Import/Export Agent

We are looking for an immediate long-term contract opening for an Import Export Agent in Houston, TX for our client in a Cargo facility. 

The ideal candidate is an ambitious & detail-oriented individual that can perform in a faced paced warehouse cargo environment, under supervision.

• Pay:
• $17.00/hr

Responsibilities: 

Processes export & import inquires as per client requirements and procedures such as processing of discrepancies at acceptance, preparation and finalization of outbound flights/trucks & handling of import documentation (delivery, transfer and abandoned shipment)

Processes all Air Waybills and HAWBs and ensures accurate data capture as per client’s requirements and procedures

Handles Special Cargo

Initiates invoicing, accepts cash payments

Performs Service Recovery activities (i.e. tracing, warehouse checks, offload) & Airmail Handling

Fully supports the quality standards

Works according to documented CHM and GOM procedures

Observes and applies the security requirements of the client and local authorities

Contacts customers, inform them of any/all irregularities

Requirements:

Education: GED/High School desired Experience

Work Environment:

Office Setting - Working with others

Shift:

Need to be flexible to work different shifts 

Overtime Available

Essential functions:

Stand or Sit - Stationary position - Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. 

Walk Move - needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access invoices, office machinery, etc.

Constantly operate a computer & other office productivity machinery such as a computer, calculator, copier, and printer.

Talk/Hear- The person in this position frequently communicates with employees to give instructions. Must be able to exchange accurate 

information in these situations.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental & Vision 

Prescription Drug Discounts

PTO and Sick Time

Short-Term Disability

Accident, Critical Illness, and Life Insurance Package

401k/ Roth

Employee Discount Program

Referral Program that offers $50 to both you and your referral after they work 80 hours 

About Us: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrate our employees; differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classes. Our differences make us thrive! Must be eligible to work in the United States for any company without sponsorship.

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