Sea Freight Coordinator

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KWE IS CURRENTLY HIRING FOR A SEA FREIGHT COORDINATOR

KWE is currently looking for a Sea Freight Coordinator who is focused on delivering a world class customer service experience to our valued customers. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for smooth transactions by using KWE's vast worldwide network for a designated client base. Our collaborative and diverse approach to our business ensures a helpful, positive environment for all and maintains the high standard of customer service excellence that has made KWE the envy of our competitors.

WHY KWE?

• On-going training and development to ensure your success.
• A fast-paced, dynamic, and fun environment with a great team.
• A generous bonus program linked to company & individual success.
• Competitive and equitable compensation packages.
• Dental, Medical, vision, Life, dependent life, and critical illness insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid time off benefits.
• Defined Contribution Pension plan after 2 years with company contribution of 3 percent.
• Immediate RRSP eligibility.

REQUIREMENTS

• Preparation of delivery instructions and documentation.
• Monitor and trace International Ocean shipments until delivered.
• Billing and invoicing.
• Prepare and maintain various files and reports.
• Maintain accurate customer information.
• Knowledge of Letter of Credit.
• Completion of International Business Diploma and/or equivalent in experience, plus 3PL work experience.
• Strong work ethic, ability to work extra/odd hours.
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

DETAILS OF THE JOB

• Provide excellence in customer service and a first place of contact for client inquiries, concerns, and complaints. Special attention to key assigned accounts.
• Assist the ocean import/export operation {freight, and sales), to ensure accurate processing of paperwork to minimize errors.
• Assist in project cargo and transload business.
• Complete accurate weekly/monthly reports as requested by management and customers.
• Provide shipment information for import/export customers and support the sales department in negotiating rates with service providers for quotes for services.
• Maintain accurate filing system(s), update/Input details of shipments in system and ensure accuracy for billing.
• Coordinate shipments and send pre-alert/arrival notices to customers and related departments as required.
• Assist the division/department manager in the effective maintenance of the companies ISO Policies.
• Participate in meetings and overall objectives for the terminal.
• Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures.
• Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources.
• Receive guidance with respect to general objectives in most tasks and projects assigned. determined methods, work sequence, scheduling, and how to achieve objectives of assignments; operate within specific policy guidelines.
• Provide back up support within department during busy periods, vacations, and unexpected employee absences.
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Provide leadership to others through example and Sharing of knowledge and skills.
• Perform all other job- related duties as required by management.

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