Import/Export Agent

Import Export AgentI.K. Hofmann is looking for an immediate long-term contract opening for an Import Export Agent in Los Angeles, CA for a Cargo facility.We are looking for ambitious and detail-oriented individuals to perform faced paced warehouse cargo work, under supervision. They need to be flexible to work different shifts.Import/ Export Agents Pay Range Starting at $32.65Import Export Agent Responsibilities:Processes export and import inquires as per client requirements and procedures such as processing of discrepancies at acceptancePreparation and finalization of outbound flights/trucksHandling of import documentation (delivery, transfer and abandoned shipment)Processes all Air Waybills and HAWBs and ensures accurate data capture as per client's requirements and proceduresHandles Special CargoInitiates invoicing, accepts cash paymentsPerforms Service Recovery activities (i.e. tracing, warehouse checks, offloadsPerforms Airmail HandlingFully supports the quality standardsWorks according to documented CHM and GOM proceduresObserves and applies the security requirements of the client and local authoritiesContacts customers, inform them of any/all irregularitiesRequirements.Education: GED/High School desired ExperienceWork Environment:Office Setting - Working with others. They often share the same workspaceJob Essential Functions:Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75%-100% of the time (8-12.5-hour shifts).The person in this position must occasionally move about inside the office and/or warehouse to access invoices, office machinery, etc.The position requires constantly operating a computer and other office productivity machinery such as a computer, calculator, copier, and printer.Occasionally moves documents from the office to the warehouse weighing up to 50 lbs.Constantly positions oneself to maintain computers in the office, including under the desks and in the server closet.Able to conduct other tasks that may arise based on operation needs.Hours:Must be able to have an open schedule due to shift hours ranging (Employee will be provided with a schedule 2-3 weeks in advance).BenefitsI.K. Hofmann USA, Inc. values the contributions of our employees and we are pleased to offer the following benefit programs.MedicalPrescription Drug DiscountsDental & VisionShort-Term DisabilityAccident, Critical Illness, and Life Insurance Package401k –Traditional & Roth optionsEmployee Discount ProgramReferral Program that offers $50 to both you and your referral after they work 80 hours