Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment | Logistics Specialist – Air

2 days ago

new york city queens, United States Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment Full time

Logistics Specialist – Air & Ocean Freight (Jamaica, NY)


Altius Talent is partnering with a leading logistics company to find a Logistics Specialist with expertise in air and ocean freight for their office in Jamaica, NY. This role is ideal for a dedicated logistics professional with strong experience in CargoWise, end-to-end import/export operations, and a proven track record of building relationships with steamship lines and airlines. We are seeking someone who has demonstrated stability in their career, with at least 2 years of tenure at their most recent position.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Manage all aspects of air and ocean freight operations, from A-Z import/export coordination.
  • Utilize CargoWise to handle documentation, track shipments, and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Negotiate rates with carriers, steamship lines, and airlines to ensure competitive pricing for clients.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with steamship lines, airlines, and other key stakeholders in the logistics chain.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth and timely deliveries while maximizing cost efficiency.
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and industry best practices in all aspects of freight forwarding.


Qualifications:


  • 3+ years of experience in air and ocean freight logistics, with a focus on end-to-end import/export operations.
  • Proficiency in CargoWise or similar logistics platforms.
  • Strong understanding of rates, contract negotiations, and managing relationships with steamship lines and airlines.
  • A proven track record of stability, with a minimum of 2 years tenure at your most recent employer.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.


Why Join Us?


  • Opportunity to work with a renowned logistics company in Jamaica, NY.
  • Join a team that values long-term commitment and professional growth.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits, with room for advancement in the logistics industry.


If you are a dedicated, results-oriented logistics professional with experience in air and ocean freight, a strong command of CargoWise, and a passion for building industry relationships, apply today to join a growing and respected organization in Jamaica, NY

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