What are the responsibilities and job description for the Air Export Agent position at Staffmark Group?
Staffmark is in search of a meticulous and customer-centric Air Export Agent to bolster our team in Elk Grove Village, IL. As an Air Export Agent, you'll play a pivotal role in coordinating and executing shipments to uphold exceptional customer service standards and ensure compliance with governmental regulations.
Pay: $22 to $25 per hour based on experience.
Shift Availability: 1st shift with possible overtime on Saturdays.
As an Air Export Agent, your responsibilities encompass coordinating and executing shipments to meet customer requirements and deadlines. You'll maintain constant communication channels with customers, carriers, overseas agents, and vendors to ensure seamless operations. Additionally, you'll enforce strict adherence to TSA and government regulations, including AES guidelines, while also overseeing accounting processes such as rate calculations, price conversions, profit and loss analysis, and buying/selling rates to uphold profitability standards.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated work ethic and commitment to excellence.
- Positive attitude, strong attention to detail, exceptional customer service, and effective multitasking abilities.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent, minimum 3 years of relevant exporting experience or equivalent education and experience.
- Knowledge of air and/or truck freight movement, familiarity with TSA and Government Agency requirements, and Hazmat shipping regulations.
- DG (Dangerous Goods) certification preferred but not required with the ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- 2-3 years of Cargo experience required; certification preferred but not mandatory.
- 3-5 years of A to Z, Air Export Freight Forwarding experience.
- Strong communication skills with a proactive approach and basic TSA and Export Compliance knowledge.
The services you offer are not without uplifting benefits to show our appreciation for your time and energy! Payday every single Friday by direct deposit or pay card. You will have access to a dedicated local team that cares about your success and is here to support you every step of the way. Don't forget about our employee discounts and referral bonus potential. We offer medical, dental, vision, and 401K options to suit you and your family's needs.
If you meet the requirements and are prepared to make a valuable contribution to our team, we encourage you to apply for the position of Air Export Agent. Join us in delivering outstanding service and ensuring compliance in our export operations. Apply now!
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About StaffmarkStaffmark is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, mental and physical disability, political affiliation, union membership, status as a parent, military or veteran status or other non-merit based factors. We will provide reasonable accommodations throughout the application, interviewing and employment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation, contact us. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. This policy is applicable to all phases of the employment relationship, including hiring, transfers, promotions, training, terminations, working conditions, compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment.
All employees are directed to familiarize themselves with this policy and to act in accordance with it. All decisions with respect to employment matters and other phases of employer-temporary employee relationships will be in keeping with this policy and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Staffmark Group is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, mental and physical disability, political affiliation, union membership, status as a parent, military or veteran status or other non-merit based factors. We will provide reasonable accommodations throughout the application, interviewing and employment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation, contact us. Pro Staff is an E-Verify employer. This policy is applicable to all phases of the employment relationship, including hiring, transfers, promotions, training, terminations, working conditions, compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment.
All employees are directed to familiarize themselves with this policy and to act in accordance with it. All decisions with respect to employment matters and other phases of employer-temporary employee relationships will be in keeping with this policy and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.