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issgh

USA - Boarding Agent, Maritime Ship Agent

Houston, Texas · Full-time

H1B sponsorship availableDetected 11 days ago
ExcelLogisticsProcurementCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeSharePoint

About the role

  • You Belong Here…Wherever in the World you find yourself.
  • We celebrate our wins as one team of many great people!
  • The Power of People - we rely on the strength of local agent knowledge and relationships.

Responsibilities

  • We develop and hire from within!
  • Choosing a company that support your professional and personal goals is essential.
  • Inchcape provides the resources, culture, and leadership you need to be successful, to build something you're proud of, and take advantage of all the future holds.

Requirements

  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Foundational knowledge of Port Operations and Port Agency services.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision, multitask and possess strong initiative, exercise independent judgment within established systems and procedures.
  • Possess organizational and time management skills with ability to prioritize, be detail oriented and results driven.
  • Ability to board vessels via gangway and/or pilot ladder alongside berth and over open water.
  • Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs.
  • Must possess advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Outlook.
  • The TWIC must be obtained within 30 days of appointment and be maintained for the duration of employment.

Nice to have

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • Associate degree in Maritime Transportation or related major in a public or accredited private academic institution preferred
  • Prior experience in marine agency field desired, but not required.
  • Eligibility to work in the US.

Skills

  • https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic
  • Why Inchcape Shipping Services?

Benefits

  • We understand that different families have different needs, which is why we're always evolving our benefits to accommodate our employees.
  • Along with health and financial benefits, our employees enjoy a variety of other perks, tuition assistance, employee resource groups, and collaborative workspaces - some offices even welcome dogs.
  • In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor various events throughout the year.
  • And we provide a culture based on learning, the support of an engaged team, and an inclusive environment where all employees are valued.
  • While we know in-office collaboration is critical to our vision, we recognize that not all work needs to be done within an office environment, full-time.
  • Generous time off and paid holidays
  • Three weeks' vacation (immediately upon date of hire), 10 days Personal/Sick time, 12 paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave

Company info

  • Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and X to meet our employees and see what makes us who we are.
  • Who you are is who we are.
  • As part of this commitment, Inchcape will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.
  • We empower our people, and our values are at the center of everything we do, and the successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate and fully adopt these:

Equal opportunity

  • If reasonable accommodation is needed, please email HR.NAMrecruiting@iss-shipping.com describing the accommodation.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor various events throughout the year

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