Import or Export Coordinator

Job Posted 1/14/2025
Frontall USA
Dallas, TX 75001
United States
Job Description


Benefits:


  • 401(k)

  • Health insurance





Company Overview:
Our client is a global leader in logistics and supply chain management, offering comprehensive freight forwarding solutions across international borders. Utilizing a robust network of partners and advanced technology, they ensure seamless, efficient, and cost-effective transportation of goods worldwide.



Position Overview:
The Import/Export Coordinator will be responsible for managing air or ocean shipments, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines, preparing quotes, and delivering exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience working in international freight forwarding operations.



Key Responsibilities:



  • Manage day-to-day operations for air or ocean import/export shipments.

  • Pre-alert agents and shippers, organize and prepare necessary documentation, and follow up with steamship lines.

  • Maintain daily reports for pending shipments and ensure all required documents are received.

  • File relevant documentation to process shipments and ensure compliance with regulations.

  • Arrange pick-ups, deliveries, and container loading as necessary.

  • Provide regular customer service updates, including tracking cargo from origin to destination.

  • Set up billing and handle payables related to shipments.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:


  • Minimum high school diploma or GED.

  • At least 2 years of experience in international freight forwarding logistics operations.

  • 2 years of customer service experience, preferably in a logistics or supply chain environment.

  • Proficiency in CargoWise or similar freight management software is advantageous.

  • Strong communication and follow-up skills to deliver excellent customer service.

  • Ability to work both independently and in a cross-functional team environment to achieve results.

  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.


Desired Skills & Expertise:



  • Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.

  • Effective communication and follow-up skills.

  • Ability to work well in a cross-functional team or independently with minimal supervision.

  • Strong practical problem-solving and decision-making skills.




Compensation: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year