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Customer Service Agent - 217

WFS
Los Angeles, California, US
Full-time

Job Summary

Responsible to greet and assist customers and ensure proper documentation and communication, internally and externally, for import operations.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare documentation prior to flight arrival or flight departure, review, organize, make copies and distribute accordingly.
  • Travel to Airport Operational Area (AOA) to meet flight upon arrival or departure of flight to retrieve or drop off flight documents.
  • Notify Broker or Freight Forwarder on the Master Airway Bill (MAWB) of shipment’s arrival at warehouse facility or on hold.
  • Provide assistance to customers arriving to retrieve their documents and freight.
  • Collect appropriate charges and document method of payment.
  • Process Customs Out (proof of delivery) for every transaction before the customer’s departure.
  • Assist in completion of MAWBS for over-the-counter shipments.
  • Confirm all bookings are accepted
  • Confirm TSA mandatory screening.
  • Confirm Dangerous Goods (DG) have been checked within aircraft limits and Follow specific procedure for DG shipments when received, including when shipment is abandoned by consignee.
  • Data capture AWB information into airline system(s).
  • Manifest flight based on information received from the warehouse.
  • Print flight manifest, cargo pallet message, deadload and NOTOC and deliver to the aircraft.
  • Verify post flight inventory with documents on hand.
  • File maintenance of all pertinent documents and records.
  • Prepare various reports (Irregularity, Weekly Import and / or Export Statistics)
  • Answer incoming calls and responds to emails.
  • Demonstrate diligence required to maintain security under the Airport Police, TSA and United States

Minimum Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must possess clean driving record and valid driver's license.
  • Must provide proof of the legal right to work in the United States.

Preferred Skills

  • Typing skills with ability to type a minimum of 35 wpm.
  • English proficiency (e.g., reading, writing, speaking, listening).
  • Mental abilities (e.g., visual observation and identification, mental rotation).
  • Interpersonal skills (e.g., customer service, dependability).
  • Work values (e.g., responsibility, honesty, integrity).
  • Knowledge of basic arithmetic and mathematics.
  • Comprehension of airway bill import procedures and government regulations.
  • Attention to detail and organization skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions from supervisor or lead agent.
  • Ability to work as an effective team member.
  • Ability to obtain U.S. Customs seal and license to drive on Airport Operational Area (AOA).
  • Office skills including file maintenance, basic computer knowledge, answering telephone quickly and ability to multi-task.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Tolerate moderate to loud levels of noise within the work environment.
  • Stand and remain standing for periods up to 3 hours without sitting.
  • Demonstrate daily a fitness for obligation without impairment due to illegal drugs, sleep deprivation, medication, or alcohol.
  • May be required to work all of the following : irregular hours and / or shifts, including split-shifts; holidays and weekends;

overtime; and extended hours.

Perks & Benefits

  • Want your pay in advance? Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!
  • Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition? On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!
  • Need quality medical care? Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!
  • Want WFS Employee Extras? Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!
  • Looking to stay healthy and improve your life? Wellness Programs offered to all employees!
  • Want to invest in your future? 401k program offered with company match!
  • Looking to grow and have a career with us? Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!
  • 25 days ago
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