Posted:
8/20/2024, 3:15:01 AM
Location(s):
Glendale, Colorado, United States ⋅ Colorado, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Operations & Logistics
Workplace Type:
On-site
C.H. Robinson is looking for an Associate Global Forwarding Agent to join our Ocean Imports team. In this role, you will dive into the world of global forwarding operations, mastering essential concepts and terminology while embracing our company's goals and values. As an Associate Global Forwarding Agent, you will build your industry and organizational skills, gaining hands-on experience by managing small to medium-sized customer accounts. Join us to grow your career in a dynamic, supportive environment where continuous learning and professional development are key. If you're passionate about operations and enjoy building relationships with customers, we invite you to apply today and contribute to C.H. Robinson’s ongoing commitment to operational excellence!
At C.H. Robinson, we’re firm believers in the power of in-person collaboration to fuel innovation and support training. In this role, you will engage with peers on-site four to five days a week for the first four to six months. After that, you will switch to three days a week in the office, working the rest of the time from home. This role strikes the perfect balance between teamwork and autonomy.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities of this position consist of, but are not limited to, the following:
Master processes, documentation, and terminology in international shipping from purchase order to delivery
Apply industry knowledge to respond to customer requests
Coordinate shipments to meet customer SOP requirements
Maintain high data integrity for shipment details, INCOterms, routing, dates, and documents
Understand pricing and complete low to medium complexity customer quotes
Communicate clearly and effectively with customers, C.H. Robinson offices, agents, and vendors
Foster positive working relationships within the team
Leverage CHR’s network of departments, support teams, and leadership
Adhere to and maintain customer SOPs
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
High school diploma or GED
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of programs
Preferred:
Associate’s or bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Strong communication, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills
Proven critical-thinking and problem-solving skills to adapt to ever-changing tasks and customer needs
High level of attention to detail
Values a diverse and inclusive work environment
We will review applications for this role on an ongoing basis and encourage all interested candidates to apply at their earliest convenience.
Compensation Range
$16.11 - $33.46The base pay range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Your individual base pay within this range is determined by work location, which takes into account geographic cost of labor, and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, your recruiter will provide more details about the specific base pay for your location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base pay only and do not include additional variable compensation.
Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that women, people of color, and individuals with disabilities may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!
Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity of our employees, customers and communities. We believe this increases creativity and innovation, drives business growth and enables engaged and thriving teams. We’re committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.
Affirmative Action Employer/EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran
Benefits
Your Health, Wealth and Self
Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:
Two medical plans (including a High Deductible Health Plan)
Prescription drug coverage
Enhanced Fertility benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
Dental and Vision
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid and floating holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid parental leave
Paid time off to volunteer in your community
Charitable Giving Match Program
401(k) with 6% company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities
Dig in to our full list of benefits on OUR CULTURE page.
Website: https://chrobinson.com/
Headquarter Location: Nogales, Arizona, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1905
IPO Status: Public
Industries: Logistics ⋅ Supply Chain Management ⋅ Transportation