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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced and reliable Transportation Agent to join our logistics team. As a Transportation Agent, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe movement of goods and materials within the supply chain. Your role will involve coordinating transportation processes, communicating with carriers, ensuring proper documentation, and resolving any issues that arise during transit.
The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills, the ability to work under pressure, and knowledge of logistics and transportation procedures. We expect you to communicate effectively with both internal and external partners and ensure all shipments are delivered on time and in compliance with regulations.
Your duties will include route planning, shipment tracking, customs documentation processing, and optimizing transportation costs. You will also collaborate with warehousing, customer service, and procurement teams to ensure smooth logistics operations.
If you have experience in logistics or transportation, knowledge of transport regulations, and the ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently, we would be happy to welcome you to our team.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Coordinate the transportation of goods and materials
- Communicate with carriers and suppliers
- Ensure proper documentation and customs clearance
- Track shipments and resolve transit issues
- Optimize transportation costs
- Collaborate with internal departments
- Plan and organize routes
- Ensure compliance with safety and legal regulations
- Evaluate carrier performance
- Record and analyze transportation data
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school or university degree in logistics or related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience in transportation or logistics
- Knowledge of transport and customs regulations
- Ability to work under pressure and solve problems
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Proficiency in logistics software and MS Office
- Responsibility and independence
- Teamwork skills
- English language proficiency is an advantage
- Flexibility and willingness to work overtime
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have coordinating transportation?
- How do you handle issues that arise during transit?
- What software have you used in logistics?
- How do you ensure compliance with transport regulations?
- What are your strengths in team collaboration?
- How do you manage working under pressure?
- Have you worked with customs documentation?
- How do you optimize transportation costs?
- What is your approach to customer communication?
- Are you willing to work overtime or weekends?
