JOIN OUR TEAM: Customer Service Import/Export Coordinator

Opportunity Awaits:

Unleash your potential and embark on an exciting journey with us. ONE, a leading player in the shipping and logistics industry, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Customer Service Import/Export Coordinator to join our dynamic team. As a key contributor to our success, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless operations within the import/export domain.

Job Level: Mid-Senior Level

Position Overview:

In this role, we are on the lookout for an experienced professional with 3-5 years in the shipping/logistics sector. As a Customer Service Import/Export Coordinator, you will be the driving force behind our operational excellence. If you possess stellar communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to be part of ONE.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Expertise in Shipping/Logistics:

Bring your 3-5 years of hands-on experience in a relevant position within the shipping/logistics industry. Demonstrate a deep understanding of import/export processes, contributing to the efficiency of our operations.

2. Master Communicator:

Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is crucial. As a Customer Service Import/Export Coordinator, effective communication is the cornerstone of your success. Your ability to convey complex information clearly is paramount.

3. Tech-Savvy Professional:

Navigate the digital landscape with proficiency. Possess strong PC skills, including MS Office tools (Outlook/Word/Excel). Stay ahead in the technological curve to enhance operational efficiency.

4. Precision and Detail Orientation:

Execute your responsibilities with meticulous attention to detail. High standards of accuracy are non-negotiable. Your diligence ensures the flawless execution of import/export processes.

5. Organizational Mastery:

Exhibit exceptional organizational and presentation skills. The ability to prioritize workload, work under pressure, and manage time effectively are traits we value highly.

6. Team Player Mentality:

Collaboration is at our core. Demonstrate strong teamwork, problem-solving, and planning skills. Navigate challenges collectively, fostering a positive work environment.

7. Certification Advantage:

Hold a certification for processing Dangerous Goods (DG) shipments? Excellent! It’s a significant advantage. Additionally, certification in the Integrated Customs Management System (CMS) for cargo clearance with KRA will be an added feather in your cap.

8. Self-Driven and Innovative:

Work autonomously with minimal supervision. Showcase your innovative spirit, consistently seeking improvements in processes and methodologies.

What We Offer:

A competitive, market-based salary awaits you, coupled with attractive benefits. At ONE, we prioritize our team’s well-being, and our fully paid Pension premium reflects our commitment.

How to Apply:

Ready to take the plunge? Send your CV along with a compelling motivation letter to ONE HR RECRUITMENT at ke.hr-recruitment@one-line.com by Close of Business Friday 17th November 2023. Applications are accepted only from individuals with the right to live and work in Kenya.

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10 Expert Tips To Be A Successful Applicant:

As you embark on your application journey, consider these tips:

1. Craft a Tailored Resume:
   • Tailor your resume to highlight relevant experience and skills in the shipping/logistics sector.
2. Showcase Communication Skills:
   • In your motivation letter, articulate how your communication skills contribute to effective customer service.
3. Demonstrate Tech Proficiency:
   • Highlight your proficiency in MS Office tools and any additional tech skills relevant to the role.
4. Detail Your Organizational Skills:
   • Provide specific examples of how you’ve effectively managed time and prioritized workload in previous roles.
5. Emphasize Team Collaboration:
   • Share instances where you’ve successfully collaborated within a team, solving challenges collectively.
6. Certifications Matter:
   • If certified for DG shipments or CMS, ensure these certifications are prominently featured in your application.
7. Autonomy and Innovation:
   • Illustrate instances where you’ve worked autonomously, showcasing your innovative approach to problem-solving.
8. Connect Passion with Role:
   • Express your passion for the shipping/logistics industry and how it aligns with the Customer Service Import/Export Coordinator position.
9. Attention to Detail Stories:
   • Share stories that emphasize your attention to detail, showcasing how it positively impacted previous roles.
10. Research ONE and Align Values:
    • Demonstrate your understanding of ONE’s values and how your professional goals align with the company culture.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. Can non-Kenyan residents apply?
   • Applications are accepted only from individuals with the right to live and work in Kenya.
2. What certifications are essential for the role?
   • While not mandatory, certifications in DG shipments and CMS are advantageous.
3. Is fluency in English mandatory?
   • Yes, fluency in English, both written and spoken, is a key requirement.
4. How can I stay updated on my application status?
   • We will notify shortlisted candidates via the provided contact details.
5. Are there growth opportunities within the company?
   • ONE values career growth; internal opportunities are available based on performance and expertise.
6. Is the Pension premium fully paid by ONE?
   • Yes, we fully cover the Pension premium for our employees.
7. What is the expected response time after application submission?
   • Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within three weeks of the application deadline.
8. Are remote work options available?
   • Specifics about remote work can be discussed during the interview process.
9. Does ONE support professional development?
   • Absolutely, we encourage continuous learning and offer avenues for professional development.
10. What is the company culture at ONE?
    • ONE fosters a collaborative and innovative culture, valuing diversity and teamwork.

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