Export Agent
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Cavalier Logistics, established in 1985, specializes in full-service logistics solutions to meet today's demanding environment. We are a premier provider of global transportation, warehousing, and logistics services with headquarters in Virginia, multiple offices throughout the United States and an international office in London.Cavalier Logistics is seeking a full-time Export Agent to join our team in Dulles, VA. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for managing outgoing international shipments from pickup through delivery, using their good working knowledge of air freight, sea freight, truck services, completing waybills for all modes of transportation, and employing strong customer service skills. Industry experience is a must and compensation will depend upon that experience.Cavalier is an equal opportunity employer offering a competitive salary and full benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Processing shipments for exportKnowledge of international shipping rulesStrong customer service skillsBooking shipments with airlinesWorking knowledge of airline routesNegotiation of spot ratesPreparing and/or proofreading all associated export documentsSubmitting shipment pre-advices and export documents to overseas agentsMonitoring departures, shipments in transit, arrivals, clearance and deliveryVerifying documentation with US and foreign government regulations, export declarations, certificates of origin and related documentsProviding Proof of Delivery to customersOther duties that may be assignedRequirements:One year minimum industry experience required but three years of experience is preferredStrong customer service skills a mustWilling and able to learn new tasks with training providedGood verbal and written communication skillsBi-lingual a plusStrong PC skills including Microsoft Office suiteAbility to work with demanding deadlinesAbility to work independently as well as part of a teamMust be detail oriented, thorough, accurate, and solve problems efficientlyMust be able to pass a background checkEducation:Minimum high school diploma or GEDBenefits & Compensation:Competitive Compensation – Depends on ExperienceHealth InsuranceDental & Vision InsuranceLife Insurance401(k)Employee Assistance ProgramIf you enjoy a fast-paced environment, are a self-starter, have great organizational skills and are a team player -apply for this great position today by visiting - phone calls or emails, please.Resumes and Applications are accepted through the Cavalier Careers page only.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.