Coordinate and execute air import shipments, maintain communication with customers, carriers, agents, and vendors, and manage accounting tasks including pricing, billing, rate calculations, and profit/loss analysis.
Account Representative - Air Import
Who We Are:
GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.
Your role on the team: (job description)
- Coordinating and executing shipments to ensure excellent customer service levels
- Maintain communication with customers, carriers, overseas agents, and vendors
- Handles accounting processes; including price negotiations, on-time billing, zero demurrage mindset, rate calculations, price conversions, profit and loss analysis
What you need: (requirements)
- High school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalency
- Minimum 3 years relevant experience in the importation of goods or an equivalent combination of both education and experience
- Knowledge of the movement of freight via ocean
- Knowledge of Government Agency requirements
- •Ability to occasionally life and/or move up to 25 pounds
What you gain from joining our team: (benefits)
- Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
- Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health available first day of employment!
- Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
- 401k match
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
- Employee discounts
- Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
- Free financial wellness programs
- Daycare discount program
- Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
- + more!
Join our Team!
- Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.
OR
- Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply!
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