**ABOUT VANGUARD**
VANGUARD LOGISTICS has been "making it fit to ship" and leading the less-than-container load (LCL) ocean shipping industry for over 40 years. Our 3,300+ shipping experts in local offices are passionate about delivering superior service to our customers around the globe. We know how to maximise space for the most efficient and fastest-possible shipping. But our services aren't limited to LCL or even to ocean freight. Our range of products and services delivers end-to-end and door-to-door solutions for all of our customers' shipping needs - be they Ocean, Inland, Air or in the Warehouse. Today, we are the world's premier LCL ocean freight t consolidator, and we're still pushing boundaries.
**ABOUT THE ROLE**
As the Operations Representative for Exports, you will be required to coordinate the receival and packing of containers ensuring all shipping requirements at origin and destination are adhered to while providing the highest level of Customer Service to all customers. Essential duties & responsibilities as follows:
- Creating bookings & coordinating cartage
- Arranging consolidation of FCL/ FAK/ FCX/ LCL and break-bulk shipments
- Export customs reporting
- Issue correct documentation to customers and agents
- Hazardous, Customs & AQIS arrangements
- Job Costing, Invoicing & EOM closures
- Quoting & Customer Service
- Develop & maintain relationships with customers & vendors
**WHATS REQUIRED**
- Demonstrated experience in freight forwarding operations is essential
- Export sea operations experience would be highly advantageous
- Strong relationship building experience with excellent communication skills, both written & verbal
- Ability to work autonomously and within a team environment
- Well organised with the ability to multitask
- High level attention to detail & problem-solving skills
**WHY VANGUARD?**
We are an industry stalwart and a true innovator. We work with our customers to make doing business easier and more profitable. We are a values-driven organisation with an objective to sustain sector leadership, always with the aim to create Happy Customers, Happy People, Happy Shareholders and Happy Society. Day-to-day, we work together to take care of our customers and each other, challenging ourselves to exceed our goals, and thinking ahead to anticipate our customers' future needs.
**We set the standard. Come join us ? we're looking for people just like you!**
Pay: $1.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- Do you have freight forwarding experience?
- What are your salary expectations?
- What is your current notice period?
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (preferred)
Work Location: In person