerts to all customers and keep them updated on the progress of their shipmentsMust comply with Expeditors and Govt regulations/policiesMust maintain and preserve company cultureMust display a willingness to work in a team environment

 

Physical Demands

Use of standard office equipment - computer with keyboard and mouse, phone, fax/copy/scan machine, etc.  Write with pencil/pen/marker Functions performed primarily while seated at desk

QualificationsGlobal logistics industry knowledgeGood computer skills (e.g., MS Excel, MS Word)Fluent in English

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick TimeHealth Plan: MedicalLife InsuranceEmployee Stock Purchase PlanTraining and Personnel Development ProgramGrowth opportunities within the companyEmployee Referral Program Bonus

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.