Airfreight Export Agent

3 weeks ago

Houston, United States Shipco Transport Full time

As a subsidiary of Denmark based Scan-Group, our history in shipping and logistics dates to 1969. From Scan-Group, Shipco Transport was founded in 1988 and has organically grown into one of the worlds’ leading neutral NVOCCs. Headquartered in Chatham, New Jersey, Shipco Transport operates more than 75 offices in over 30 countries across 5 continents and employs over 2,200 people. Our company’s truly intermodal character, offering LCL & FCL Ocean and Air freight services, uniquely positions Shipco as a ‘one stop’ provider of worldwide transportation solutions. (Website: www.shipco.com)


Shipco Airfreight was established as a Neutral Airfreight Wholesaler in 1994. All our customers are freight forwarders or logistic providers. We have 39 airfreight offices in North America and Asia, and continue to expand our footprint.


Shipco Transport Inc. a leading international cargo transportation company, has an immediate opening at our Houston airfreight office for an experienced Airfreight Export Agent.


We are looking for a candidate who is dynamic, highly motivated, reliable, and who understands and appreciates the importance of a team effort.


Key Tasks and Responsibilities

·        Performing Export transactions from start to finish, including quoting, arranging pick-ups, booking with Airlines, setting up Pre-Bookings and Consolidations, track, trace and invoice.

·        Ensures that all Export compliance and TSA regulations are met on each shipment.


Qualifications

·        Minimum 1-2 years of operations and customer service experience in airfreight cargo consolidations is required.  Prefer experience from an airfreight consolidator or neutral wholesale background, but a candidate with NVOCC, VOCC or freight forwarder experience may also apply.

·        Must be knowledgeable in all aspects of daily airfreight operations, customer service, documentation and government and carrier regulations. 

·        Must be able to work under pressure and enjoy a fast paced, multi-tasking, customer service minded environment.

·        Ability to work independently as well as part of a team 

·        Must have excellent verbal and written communication as well as organizational skills.

·        Ability to establish priorities and accomplish multiple tasks, must be organized 

·        Must be detail oriented, thorough and accurate and have the ability to efficiently solve problems 


We offer a positive and friendly atmosphere with opportunities for advancement and personal growth. Salary is commensurate with experience.



We offer medical, dental, life and vision insurance. We also offer a flexible benefits plan and a matching 401(k) plan.

Please submit your resume accompanied by a cover letter, clearly referencing the job title of Airfreight Export Agent.

 Shipco Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applications from individuals of all abilities, backgrounds, and experiences.

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