Job Opening: Sea Logistics Customer Care Specialist
Description
Sea Logistics Customer Care Specialist (Temp-to-Hire)
Location: Mendota Heights, MN Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (flexible shift options available) Pay Rate: $23.00 – $25.00 per hour (based on experience) Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire
Position Overview
We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Sea Logistics Customer Care Specialist to support clients and internal teams within a fast-paced logistics environment. This role serves as a key point of contact for customers, ensuring their needs are met through timely communication, problem resolution, and coordination with operations teams.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and driven to deliver an exceptional customer experience while supporting shipment processes and logistics operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide excellent customer service and support, ensuring customer satisfaction
- Act as a primary point of contact for customer inquiries, requests, and issue resolution
- Manage and enter customer shipment orders into operational systems
- Coordinate closely with internal operations teams to ensure efficient shipment execution
- Handle complaints and issue resolution, identifying solutions and preventing recurrence
- Prepare and manage customer quotes and pricing requests
- Support customer onboarding, including setup and data entry into systems
- Maintain and update customer records and account data
- Monitor shipments and provide regular updates to customers
- Generate and review customer reports as needed
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and overall process efficiency
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 0–2 years of experience in customer service, logistics, or related field
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Positive attitude with a customer-focused mindset
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Basic computer skills; experience with logistics systems or WMS/CRM tools preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in logistics, supply chain, or freight forwarding environments
- Exposure to quote management, shipment coordination, or customer onboarding
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field (preferred but not required)
Key Competencies
- Customer-first mindset with strong interpersonal skills
- Adaptability and ability to perform in a fast-paced environment
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Analytical thinking and attention to detail
- Collaborative team player
Why This Opportunity?
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Flexible scheduling within a standard weekday shift
- Opportunity to transition into a long-term, permanent role
- Exposure to global logistics and customer care operations
- Supportive team-oriented work environment
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