Job Title: Customer Service Assistant
The Topocean Group has grown to become one of the world’s leading freight forwarding and logistics service providers. Our established network of offices and agents efficiently handle air, ocean, and land operations throughout the United States, Asia, and Europe. Our close relationships with major carriers in the industry make Topocean a specialist in ocean transport, especially among transpacific trading routes. We currently have an opening for a motivated individual who can provide a high-end customer service experience in the position of a full-time Customer Service Assistant – Ocean Import at our SFO office.
Responsibilities and Duties
Manage all aspects of international trade from origin to destination with a focus on last mile services
Interface with global logistics partners to coordinate international shipments
Guide clients through the complexities of international trade
Collaborate with other teams internally to ensure the highest level of service possible
Communicate with vendors, truckers and customers to provide freight solutions & high-end customer service experience
Handle general shipping documents
Coordinate and arrange shipments
Monitor and track shipments
Qualifications and Skills
AA Degree or above. Preferably majors relating to Supply Chain or related but not required
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Next-level logistical problem-solving skills
Willingness to go above and beyond for clients
Courage to challenge the status quo when logic and reason require it
Professional email communication and the ability to follow-up timely
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Time management and ability to prioritize shipments
Bilingual in Chinese will be a plus but not required
Legal status to work in the US
Benefit Perks:After successfully completing and passing a standard 90-day introductory period. Employee will be provided with the following benefits:
Medical, dental and vision insurance coverage
Vacation/ Personal Days combined up to 15 days.
Annual Performance review and opportunity for salary adjustment and bonus (contingent upon company financials and on-the-job performances)
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company’s matching