Entry Writer Job at Mid-America Overseas, Inc. in Cranford
Mid-America Overseas, Inc., Cranford, NJ, United States
Entry Writer
Position duties and responsibilities: Processing of US Customs entries in accordance with US Customs and all other government agency guidelines. Coordinates air and ocean freight forwarding of international shipments from Door to Door. Must maintain account information according to client requirements, change in contact, special instructions and any other additional or revised specific requirements. Negotiate rates with carriers; prepare and submit quotations to prospective accounts on a daily basis. Daily interactions and departmental performance reporting to local management. Provide excellent Customer Service Requirements: Entry writing and Freight Forwarding industry experience minimum 3+ years Customs House Broker License not required but a plus. Position requires working directly with customs, other government agencies, carriers, customers, vendors and all related parties concerning the export process. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (both verbal and written) Highly organized and detail-oriented Knowledge of Cargowise Software a plus Behaviors
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Motivations
Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks Financial: Inspired to perform well by monetary reimbursement Education
Bachelors or better. Experience
3 years: Freight Forwarding Industry experience
Position duties and responsibilities: Processing of US Customs entries in accordance with US Customs and all other government agency guidelines. Coordinates air and ocean freight forwarding of international shipments from Door to Door. Must maintain account information according to client requirements, change in contact, special instructions and any other additional or revised specific requirements. Negotiate rates with carriers; prepare and submit quotations to prospective accounts on a daily basis. Daily interactions and departmental performance reporting to local management. Provide excellent Customer Service Requirements: Entry writing and Freight Forwarding industry experience minimum 3+ years Customs House Broker License not required but a plus. Position requires working directly with customs, other government agencies, carriers, customers, vendors and all related parties concerning the export process. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (both verbal and written) Highly organized and detail-oriented Knowledge of Cargowise Software a plus Behaviors
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Motivations
Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks Financial: Inspired to perform well by monetary reimbursement Education
Bachelors or better. Experience
3 years: Freight Forwarding Industry experience