Air Export Brokerage Agent

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 is to 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!

Tasks and Duties

• Receive and review export documents from USPPI.
• Receive and review export routing information and details from nominated freight forwarder.

• Prepare export customs entries in our proprietary system or other customs software.
• Understand the elements of the Export customs SOPs.
• Ensure accurate and timely data entry into operating systems.
• Ensure timely export customs clearance of shipments.
• Monitor export customs clearances and communicate with Customers.
• Extract required data and information from customer supplied reports

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

• Global logistics industry knowledge
• Good computer skills (e.g., MS Excel, MS Word)
• Fluent in English

Other preferred (not required) qualifications:

• Experience in filing/preparing Export Compliance information for U.S. Customs
• U.S. Export compliance knowledge/familiarity
• Fluent in English

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

• Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
• Health Plan: Medical
• Life Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Personnel Development Program
• Growth opportunities within the company
• Employee Referral Program Bonus