Receptionist

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Memphis, TN
In-Office
Entry level
Logistics • Transportation • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
The Role
The Receptionist greets visitors, manages inquiries, maintains security protocols, assists with administrative tasks, and ensures a clean reception area.
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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

  • Serves visitors by greeting, welcoming, and directing them appropriately.
  • Notifies company personnel of visitor arrival.
  • Maintains security and telecommunications system.
  • Informs visitors by answering or referring inquiries.
  • Directs visitors by maintaining employee and department directories.
  • Maintains security by following procedures, monitoring logbook, and issuing visitor badges.
  • Answer and Operates telecommunication system
  • Keeps a safe and clean reception area by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Supports administrative team with lunch set-ups, creating calendar events, updating lobby board, replenishing and ordering supplies.
  • Maintains the gate entry and access
  • Make travel reservations, log and create itineraries.

Qualifications

  • Telephone Skills
  • Verbal Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Listening
  • Professionalism
  • Customer Focus
  • Organization
  • Informing Others
  • Multi-tasking
  • Supply Management
  • General office equipment
  • Upbeat and bubbly personality

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

  • Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
  • Health Plan: Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Retirement
  • Training and Personnel Development Program
  • Growth opportunities within the company
  • Employee Referral Program Bonus

Top Skills

General Office Equipment
Telecommunication Systems
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The Company
HQ: Seattle, WA
15,812 Employees
Year Founded: 1979

What We Do

Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 (374) company, we employ over 16,500 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 320 locations across six continents. Expeditors is focused on the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our services include air and ocean freight consolidation and forwarding, vendor consolidation, customs clearance, cargo insurance, distribution and other value-added logistics services.

We pride ourselves on being a solutions-based organization that takes the time to understand each customer's individual business needs. As a non-asset based organization, we have considerable flexibility when managing customers'​ supply chains. Our relationships with local suppliers and global air and ocean partners provides our customers with the best routing and pricing options. Expeditors'​ comprehensive, flexible spectrum of services is supported by leading-edge information technology providing the highest level of end to end visibility.

To maintain consistent quality and customer service across the globe, Expeditors has regional headquarters located in London, Dubai, Shanghai and Singapore.

At Expeditors, our industry professionals, award winning processes and globally unified systems ensure that we always live up to our promise, "You'd be surprised how far we'll go for you."​

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