Fit is searching for an Export Coordinator to join the team of an established and thriving company in Mobile. This position is responsible for handling export shipments from beginning to end including trucking, ocean freight, documentation, and destination delivery as needed. Pay is in the $32-35K range, depending on experience and the company offers great benefits.
Responsibilities
Research available modes of transport and shipping options including obtaining rates from inland and ocean carriers and assessing the suitability of rates for customers
Present customers with choice of options available and organize bookings, collection, packing, transport and documentation as necessary
Ensure that shipments and documentation are dealt with in a timely manner
Follow up on all verbal and written customer requests for rates or other information
Ensure outgoing billing is completed in 72 hours from receipt of the shipment
Maintain accurate records and files of all shipments
Produce reports as may be required for management
Stay informed of market conditions and changes in both shipping and commodity markets
Qualifications
2+ years of logistics experience
Experience with integrated export systems
Ability to handle multiple assignments and work with minimal supervision
Excellent attention to detail and ability to problem solve