Air Export Agent

Expeditors•Brisbane, CA

10h•$24 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our services include the consolidation and forwarding of air or ocean freight, customs brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time-definite transportation, order and risk management, warehousing, distribution and customized logistics solutions. Expeditors is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. At Expeditors, we recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within—more than 27 percent of our staff of 17,000 employees has been at Expeditors 10 years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs—they’re chances to grow, thrive, and do what you love.

Requirements

Fully proficient with various software applications (i.e. MS Office, Lotus Notes)
Typing - 30 wpm and 10-key by touch
Able to identify opportunities for improvement, suggest such opportunity to management and develop the procedure necessary to implement
DG Certification Required
Easily adapt to change and function efficiently in a high stress environment
Compliance certifications required to perform required duties obtained and maintained
An intimate understanding of Export Compliance
General Airline/Logistics Knowledge
Strong understanding of software development principles.
Experience with automation platforms such as Power Automate.
Experience with Microsoft Copilot and M365 technologies.
Familiarity with data structures, APIs, integrations, and system architecture.
Basic understanding of AI, machine learning, LLMs, and prompt engineering.
Ability to troubleshoot technical issues independently.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to understand complex operational processes.
Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience developing automations, applications, or digital solutions.
Experience leading cross-functional projects.
Experience working in operations, logistics, finance, or enterprise shared services environments.
Certifications in Microsoft Power Platform, Azure AI, Microsoft Copilot, or related technologies.

Responsibilities

Ensure smooth and timely shipment process flow
Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system based on defined metrics
Track and trace shipments
Provide proactive and clear communication to internal and external customers
Ensure accurate and timely client billing, including dispute resolution
Understand customer expectation to ensure all the elements of the SOP and KPI’s are met
Ensure compliance to company policies and external regulations
Complete cross training in order to support team coverage
Professionally represent Expeditors to our customers, service providers, and government agencies

Benefits

Paid Vacation (first year prorated based off month of hire then eligible for 15 days)
Holidays (10)
Flexible Days (2)
Paid Sick Time (accrual rate of 1 hour of sick time per 30 hours paid)
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life and Disability Insurance
Paid Parental Leave (additional eligibility criteria)
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DC FSA)
Commuter Benefit
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Learning & Development Program
Educational Assistance and Reimbursement