Unipac Shipping

03/03/2023

Shipping delays got you down? Contact Unipac Shipping to get your cargo on time!

Collapsing ocean shipping rates would seem to be good news for U.S. retailers, but they are now bracing for delays as some carriers try to prop up prices by cancelling voyages.

03/01/2023

Unipac Shipping's sister company, Continental Agency, Inc (Inglewood, CA) is looking for an Air Export Coordinator to:
• Coordinate with overseas agents, carriers, truckers, warehouses, and customers
• Negotiate rates with carriers and co-loaders and make bookings
• Provide timely rate quotations
• Process and prepare ACE, AFR and other export documents as required
• Proactively track, trace and update customers and agents regarding freight movement
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with overseas agents, carriers, truckers, warehouses and customers to provide the best service possible to our customers.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance | 401(k) with employer match | personal days, sick days, and vacation days | annual bonus.

Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently. Bi-lingual in Mandarin, Vietnamese, Korean, or Japanese is a plus.

Email your resume to [email protected]

04/28/2021

A boba-less milk tea? The bottleneck of container ships anchored off West Coast ports has created a boba and tapioca starch shortage. 99% of the world's boba comes from Asia, mostly Taiwan.

As container ships sit anchored off the ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach and Oakland, creating supply bottlenecks, a boba shortage looms for some stores nationwide — and it could last for months. S…

03/18/2021

Looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join the busy team at Unipac Shipping / Continental Agency!

Job Duties:

- Review documentation and approve matters for payment
- Maintain vendor database and reconcile monthly statements and transactions
- Follow up on and resolve payment discrepancies
- Maintain accounting records thoroughly and accurately
- Work with other departments and vendors to work out disputes
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing

Required Experience:

Minimum one (1) year experience in accounts payable or other related experience or training. Experience with international freight forwarding and customs clearance is a plus. Candidates with experience or coursework related to Accounting, International Business, Supply Chain Management, Transportation and Logistics are encouraged to apply.

Required Language:

Read, write, and speak English fluently. Bi-lingual in Mandarin, Vietnamese, Korean, or Japanese is a plus.

Required Skills:

Strong communication skills both written and verbal.

Benefits Package:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K, Vacation Days, Personal Days, Annual Bonus, and Performance Bonus.

About the Company:

Established in 1985, Unipac Shipping is a full service logistics company specializing in ocean, air, and inland transportation, warehousing and distribution, as well as project and exhibition cargo. We currently have offices in California, New York, Missouri, China and the United Kingdom.

01/24/2020

Happy Lunar New Year! Welcoming the Year of the Rat and good fortune to all.

01/13/2020

Professor X, Wall-E, or Real Life? Segway-Ninebot trusted Unipac Shipping and Continental Agency to handle all of their logistics for CES, where they introduced the S-Pod, one of the most talked about products of the show.

This year we assisted more than two dozen CES exhibitors with their logistics, customs, and on-site trade show requirements. Cheers to all the gadgets coming in 2020!

01/03/2020

Unipac Shipping and Continental Agency is looking for Logistic CSRs, Entry Writers, Account Executives, and Office Administrators. Please take a look at our job postings!

12/24/2019

We are turning 35! We celebrated with our employees and their families and Santa who came with gifts. Thank you to all our employees, customers, and business partners who made today possible. We look forward to the future.

11/26/2019

Check with experienced customs entry writers Unipac Shipping and Continental Agency to ensure your goods are being classified properly! Errors could cost millions!

U.S. Customs and Border Protection said optical lenses manufacturer Satisloh used false descriptions, tariff classifications and duty rates on its import entries for certain machinery and parts.

10/30/2019

US-China talks at APEC canceled amid unrest in Chile. The two countries will need to find another location to continue "Phase One" negotiations.

Chile said it's calling off the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Santiago in mid-November.