Account Representative - Ocean Export

GEODIS Career • Atlanta, GA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalency
• Minimum 3 years experience in the exportation of goods or an equivalent combination of both education and experience.
• Knowledge of Letters of Credit preferred
• Knowledge of the movement of freight via ocean
• PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Work, Access and Excel

Responsibilities

• Receives and edits export orders
• Prepares all necessary documents such as commercial invoices, export declarations, certificate of origin, letters of credit
• Prepares international export documents timely and accurately according to custom's and customer's requirements.
• Arranges shipments through shipper's contracted carriers
• Reviews pertinent domestic and foreign trade regulations
• Communicates with vendors, government agencies, customer
• Coordinates with Customer Service Representatives to ensure customer satisfaction is met
• Maintains SOP manual of international export requirements for each customer and updates as necessary
• Maintains organized files monthly by customer for all international shipments
• Provides clerical support including sorting of faxes and documents and distribution of those documents to team members

Benefits

• Fair pay
• Bonus opportunities
• Part-time, full-time, seasonal options
• Days, nights, weekends available
• Access to earnings on demand
• Access to telemedicine from day 1 at no cost
• Healthcare, dental, and vision at affordable costs after a short waiting period
• Paid holidays
• Time off
• Short-term disability
• New parent leave
• Safe, clean, and healthy work environment
• Opportunities for promotion
• GEODIS Compassion Fund
• Volunteer opportunities
• Diversity and inclusion initiatives
• Employee Resource Groups
• International lunch participation
• Heritage celebrations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED