LCL Export Customer Service Coordinator

Description

As a subsidiary of Denmark based Scan-Group, our history in shipping and logistics dates to 1969. From Scan-Group, Shipco Transport was founded in 1988 and has organically grown into one of the worlds’ leading neutral NVOCCs. Headquartered in Chatham, New Jersey, Shipco Transport operates more than 75 offices in over 30 countries across 5 continents and employs over 2,200 people. Our company’s truly intermodal character, offering LCL & FCL Ocean and Air freight services, uniquely positions Shipco as a ‘one stop’ provider of worldwide transportation solutions. (Website : www.shipco.com )

Shipco Transport Inc., a leading international cargo transportation company, has an immediate opening at our Chicago branch located in Franklin Park, IL for an experienced LCL Export Customer Service Coordinator .

We are looking for a candidate who is pro-active, dynamic, highly motivated, reliable and who understands and appreciates the importance of a team effort.  The candidate should also possess the ability to ‘think outside the box’, and think and work outside their local market, and aware of various time zones and regional norms for all parties involved.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist customer request for assistance in bookings, quotes, pickups and general transportation related questions.
• Ensure Inland Pickups are followed through, and Inland Transportation agreements are met.
• Reach out to overseas offices and agents for hazardous and other required approvals.
• Trouble shooting between customers and Shipco / Agent offices.
• Ensure that shipments processed are in compliance with the laws and regulations governing for US Export Industry
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Benefits

We offer a positive and friendly atmosphere with opportunities for advancement and personal growth. Salary is commensurate with experience.

We offer medical, dental, life and vision insurance, STD, and LTD insurance. We also offer a flexible benefits account, an optional wellness program and a matching 401(k) plan.

Shipco Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applications from individuals of all abilities, backgrounds, and experiences.

Scan-Group is the holding firm for a group of companies spanning the shipping and logistics, technology, and leisure industry with its headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark. The firm is private and 100% Danish-owned with a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America.