The Operations Representative (Boarding Agent) is responsible for providing logistics service to our Principals to ensure the safe and smooth turnaround of all appointed vessels within the jurisdiction of the port office.
Requirements
- A foundational knowledge of Port Operations.
- Competent user of the Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, Excel and Word.
- Being able to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
- Balance multiple tasks, changing priorities & operate within a deadline-oriented environment.
- High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Maritime Administration, Business Administration, or related major from a public or accredited private academic institution desired.
- 0-4 years’ experience in general maritime industry with exposure to various commodities and vessel types utilized in the port of employment.
- Licenses: Agents are expected to travel around specific port/terminal locations and surrounding areas and must possess their own reliable transportation, a valid 'non-expired' state drivers' license, and vehicle insurance coverage.
Benefits
- Generous time off and paid holidays
- Performance and Recognition – You are rewarded for achieving success by merit increases and reaching milestones.
- Career growth and opportunities for promotions.
- Flexibility to work from home and adjust work-life balance