Air and Ocean Import Specialist

4 weeks ago


san francisco, United States Addison Group Full time

Summary

Freight Forwarder Air Import is responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination. This role involves coordinating with multiple parties, including airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies, and requires strong organizational and communication skills.


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manage the importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination
  • Communicate with airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies to ensure timely delivery of goods
  • Track shipments and provide updates to customers as needed
  • Prepare and submit required documentation for customs clearance, including commercial invoices, bills of lading, and other relevant paperwork
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws
  • Manage relationships with customers and provide exceptional customer service


Educational background / Work experience

  • Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred
  • Experience in air imports is highly desirable


Skills & Competencies

Mathematical Skills

  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as calculating costs and rates

Other Skills

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment

Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes


  • Knowledge of air freight logistics and customs regulations
  • Understanding of trade laws and regulations

Language skills


  • Fluency in English is required
  • Knowledge of additional languages is a plus

Computer Literacy


  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with logistics software and systems is preferred



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