Domestic Operations Agent

Team Worldwide DTW in Romulus, MI, is seeking an experienced Domestic Operations Agent in the Freight Forwarding/3PL industry. The ideal candidate will be well versed in domestic air and ground freight operations, customer service and communications, and carrier capacity operations. Shift Part-time initially, with possible full-time option available. Requirements As a Domestic Operations Agent, you will have the following responsibilities: Prioritize, schedule and route shipments for transportation via air and ground network. Interact with customers and agents to rate and quote shipments via air, FTL, LTL, hot shot and line-haul. Maintain and grow relationships on Team’s behalf with both existing and new customers and carriers. Proactively reach out to carriers to source, price, negotiate and track shipments daily. Source and secure capacity for time sensitive freight by leveraging multiple sourcing platforms. Work alongside team members to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Branch Office and agent communications. Local cartage and dispatch. Serve as a primary backup to dispatch, outbound and training for the WMS. Serve as a backup driver to delivery. Participate in the required on-call duty rotation. Skills and Qualifications Minimum of 2+ years of Freight Forwarding experience required. International and ocean operations experience helpful, but not required. Effective communication skills. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to prioritize, multitask and manage time effectively. Attention to detail and accuracy. Continual desire to learn and expand domestic knowledge. High level of resourcefulness and initiative. Physical Requirements Sitting at a computer for prolonged periods of time Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds Additional Information This job description is not designed to be a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. For more information, please contact john.garlicki@teamww.com. Team Worldwide is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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