Distribution Agent

Overview
Distribution Agent – Expeditors Hammond Park, Western Australia, Australia
Company Description
We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers
We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers
Become a member of a global community
The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round.
Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.
Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents.
Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.
Our Mission: We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over.
We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more.
Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us
Job Description
Daily process and input of all customer orders and distribution accounts.
Provide daily operational reports that are accurate and timely.
Generate all related paperwork and necessary information required for customer work orders, checks all orders for special requests and posts inventory records.
Perform accurate and timely data entry for receiving, order allocation, shipping and inventory management.
Rate domestic transportation bills.
Trace orders as required and notifies customers of any activity concerning their order.
Ensure accurate and timely client and vendors billing.
Maintain damage records and backorder logs.
Provide warehouse staff with necessary documents and information needed to complete receiving, and to ship orders.
Act as a liaison between the warehouse and the customer in administration of accounts and between the office and customer regarding invoicing and credit information.
Maintain strong relationships with vendors (trucking companies, and others).
Provide support with other miscellaneous projects, filing and research
Compliance at all times to regulations.
This includes internal policies and procedures such as Operational Process Standards and external government regulations or customer policies / requirements.
Escalation of problems to Management when necessary
Qualifications
Understanding transportation process of all models is a plus
Hazardous Materials certification (preferred)
Good computer skills (e.g., MS Excel, MS Word)
Fluent in English
6 months to 1-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Excellent organizational skills, time management skills in addition to a professional manner
Positive and willing to help attitude
Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely obtain positive results
Additional Information
Employee Health: You and your health are important; Expeditors will support you, with an attractive health insurance package
Work Life Balance: At Expeditors we believe that togetherness is a strength, but that work supports life, so we provide a great work environment and offer work some from home benefits
Compensation Programs: Our commissions and bonus programs are uniquely Expeditors
Career and Personal Development: Developing you and your skills not only for today's role but for those in the future
Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Take the opportunity to own a piece of your company through our ESP Plan
Financial Security- Join Expeditors knowing that your job and financial security are safe from the effects of the global economy
Employee Appreciation: As our greatest asset, we understand the importance of showing our appreciation, respect and acknowledging the value you bring through employee engagement
Enhancement Leaders: Through utilising technology solutions and focusing on continuous improvement strategies we continue to evolve our roles and processes to improve efficiency and job satisfaction
Job Details
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Sales and Business Development
Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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