Air Import Gateway Operations Coordinator

Forward Air Services • Des Plaines, IL

1d • $50,000 - $65,000

About The Position

Position: Air Import Agent Compensation: $50,000 - 65,000 Annually Core Responsibilities & Duties: Coordinate the transportation of goods by air Prepare and process required documentation for International Import Transportation Track and monitor shipments, providing regular status updates to customers Manage relationships with customers, ensuring their satisfaction and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise Collaborate with other internal departments such as accounting, sales, and operations to ensure timely and efficient service requirements Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws Other duties as assigned Job Requirements & Qualifications: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in international import operation Previous knowledge of cargo operations preferred What We Offer: Competitive base salary Two weeks of paid time off within the first year of employment, sick time and holidays Company provided life insurance Health, vision, and dental insurance options Commuter benefit plan Optional supplemental life insurance 401(k) Wellness program A great place to work with a terrific culture

Requirements

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in international import operation

Nice To Haves

• Previous knowledge of cargo operations preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the transportation of goods by air
• Prepare and process required documentation for International Import Transportation
• Track and monitor shipments, providing regular status updates to customers
• Manage relationships with customers, ensuring their satisfaction and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise
• Collaborate with other internal departments such as accounting, sales, and operations to ensure timely and efficient service requirements
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Two weeks of paid time off within the first year of employment, sick time and holidays
• Company provided life insurance
• Health, vision, and dental insurance options
• Commuter benefit plan
• Optional supplemental life insurance
• 401(k)
• Wellness program
• A great place to work with a terrific culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed