associate global forwarding agent
About The Position
C.H. Robinson is seeking an Associate Global Forwarding Agent to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in managing and coordinating international freight movements, ensuring seamless logistics operations for our clients. You will be part of a company that is a leader in the logistics industry, leveraging technology and expertise to solve complex supply chain challenges. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where diverse backgrounds and experiences are valued, and we encourage all interested candidates to apply, even if you don't meet every single qualification.
Requirements
- Studies have shown that some individuals may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building an inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!
- Basic understanding of logistics and freight forwarding principles.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the logistics or transportation industry.
- Familiarity with international shipping regulations and documentation.
- Proficiency in logistics software or systems.
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate international freight movements.
- Ensure seamless logistics operations for clients.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to facilitate efficient freight forwarding.
- Handle documentation and compliance requirements for international shipments.
- Provide excellent customer service to clients regarding their shipments.
Benefits
- Three medical plans which include Prescription drug coverage
- Enhanced Fertility benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
- Dental and Vision
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Paid observed holidays
- 2 paid floating holidays for U.S. hourly employees
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) offered to U.S. salaried employees — no accruals and no caps.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) offered to all other employees in the U.S. and Canada
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off to volunteer in your community
- Charitable Giving Match Program
- 401(k) with 6% company matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
