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Expeditors Warehouse Lead Agent - Second Shift in Hazelwood, Missouri

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!

Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow

  • Coordinate and negotiate rates with our contracted vendors

  • Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing

  • �Interact with customers in arranging their shipments to meet customers service standards

  • Contribute and maintain good relationship with suppliers

  • Meet compliance at all times�

  • Network communications, timely responses to emails and requests

  • Work with team to meet KPI standards in accordance with Company procedures

  • Assist in retention calls and complete customer reviews�

  • Ensure company credit procedures are followed and utilized effectively

  • Participate to the transition of new business / update to existing business

     

     

  • 2 years of industry specific qualification

  • 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)

  • 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

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