Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
High School Degree or equivalent required
Successful candidates must pass a background check
Must be 18 years of age or older
Good computer skills (Word, Excel, and familiarity with PowerPoint)
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Must not require future sponsorship for employment Visa
Must have the ability to work overtime in support of the department needs
Fluent in English, both written and verbal
Ability to multi-task and prioritize throughout the workday while remaining focused and organized
Demonstrated ability to be pro-active in thought and action
Strong organizational skills.
Analytical with a strong attention to detail
Effective interpersonal skills, including proven ability to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
Willing to pitch in and help on last minute projects or assist team members
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Comfortable with numbers and basic mathematical skills
Has a demonstrated strong work ethic, and reliability
Comfortable working in a professional business environment
Must be able to commute to the city of Hawthorne, CA
Desired Qualifications
Undergraduate Degree Preferred
Critical thinking using logic, data & qualitative reasoning
Ability to develop, evaluate, and recommend best options
Familiar with 10 Key
Ability to interact with a variety of people in a professional manner
Demonstrates strong organizational and time management skills
Has a sense of urgency, is adaptable and a self-starter
Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong ability to troubleshoot by thinking outside the box
Passion for excellence in your work quality
A positive, roll-up-your-sleeves attitude
Desire for a career in supply chain/global logistics.
General understanding of (department) documents
Any department specific qualifications or certifications
Additional Information
Expeditors offers excellent benefits
Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
Life and Long Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Training and Personnel Development Program
Seattle, WA
Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The Company employs trained professionals in 176 district offices and numerous branch locations located on six continents linked into a seamless worldwide network through an integrated information management system.
Services include the consolidation or forwarding of air and ocean freight, customs brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time-definite transportation services, order management, warehousing and distribution, and customized logistics solutions.
At Expeditors, we generate highly optimized and customized supply chain solutions for our clients with unified technology systems integrated through a global network of 322 locations in 103 countries on six continents. As a service-based company, we don’t own the aircraft, ships, or trucks we use every day. This means we can be highly flexible in our approach to supply chain management, and very effective at finding the best route and pricing options.