Jobs · Management · Rhode Island

Operational Support Specialist

Janel Group · Pawtucket, RI · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; some college or logistics-related coursework preferred.
  • 1+ year of relevant experience as an Administrative Assistant, Office Administrator, or related administrative role, required.
  • Strong working knowledge of MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.), required.
  • Strong multi-tasking and prioritization skills with little to no supervision, required.
  • Organizational skills and strong attention to detail, required.
  • Excellent written communication skills, required.
  • Working knowledge of logistics and international freight forwarding documentation, preferred.
  • Familiarity with international and domestic transportation processes, preferred.
  • Experience with CargoWise software, a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maintain multiple high-volume email inboxes and operating systems to ensure timely follow-up and task completion.
  • Prioritize and organize competing tasks for multiple locations with minimal supervision or assistance.
  • Review, process, and upload documents received via email into internal systems in accordance with established procedures.
  • Create and maintain digital files; assign and route documentation to branch operations staff as needed.
  • Process Importer Security Filings (ISFs) and transmit required information to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
  • Communicate regularly via email with clients and partners to obtain documents and confirm shipment details.
  • Manage general administrative activities with strong attention to detail, including data entry, order tracking, customer follow-up, and preparation of shipping documentation.
  • Collaborate with team members to deliver strong customer service and support continuous improvement through streamlining, refining, and/or automating current processes.
  • Provide administrative support to branch managers and supervisors.

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