Account manager h1.location_city

This is role is hybrid out of our Tonawanda, NY office. It will allow some work from home opportunity and some in the office work dependent on company policy. Mandatory overtime may be required during periods of high volume. In addition, working on company-recognized holidays may be necessary. Job will require onsite work for 3-6 months or until productivity and accuracy standards are met. Thereafter, work from home options will become available based upon company needs. Currently offering a temporary $3.00/hr. pay premium during a surge in volume, subject to removal with 30 days' notice. Mandatory overtime may be required during periods of high volume.

Job Overview:

• To engage and collaborate with FedEx Trade Networks internal and external customers in facilitating fast, accurate, and compliant transactions with Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Partner Government Agencies (PGAs).
• Facilitate entry processing, as well as pre arrival and post arrival exception resolution.
• Prepare, analyze, and/or submit documentation to CBP and PGAs
• Develop and maintain a strong relationship with customer's front-line personnel
• Support Account Administrators with account management activities (exception logs, special spreadsheets).
• Perform route cause analysis as directed by the Account Administrator.
• Research and resolve customer billing issues
• Coordinate post-entry activities on the customer's behalf
• Manage the entry verification process.
• Sort and assign department workload
• Access clients systems (external systems) as necessary.
• Correspond with business partners in various mediums to include written, phone or e-mail.
• Produce operational trend reports
• Keep business partners apprised of the exception process.
• Pre alerts - receive and respond as needed per customer SOP.
• Maintain general knowledge of FedEx products and services
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Paid Training Provided.

Experience:

HS Diploma or GED required. 12 months of brokerage or transportation experience and/or customer service experience required. Required - MS Office, Outlook, Office equipment (phone, fax, photocopier, printer, scanner). Interact with customers, internal staff/departments and management of all levels. Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.

Preferred Qualifications:

Pay Transparency: This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary range for this role across all potential locations. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the range is a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary for the lowest level to the current starting salary of the highest level. Actual starting pay would be determined by experience relative to the job, market level, pay at the location for this job and other job-related factors permitted by law. An employee may be eligible for additional pay, premiums, or bonus potential. The Company offers eligible employees health, vision and dental insurance, retirement, and tuition reimbursement.

Pay: 16.50 - 25.25 HR

Additional Details:

FedEx Logistics provides freight forwarding, as well as import and export services that allow companies to reach markets throughout the world. They help customers of all sizes solve the intricacies of shipping goods globally by providing comprehensive international ocean and air freight forwarding, surface transportation and distribution, customs brokerage, trade and customs advisory services, and advanced e-commerce and trade facilitation solutions. We’re glad you stopped by and hope your job search experience with FedEx Logistics, Inc. will be rewarding. We look forward to hearing from you!

FedEx Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

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