Freight Specialist
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Transportation and Logistics
Specialty
Specialist
Location
08810, Dayton, New Jersey, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/11/24
Job Title : Operations Staff
Contract Period : 12 Months
Work Address : 11C Nicholas Court, Dayton, NJ 08810
Job Function/Description:
· Monitor booking/loading/in transit status for import ocean cargo.
· Check cargo arrival status at U.S sea port.
· Receive shipping documents and review they are accurate.
· Take care of drayage from sea port.
· Receive cargo release and plan cargo delivery.
· Check contracted rate and make quotation with carrier.
· Offer spot rate to customer and get confirmation.
· Book cargo to carrier and set up appointment.
· Manage outbound plan through W/H accurately.
· Monitor cargo from pickup to delivery to ensure on time and accurate delivery.
· Troubleshoot all issues from booking to cargo delivery in a timely manner.
· Daily liaison with customer, carriers, internal staff.
· Maintain essential account documentation with up to date information and ensuring that it is collated and stored so as to be readily accessible.
· Increase customer satisfaction and business share through regular contact (i.e., phone, email).
· Follow SOP/Work Instructions and ensure operational best practice in line with customer requirements as well as ensure operational SOP compliance.
· Recommend changes in current processes when needed.
· Reporting as needed (service failure report, claim/damage report, others).
· Accurate data entry into in-house system (Cello) and other systems as needed.
· Handle settlement for AR/AP through in-house system (Cello).
· Provide satisfactory service to customer in day to day Transportation and Logistics operations.
Qualifications:
· Bachelors Degree Required
· 2+ years of experience in Transportation and Logistics Required
Outlook, Microsoft Office application such as Excel/Power point/Word
Excellent written and oral skills (English)
Able to engage and work directly with customers
Problem solver mindset
Self-motivated
Organized
Handle high pressure and fast pace operations as needed
Strong work ethic
Open to learning other modes of transportation as needed
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Transportation and Logistics: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Health insurance
Contract Period : 12 Months
Work Address : 11C Nicholas Court, Dayton, NJ 08810
Job Function/Description:
· Monitor booking/loading/in transit status for import ocean cargo.
· Check cargo arrival status at U.S sea port.
· Receive shipping documents and review they are accurate.
· Take care of drayage from sea port.
· Receive cargo release and plan cargo delivery.
· Check contracted rate and make quotation with carrier.
· Offer spot rate to customer and get confirmation.
· Book cargo to carrier and set up appointment.
· Manage outbound plan through W/H accurately.
· Monitor cargo from pickup to delivery to ensure on time and accurate delivery.
· Troubleshoot all issues from booking to cargo delivery in a timely manner.
· Daily liaison with customer, carriers, internal staff.
· Maintain essential account documentation with up to date information and ensuring that it is collated and stored so as to be readily accessible.
· Increase customer satisfaction and business share through regular contact (i.e., phone, email).
· Follow SOP/Work Instructions and ensure operational best practice in line with customer requirements as well as ensure operational SOP compliance.
· Recommend changes in current processes when needed.
· Reporting as needed (service failure report, claim/damage report, others).
· Accurate data entry into in-house system (Cello) and other systems as needed.
· Handle settlement for AR/AP through in-house system (Cello).
· Provide satisfactory service to customer in day to day Transportation and Logistics operations.
Qualifications:
· Bachelors Degree Required
· 2+ years of experience in Transportation and Logistics Required
Outlook, Microsoft Office application such as Excel/Power point/Word
Excellent written and oral skills (English)
Able to engage and work directly with customers
Problem solver mindset
Self-motivated
Organized
Handle high pressure and fast pace operations as needed
Strong work ethic
Open to learning other modes of transportation as needed
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Transportation and Logistics: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Health insurance