We're C.H.
Robinson, one of the world's largest logistics platforms and we're looking for our next Global Forwarding Agent.
Is that you?
Are you detail-oriented, service-savvy and a problem-solver?
If so, this might be the perfect role for you.
As a Global Forwarding Agent, you will be your customers' primary contact responsible for managing and operating the shipment lifecycle of their global freight.
A successful Global Forwarding Agent thrives in a lightning-fast environment, finding swift resolutions to transportation and documentation problems.
You'll be very hands-on with your customers, working closely with them from the start of the shipment process.
We offer a dynamic, industry-leading training program that jumpstarts your knowledge of C.H.
Robinson and our systems and processes.
You will come out of this experience ready to be part of a high-performing team.
Our successful Global Forwarding Agents go on to expand their careers with C.H.
Robinson in Operations, Sales, or Account Management.If this all sounds good, let's talk more about what you'll be working on.Responsibilities:Maintain Operational Excellence:Understand the processes, documentation, and terminology involved in international shipping from time of purchase order issuance through the delivery of the cargo.
Apply industry knowledge and critical thinking to adapt processes and to create solutions in response to challenges both internally and externally.Coordinate tasks on the shipments to meet all customer SOP requirements: booking approvals, processing pre-alerts, governmental filings, executing delivery, ensuring proper invoicing, etc.Facilitate Relationships:Collaborate with our international team members and third-party agents to ensure efficiency, excellent customer service and creative problem resolution.Build great relationships with customers, responding timely and following up on issue resolutionProvide reporting and documentation support to internal and external customers.Participate in customer business reviews.Apply industry knowledge and critical thinking to adapt processes and to create solutions in response to challenges both internally and externally.Required Qualifications:High school degree or GED equivalentMinimum of 1 year of Global Forwarding experiencePreferred Qualifications:Values a diverse and inclusive work environmentProficient in Microsoft Office Suite of programsExcellent communication, prioritization, and multi-tasking skillsProven track record of strong customer service skills, interacting with customers and being client focusedExcellent follow up with customers and the networkCritical-thinking, flexibility, and problem-solving skills to adapt to ever-changing tasks and customer needsHigh level of attention to detailAbility to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environmentBachelor's degreeIf this sounds like the job for you, let's talk!
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Robinson, we prioritize candidate safety.
You will never be asked to pay fees or share your personal financial details during our recruitment process.Your Health, Wealth, and SelfYour total well-being is the foundation of our business.
As you achieve, we succeed.
We invest in your professional growth and development, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals.
Because we care about you, we offer the following competitive benefits:Private Medical InsuranceLife InsuranceFuneral InsurancePaid Time Off to Volunteer in Your CommunityEqual Opportunity StatementC.H.
Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity of our employees, customers and communities.
We believe this increases creativity and innovation, drives business growth and enables engaged and thriving teams.
We're committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.