GEODIS

Account Representative - Air Export

GEODIS  •  Elk Grove Village, IL (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Account Representative - Air Export

Who We Are:

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.

Your role on the team: (job description)

  • Serves as the customer service liaison between GEODIS and the customer.
  • Processes all documents and information requests received from GEODIS.
  • Enters notes, information requests and document requests in Cargowise system.
  • Sends information/document requests to company’s employees, suppliers, service providers or overseas production offices as needed.
  • Communicates with specified offices, departments, and teams on all issues affecting Air Export
  • Files document requests, correspondence, and documents in a file folder identified by the applicable shipping number.
  • Ensures operational procedures are in line with company needs.
  • Ensures compliance with regard to TSA and/or government regulations.

What you need: (requirements)

  • Minimum 2 years experience in exportation of goods, or an equivalent combination of both education and experience
  • Experience in freight forwarding.
  • Knowledge of TSA and Government Agency requirements
  • Knowledge of the movement of freight via air and/or truck
  • PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access, and Excel
  • Ability to successfully pass a TSA Security Threat Assessment (STA) background screening.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manual.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Good multi-tasking skills

Bonus if you have: (Preferred requirements)

  • Self-starter
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Ability to handle multiple activities and prioritize work
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Accountable for, and has ability to complete, commitments on time sensitive matters
  • Strong communication skills to work within a team and with cross functional team
  • Willingness to improve and learn

What you gain from joining our team: (benefits)

  • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
  • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health available first day of employment!
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
  • 401k match
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
  • Employee discounts
  • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
  • Free financial wellness programs
  • Daycare discount program
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
  • + more! 

Join our Team!

  • Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.

OR

  • Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply1
GEODIS

About GEODIS

GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain. As a growth partner to its clients, GEODIS specializes in four lines of business: Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express Transport, and European Road Network. With a global network spanning nearly 170 countries and more than 49,400 employees, GEODIS is ranked no. 5 in its sector across the world. In 2022, GEODIS generated €13.7 billion in revenue. GEODIS is a company owned by SNCF group. 

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
LEVALLOIS-PERRET, FR
Year Founded
1904
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