Air Export Coordinator

Mid-America Overseas
Itasca, IL 60143
United States
Job Description

  • Receive, review, and process export documentation for accounts.

  • Must have a better than average understanding of the Export Regulations or other government agency regulations that govern exports.

  • Must have a better than average understanding of TSA regulations.

  • Ensure documentation is accurately processed, distributed and released to carrier, customers and agents in a timely manner.

  • Obtain and create quotes for shipments and source best method of transportation.

  • Communicate with overseas agents to ensure proper pre-alerts and documentation.

  • Continue to explore different options to reduce cost, and increase revenues.

  • Track and trace shipment and provide updates to clients and sales.

  • Uphold a strong and professional relationship with airlines, transportation agencies and sales.

  • Demonstrate an emphasis on customer satisfaction per company policy.

  • Maintain shipment files and ensure billing is completed within a timely fashion.

  • Assist as backup for alternate accounts.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Requirements



  • High School Diploma or GED required.

  • 1-2 years experience but willing to train entry level

  • Knowledge on incoterms

  • Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills; along with math skills for dimension conversions

  • Intermediate to Advanced PC skills - MS Office

  • Highly organized

  • Professional and courteous demeanor

  • Displays a flexible and open minded willingness to adapt to new environments and be a team player