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The Transcon Agent is responsible for timely and accurate movement of freight and information, while providing an exceptional customer service and constantly driving efficiency, supporting our Vision ...

The Transcon Agent is responsible for timely and accurate movement of freight and information, while providing an exceptional customer service and constantly driving efficiency, supporting our Vision ...

Transcon Agent

Brisbane, CA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Transcon Lead Agent, Transcon Supervisor, Transcon Manger Additional Information Expected Hourly Range: $22.00 - $30.00 Expeditors offers excellent benefits: * Paid Vacation (first year prorated ...

Transcon Lead Agent, Transcon Supervisor, Transcon Manger Additional Information Expected Hourly Range: $22.00 - $30.00 Expeditors offers excellent benefits: * Paid Vacation (first year prorated ...

Track and Trace Transcon files and reporting * Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing * Ensure delivery of freight and timely clearance when applicable * Interact with customers in ...

Track and Trace Transcon files and reporting * Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing * Ensure delivery of freight and timely clearance when applicable * Interact with customers in ...

Track and Trace Transcon files and reporting * Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing * Ensure delivery of freight and timely clearance when applicable * Interact with customers in ...

Transcon Agent

Louisville, KY · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Track and Trace Transcon files and reporting * Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing * Ensure delivery of freight and timely clearance when applicable * Interact with customers in ...

Transcon Agent

Peabody, MA · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Track and Trace Transcon files and reporting * Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing * Ensure delivery of freight and timely clearance when applicable * Interact with customers in ...

Track and Trace Transcon files and reporting * Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing * Ensure delivery of freight and timely clearance when applicable * Interact with customers in ...

Maintain highest compliance levels for all applicable Transcon requirements. * Contribute to operational effectiveness and comply with District Excellence metrics applicable on your process. * Log ...

Maintain highest compliance levels for all applicable Transcon requirements. * Contribute to operational effectiveness and comply with District Excellence metrics applicable on your process. * Log ...

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What is a Transcon Agent?

A Transcon Agent is responsible for coordinating and managing the transportation of cargo across domestic and international routes. They ensure shipments are processed efficiently, comply with regulations, and meet delivery deadlines. Duties often include tracking shipments, communicating with carriers, and resolving logistics issues. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Transcon Agent?

A Transcon Agent's day often involves coordinating shipments across multiple carriers, preparing and processing required shipping documentation, and monitoring delivery schedules to ensure on-time arrivals. You will communicate regularly with customers, trucking companies, and other logistics partners to resolve any transit issues and provide shipment status updates. Maintaining accurate records, inputting data into logistics management systems, and adhering to transportation regulations are also key tasks. This role often requires quick problem-solving and the ability to multitask in a deadline-driven setting, making each day varied and dynamic.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Transcon Agent?

To thrive as a Transcon Agent, you need strong knowledge of domestic and international freight logistics, shipment coordination, and transportation regulations, typically backed by experience in freight forwarding or logistics companies. Familiarity with Transportation Management Systems (TMS), knowledge of airway bills or bills of lading, and sometimes IATA or related certifications are commonly required. Outstanding organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with customers, carriers, and internal teams are vital soft skills. These abilities ensure that time-sensitive shipments are efficiently managed, documentation is accurate, and customer satisfaction is maintained in a fast-paced logistics environment.

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Transcon Agent

Expeditors

Laredo, TX

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Expeditors rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 88 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 359 rated logistics


Job description

Company Description

As a Fortune 500 company, Expeditors employs more than 16,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 329 locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customize solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our services include the consolidation and forwarding or air or ocean freight. Customs brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time-define transportation. Order and risk management, warehousing. distribution and customized logistics solutions. Expeditors is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. 

Job Description

The Transcon Agent is responsible for timely and accurate movement of freight and information, while providing an exceptional customer service and constantly driving efficiency, supporting our Vision and Mission Statement, making our promise real to all our customers.

Key Deliverables

Proactively monitor the following key metrics to achieve the expected results:

  • Operational Effectiveness:
    • Product OPA Audit Result – Perform consistently at the highest level.
    • 100% approved Service Providers.
    • 100% PU&D Connectivity.

General responsibilities:

  • Exemplify and Teach Our Culture, Mission and Goals.
  • Follow the 10 Critical Success Factors.
  • Contribute to build healthy cross-functional relationship and work environment, promote team spirit and cohesiveness in the department.
  • Complete 52-hour trainings per year (4.33 per month) and required training timely.
  • Own your self-development. Prepare, follow-up and execute on your personal development goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Comply with company controls, policies, procedures.
  • Properly use Expeditor systems and tools, such as CFIT, ETMS, CRM, ECCO, EDOC.
  • Meet KPI Standards (RDL, DLV, POD) in accordance with the Company’s Procedures (OPS).
  • Maintain highest compliance levels for all applicable Transcon requirements.
  • Contribute to operational effectiveness and comply with District Excellence metrics applicable on your process.
  • Log files correctly and timely with proper codes, trace types and events.
  • Ensure accurate and timely billing of customers and vendors.
  • Understand and comply with the expectations on Customer SOP.
  • Ensure that all correspondence is handled timely and professionally.
  • Participate in daily huddle meetings and Supervisor meetings when is needed.
  • Escalate issues to Lead, Supervisor or Operations Manager as needed.

Finance:

  • Comply with all our policies, including the credit policy.
  • All files processed are timely and correctly billed.
  • Constantly work on prevent monetary losses.

Security, Health and Safety:

  • Immediately report any unsafe condition or incident to the Branch Security Health and Safety representative.
Qualifications

To be the most effective in this position we are looking for the following skills and experience:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in foreign trade, preferred or equivalent convention of education and experience.
  • Experience in the logistic field or domestic transportation, preferred.
  • Hazardous Materials Certification (HAZMAT), preferred
  • Global logistics Industry Knowledge
  • Customer Satisfaction oriented.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to communicate at all levels written and oral communication.
  • Time management skills and attention to detail.
  • Self-driven personality.
  • Good computer skills, and ability to learn new programs and tools including knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications.
  • English and Spanish fluency. 

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


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