Now Hiring - Teruko Weinberg Inc. - Operations Agent #11631 in Rancho Dominguez, CA

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Teruko Weinberg, Inc., job recruitment agency, is looking to fill the following Operations Agent #11631 for its client in Rancho Dominguez, CA: Title: Operations Agent #11631 Type: Direct FLSA: Non-Exempt Location: Rancho Dominguez, CA Work Style: Fully in-office Hours: 9am-6pm Pay Range: 21-25/hr. Benefit: Medical/ Dental/ Vision Duties for Operations Agent #11631: * Calculates weight, volume, or cost of goods to be moved. * Informs customers of factors such as shipping options, timelines and transfers. * Prepares shipping documentation, such as Bills of Lading and Certificates of Origin. * Provides shipment status notification to exporters, consignees, or insurers. * Arranges customs clearance and delivery for DAP DDP inbound shipment with subcontracted customs house broker/truckers. * Prepares and issues sales invoices. * Prepares and process a payment requisition for payable invoices. * Selects shipment routes, based on nature of goods shipped, transit times, or security needs by agreed service indicated on rate quotation. * Consolidates loads with a common destination to reduce costs to individual shippers. * Monitors or records locations of goods in transit. * Reserves necessary space on ships, aircraft, trains, or trucks. * Negotiates shipping rates and contracts with freight carriers, warehousing, trucking and shipping companies on favorable conditions. * Arranges delivery or storage of goods at destinations. * Verifies adherence of documentation to customs, insurance, or regulatory requirements. * Determines efficient and cost-effective methods of moving goods from one location to another. * Recommends or arranges appropriate merchandise packing methods, according to climate, terrain, weight, nature of goods, or costs. * Maintains current knowledge of relevant legislation, political situations, or other factors that could affect freight shipping. * Provides detailed vessel/port/CFS information with arrival notice utilizing carrier's tracking website and others. * Develops constructive and cooperative working relationship with overseas branches/agents etc. by providing competitive quotation and quality support to develop new business opportunities. * Other duties as required Requirements for Operations Agent #11631 * General office equipment including phones, fax, copier, personal computer, printer, scanner, etc. * Software includes the use of Windows operating system and MS Office. * Prior experience in import / export operations * Prefer those with air export experience. If you are interested in the Operations Agent #11631 position, please apply over on [please apply online] Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance Experience: * 3PL: 1 year (Preferred) * International freight: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220 (Required) Work Location: In person