Top 21 Import forwarding agent Jobs in Illinois

Import Forwarding Agent
FedEx Logistics —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $20.22 - $28.32 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Ocean Import Agent II
AIT Worldwide Logistics, Inc. —Palatine, IL
- $27.80 - $39.20 an hour
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
7d
Sr Air Export Forwarding Agent - Dangerous Goods
FedEx Logistics —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $32.21 - $48.30 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Research
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
2d
Ocean Import Operations
Redwood Logistics —Chicago, IL
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Ocean Import Coordinator
Scan Global Logistics —Franklin Park, IL
- $25 - $36 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Sales
- Computer literacy
- Local
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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FCL Import Specialist
BARSAN GLOBAL LOGISTICS PTE LTD —Rosemont, IL
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- 2 years
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Freight Forwarder, Air Import
DSV —Itasca, IL
- $22.50 - $30.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Mid-level
Ocean Import Specialist
FNS, INC —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Databases
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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Export Specialist - International Air & Ocean
Edward J Zarach & Associates Inc —Bensenville, IL
- $59,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Freight Forwarder, Air Import, Gateway
DSV —Itasca, IL
- $22.50 - $30.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
Senior Customs Brokerage Specialist
FedEx Logistics —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $28.01 - $42.01 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Basic math
- Research
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
2d
Senior Freight Forwarding Sales Executive
DP WORLD LOGISTICS USA, INC —Itasca, IL
- $125,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- 3 years
- US work authorization
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Senior Import Coordinator
GOLDEN ARCUS INTL —Franklin Park, IL
- $21 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Accounting
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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10d
Air Export Coordinator
Spirit international Transport, Inc. —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $40,000 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Warehouse Office Agent
CR Express —Bensenville, IL
- From $20 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Business Development Manager
ClearFreight —Wood Dale, IL
- Full-time
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Administrative experience
- High school diploma or GED
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Customs Broker (Full-Time)
Cavalier Logistics —Elk Grove, IL
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- 401(k)

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FedEx Logistics —Elk Grove Village, IL
Schedules and monitors handling of incoming and outgoing consolidations and or shipments, and disposition of consolidations.
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Customs Trade Specialist
FedEx Logistics —Elk Grove Village, IL
Data entry and processing of various import related documentation for submission to US Customs and may handle all PGA's (participating Government Agencies).
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Import Forwarding Agent

FedEx Logistics -
Elk Grove Village, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$20.22 - $28.32 an hour
10 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Export management
General freight transportation
Customs regulations compliance
Customer communication
Air freight
Basic math
High school diploma or GED
DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations
Airline regulations compliance
Dangerous goods
Hazardous materials transportation
Air cargo transportation
International trade regulations
Customs clearance management

Full Job Description

To provide customers with the highest quality service by providing consistent customer service and shipment processing in order to ensure timely movement of freight/cargo.

Provide and ensure a high level of customer service by developing and maintaining a strong relationship with customers' front line personnel in the various operating divisions and subsidiaries.
Prepare, analyze, and/or submit documentation to the appropriate parties (agents and clients) in order to ensure they are in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations relating to transportation.
Anticipate, identify, and resolve problems which could delay the timely release or movement of freight.
Maintain relationships with correspondent brokers, T&B, and other service providers to ensure that agents exceed the customers' service requirements.
Resolve banking and letter of credit problems.
Advise customers on payment terms.
Resolve billing issues and ensure that invoicing and vendor payments are billed accurately.
Complete accurate data input or corrections into computer files.
Develop rates and/or provide quotes for the movement of freight.
Resolve billing issues on customer's behalf.
Generate special manual reports to meet customer’s needs.
Ensure all communication with internal and external customers is updated timely
Responsible for freight forwarding functions, which consist of: coordinating customer booking requests, setting-up new shipper, assisting with restricted articles submission, etc.
Complete import/export documentation in accordance with international trade regulations.
Engage with clients related to billing disputes, status of shipments, developing new lanes, improving service, etc.
Dispatch carriers to pick up at company locations and customer related distribution centers
Track and trace functions, including entry of all milestones and exceptions.
Work all iServe cases.
Coordinate oversized and out of gauge shipments.
Handle Hazmat shipment
The incumbent(s) of this position is expected to perform all other related duties as assigned.

Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma/GED.
Proficient computer skills.
Strong cust svc, organizational, and communication (written/oral) skills.
Knowledge of freight forwarding or logistic required.
Working knowledge of air export regulations, if appropriate, related to export and Schedule B tariff classification.
Banking requirements for international trade
Regulations regarding dangerous goods shipping & foreign regulations.
Familiarity with handling hazardous materials
Knowledge of regulations for import/export related to DOT.
Basic math skills for conversions to metric and currency evaluations.

Preferred Qualifications:

Pay Transparency: This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary range for this role across all potential locations. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the range is a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary for the lowest level to the current starting salary of the highest level. Actual starting pay would be determined by experience relative to the job, market level, pay at the location for this job and other job-related factors permitted by law. An employee may be eligible for additional pay, premiums, or bonus potential. The Company offers eligible employees health, vision and dental insurance, retirement, and tuition reimbursement.

Pay: $20.22 -$28.32 USD Hourly

Additional Details: Sunday – Wednesday 7:00 AM- 6:00 PM ( Onsite )

FedEx Logistics provides freight forwarding, as well as import and export services that allow companies to reach markets throughout the world. They help customers of all sizes solve the intricacies of shipping goods globally by providing comprehensive international ocean and air freight forwarding, surface transportation and distribution, customs brokerage, trade and customs advisory services, and advanced e-commerce and trade facilitation solutions. We’re glad you stopped by and hope your job search experience with FedEx Logistics, Inc. will be rewarding. We look forward to hearing from you!

FedEx Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

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FedEx Logistics will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the FAIR Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHOO) for the City of Los Angeles (LAMC 189.00)

FedEx Logistics will not rely on the wage history of a prospective employee from any current or former employer when determining the wages for such individual at any stage in the employment process, including in the negotiation or drafting of any employment contract in accordance with Philadelphia Ordinance No. 160840.

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