Ocean Export Agent

expeditors· Ocean Services
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📍 OPORTO📍 Porto - Moreira da Maia📍 Porto - Moreira da Maia , OPORTO, Portugal📍 ptFull time

About this role

Company Description

We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers!

Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.

Our Mission

We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!

Job Description

Scope of Position

Ensure timely and accurate movement of freight and information, while providing exceptional customer service within the Ocean Export Department.

 

Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow
  • Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system
  • Track and Trace Ocean Export Files and reporting
  • Meet compliance at all times to regulations internal and external in accordance with government regulations
  • Understand department process flow, and looking for best practices to improve operational efficiency and productivity
  • Ensure all customers standard operating procedures in place and updated in the DLSOPs
  • Overseas communications, timely responses to emails and requests (internal and external)
  • Escalation of problems to Management when necessary

 

Qualifications

 

  • 6 months to 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience is a plus
  • Understanding of ocean documentation process a plus
  • Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results
  • Pro-active, strong organizational skills
  • Good computer skills (Excel, Word)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in Portuguese and English

Reporting Structure

 

  • Ocean Export Lead Agent, Supervisor and Manager

 

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

  • Health Plan: Medical
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Personnel Development Program
  • Growth opportunities within the company

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Ocean Export Agent position at expeditors?
The salary for this Ocean Export Agent role at expeditors is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Ocean Export Agent position at expeditors located?
This Ocean Export Agent role at expeditors is based in OPORTO, Porto - Moreira da Maia, Porto - Moreira da Maia , OPORTO, Portugal, pt. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Ocean Export Agent role at expeditors full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Ocean Export Agent role in the Ocean Services department at expeditors.
Which team or department does the Ocean Export Agent at expeditors belong to?
This Ocean Export Agent position is part of the Ocean Services department at expeditors. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Ocean Export Agent position at expeditors?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to expeditors's official application portal hosted on smartrecruiters where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Ocean Export Agent job at expeditors posted?
This Ocean Export Agent position at expeditors was posted on Apr 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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