Job Title: Logistics/Import
Family-owned, well-established International Food Importer/Distributor located in Seattle, WA is seeking a full-time employee to join our fast-paced high-energy logistics/import team.
Job Description:
Work in a fast paced office environment, have daily communication with our suppliers, sales & purchasing team, as well as communicating closely with our outside logistic partners & customs brokers. Day to day responsibilities include processing import documents and the coordination of our import containers with Freight Forwarders, Suppliers/Agents, Customs Brokers, Drayers, and Third-Party Logistics Partners.
Job Requirements:
· Be able to strategically plan and coordinate inbound and outbound ocean containers, logistics, warehouse, and transportation, while maintaining a high level of customer service.
· Need to be extremely detail oriented, have strong organizational skills & have the ability to problem solve effectively. Poses the ability to negotiate Ocean Freight and Dray rates.
· Need to be proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) and possess good general computer skills.
· Minimum of 1 year of prior experience in ocean freight imports required.
· Ability to work well independently or with others in a team environment and maintain calm under pressure.
· Fulltime position - Monday-Friday - Days
· High School diploma or equivalent required, some college preferred.
Apply:
· Salary DOE
· Annual bonus eligible - based on personal performance and company profitability
· Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
· Position provides excellent growth potential for the right individual
· Please email resume to this posting
· Visit us at www.acmefood.com.
· This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship
· Only qualified applicants will be contacted
· Principals only, recruiters please do not contact this job poster
· Do not contact us with unsolicited services or offers
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Ocean freight: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Seattle, WA 98108
