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Global Forwarding Co Ordinator - Transport

Job ID
R32343
Primary Location
Port Melbourne, Victoria
Additional Location(s)
Keilor Park, Victoria
Job TypeFull time

As a Freight Forwarding Coordinator (know internally as aGlobal Forwarding Coordinator)inTransport/Cartage, you will work directly with carriers to manage and execute the daily shipment of freight for our customers. You will be responsible for ensuring all shipments are collected and delivered to the customer as efficiently as possible. Our Global Forwarding Coordinators thrive in a fast paced environment, and use their strong communication skills to develop and grow relationships with our carriers.

Location:

This role can be based in our Port Melbourne or Tullamarine office, however ahybrid, flexible work arrangement applies.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure all customs import documentation and operations are processed in order for shipments to be customs cleared and made available to the C.H. Robinson client or nominated carrier prior to time of availability, or, prior to storage commencing.
  • Assist carriers and other third parties with inquiries and problem resolution.
  • Provide tracking and tracing services for customer shipments.
  • Generate, file, and maintain up-to-date customer records, reports, shipment documentation, etc.
  • Provide reporting and documentation collection to support global forwarding personnel and ensure customer data integrity.
  • Ensure adherence to customer Standard Operating Procedures, government agency regulations and C.H. Robinson company standards.
  • Timely escalation of shipment issues or potential errors to the Supervisor and Account Manager as needed.
  • Ensure adherence to customer Standard Operating Procedures, government agency regulations and C.H. Robinson company standards.

Qualifications:

  • At least 1 years' experience in a similar role
  • Values a diverse and inclusive work environment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven office environment
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and phone etiquette
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage time effectively
  • Exceptional customer service skills and follow up
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and strong internet skills

Benefits

At C.H. Robinson Oceania, we are a proud Equal Opportunity employer offering flexible work to support a work/life balance along with offering a broad range of career development opportunities. We have an experienced and passionate team who work collaboratively to deliver smarter solutions for our clients. Employees have access to our well regarded, confidential Employee Assistance Program. Our Robinson Cares program allows our employees to give back to the community.

Benefits

At C.H. Robinson Oceania, we are a proud Equal Opportunity employer offering flexible work to support a work/life balance along with offering a broad range of career development opportunities. We have an experienced and passionate team who work collaboratively to deliver smarter solutions for our clients. Employees have access to our well regarded, confidential Employee Assistance Program. Our Robinson Cares program allows our employees to give back to the community.

Why Do You Belong at C.H. Robinson?


Standing out among the world’s largest logistics platforms, C.H. Robinson solves logistics problems for companies across the globe and across industries, from the simple to the most complex. For 100+ years, our global suite of services has innovated trade to seamlessly deliver the products and goods that drive the world’s economy. With 20 million shipments annually for 100,000 customers, and millions of dollars contributed to support causes that matter to us, our people and technology literally move the world.

As a FORTUNE 200 company, FORTUNE has also named C.H. Robinson one of the World’s Most Admired Companies 2022. Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies in Minneapolis-St. Paul 2021. And we’re not stopping there… Join us as we collaborate, innovate, and work as one global team to make life better and more sustainable for our customers, communities, and world.


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