Transportation Coordinator - NY Exports Job Listing at Brinks in New York, NY (Job ID R57949)

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(Specific to NY,CA,CO,WA,MD,CT,IL,NV,,KY,MI,NJ,ME,MO,MA,MT)

About Brink's:

The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) is a leading global provider of cash and valuables management, digital retail solutions, and ATM managed services. Our customers include financial institutions, retailers, government agencies, mints, jewelers, and other commercial operations. Our network of operations in 52 countries serves customers in more than 100 countries.

Brink's has been a trusted partner in securing commerce for more than 165 years. Together, every Brink's Team Member is committed to providing the highest levels of service and support to our customers. We take pride in our work, and we share a passion about our future. Learn why so many people have made the choice to join our team – and stay here.

We believe that our team should be reflective of the customers we serve every day around the world. We believe in building partnerships that secure commerce and doing that requires fostering an inclusive culture that values people with diverse backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives. We build a sense of belonging, so all employees feel respected, safe, and valued, and we provide equal opportunity to participate and grow.

Job Description

Brink's Global Services USA, Inc. is a division of Brink's Inc, the world's premier provider of secure logistics and security solutions in more than 122 countries across 5 continents.  Brink's Global Services specializes in the secure transportation and handling of valuable goods throughout the logistic value chain, from raw materials and components to finished products within the mining, banknote, precious metal, jewelry, security, art and pharmaceutical industries. The company has a proud history of providing growth and advancement opportunities for its employees. We have a challenging opportunity for a Transportation Coordinator – NY Exports based out of our JFK Airport facility in Springfield Gardens, NY.

Hourly Rate: $23-$27

Job Summary:
The Transportation Coordinator is responsible for providing hands on customer service and customer assistance for the prompt, effective transportation, clearance, import, export and routing of both domestic and international parcels in accordance with proper procedures for BGS customers.  This position functions in an armed environment. This position requires the enforcement of rules to protect the premises and property of Brink's and its customers and in armored vehicles in transit, as well as the safety of persons on the premises of Brink's and its customers, including armored vehicles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive incoming calls, e-mails and faxes from customers, Brink's U.S. branches, Brink's affiliates and agents and respond to requests for rates, billing issues, service queries, in a timely manner
• Coordinate day to day activities of the Export team. Interface and coordinate smooth operation of the Export Department with customers, airlines, and field locations.
• Interface with Regional Managers to respond to concerns and issues from field office operations and maintain relationships with customers and overseas affiliates. 
• Partner with operations staff to determining accurate operational service capabilities.
• Responsible for meeting all IATA and US Customs requirements in document generation and cargo handling.
• Fully prepare and submit service orders/quotation paperwork for timely billing and analysis purposes.
• Maintain/submit special logs, reports, and records as requested.
• Handle service concerns diplomatically, channeling complaints to other appropriate personnel as needed.
• Determine and secure paperwork required for all international moves, including (but not limited to) commercial invoices, special customs paperwork, etc.
• Determine whether a courier is required on a given shipment, and make courier arrangements with the appropriate gateway airport office.
• Respond to inquiries regarding the status of items in transit through our system.
• Work closely with other members of the department to ensure the appropriate completion and distribution of the workload and maintain a high quality of service to the customers via time efficient and effective response to voice mail, e-mails, and phone calls and by always ensuring that each customer is treated with the utmost respect and consideration.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of hands on air freight Export coordination experience including but not limited to routing of shipments, pricing, routing. Data entry and ensuring an outstanding customer service experience.
• Minimum of 3 years working with Microsoft Office and other transportation field software programs – both industry based and proprietary.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Able to work weekends, holidays and/or extended hours

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a fast-paced high volume Export department for an air freight forwarder.
• More than 3 years of experience servicing customers in the transportation/logistics industry as a coordinator, shipment router or other similarly situated air freight forwarding professional.
• Good basic math skills.
• Transferrable internal BGS experience in Exports, Customer Service or other Operational position with working knowledge of BITS, ATLAS and GARCIA.
• Knowledge of Cargo Wise operating system

Professional Skills:

• Professional, positive demeanor
• Excellent customer service.
• Collaborative work style.
• Good ethics and integrity.
• Ability to work independently and as a productive member of a team.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Analytical problem solving.

If you have the background and integrity we require and are looking for a challenging opportunity, we hope you will consider employment with Brink's Global Services U.S., Inc.  Brinks provides an outstanding total compensation package for this position.  In addition to a competitive salary, we offer eligible employees, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.  We also offer a 401(k) Plan.  If you are interested and meet the requirements for this position, please apply.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Thank you for considering applying for a job at Brink's. To be considered for this position, you must complete the entire application process, which includes answering all prescreening questions and providing your eSignature.

Upon completion of the application process, you will receive an email confirming that we have received your application. We will review all candidates and notify you of your status should we deem you fit for a job. Thank you again for your interest in a career at Brink's. For more information about future career opportunities, join our talent network, like our Facebook page or Follow us on X.

Brink's is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or history or any other characteristic protected by law. Brink's is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.