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Pasona NA

Freight Forwarding Clerk

Pasona NA, White Plains, New York, United States, 10606

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Freight Forwarding Clerk Job Num: 58325 Logistics / Import & Export

Job Description

A Japanese company seeks a Freight Forwarding Clerk. Experience with logistics is required.

Location:

White Plains, NY ONSITE

Work Hours:

8:30am - 5:30pm (lunch 1hour) plus overtime

*Work hours can be adjusted upon request.

Salary:

$53-62K/year

Benefit:

Medical, Vision, Dental insurance, 401K, Vacation

Summary

This position is responsible for performing imports and exports related duties in order to organize the safe, efficient and cost-effective way of transportation taking accounts of the customers' delivery requirements

Job Responsibilities

LOGISTICS COORDINATION • Researches and plans the most appropriate route for shipments considering the nature of items and

the requirements set by customers. • Arranges appropriate packaging considering the climate, weight, nature of goods, costs, delivery and

warehousing of goods at the final destination. • Obtains, checks and prepares any required documentation to meet customer and insurance

requirements. • Coordinates with third party vendors to transfer items smoothly in accordance with customer

requirements. • Arranges payment of freight fees and other associated charges. • Keeps track of shipping status using assigned systems. • Issues invoices to customers according to quotation mutually agreed. • Updates standard operation procedures (SOPs). • Prepares quotations according to customers' requests; Ensures quotations are competitive and

reasonably profitable by negotiating with subcontractors and vendors. • Handles, troubleshoots and assists customers in a timely manner to resolve claims talking to the

Assistant Manager/Manager depending on the difficulty. • Provides accurate shipping information to custom brokers for timely clearance

Requirements • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or more than one year of related experience

and/or training; or equivalent combination of higher education and experience. • Japanese speaking, writing and reading skills are preferred. • General office equipment including phones, fax, copier, personal computer, printer, scanner, etc. • Software includes the use of Windows operating system, MS Office

To apply please email your resume to myamamoto@pasona.com

Job Details

City:

Whiteplains State:

NY Job Type:

Permanent Job Salary High:

62000.00 Salary Low:

53000.00 Languages:

English Hours of Operation:

8:30am - 5:30pm (lunch 1hour) Benefits:

Health Ins;Dental Ins;Vision Ins;401K;Life Ins

Contact Information

Job Owner:

Maho Yamamoto Job Owner Email :

myamamoto@pasona.com