Top 35 freight forwarder Jobs in oakland ca

Supervisor, Domestic Forwarding
Watchpoint Logistics, Inc. —Burlingame, CA
- $38 - $42 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Microsoft Office
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
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Air Freight Warehouse
Concordia International Forwarding Corporation —San Bruno, CA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- Data entry
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Customer Operations Specialist
Kinder's —Walnut Creek, CA
- $100,000 - $115,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Coordinator, Transportation
Torani —San Leandro, CA
- $29 - $33 an hour
- Oracle
- Research
- Mid-level
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PT AM Warehouse Worker
CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC —Hayward, CA
- $21 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- English
- Paid training
- Paid sick time
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Finished Vehicle Logistics Coordinator
Expeditors —Brisbane, CA
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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IMPORT/EXPORT MANAGER
Zuo —Oakland, CA
- Mid-level
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
Import and Export Manager
Ouster —San Francisco, CA
- $115,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 5 years
Warehouse Agent
GCL —San Francisco, CA
- $63,000 - $67,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Continuing education credits
- Paid parental leave
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Assistant Warehouse Manager
Factory Entertainment —Concord, CA
- $65,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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SENIOR SHIPPING & RECEIVING SPECIALIST - MAIL & INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS
SERVICE BY MEDALLION —San Francisco, CA
- $45 - $55 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
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Trucking Dispatcher - AM
CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC —Hayward, CA
- $23.50 - $25.00 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Freight Forwarder, Air Import
DSV —South San Francisco, CA
- $22.50 - $30.50 an hour
- Email
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Supply Chain Coordinator - Freight Forwarding Experience Required
Global Packaging Supply, Inc. —Hayward, CA
- From $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- In-person
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Global Supply Manager
Pyka —Alameda, CA
- $125,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- 3 years
- Team management
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Senior Account Executive
AIT Worldwide Logistics, Inc. —Hayward, CA
- $109,500 - $189,800 a year
- Online Application
- Remote
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import
DSV —South San Francisco, CA
- $22.50 - $30.50 an hour
- Email
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Export Operations Agent
Concordia International Forwarding Corporation —San Bruno, CA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Office
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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1d
VP, Logistics & Warehousing (US Remote)
Fictiv —Oakland, CA
- $200,000 - $255,000 a year
- PRN
- Remote
- 5 years
- ERP systems
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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1d
Senior Reefer Sales Executive - West Coast
DP WORLD LOGISTICS USA, INC —San Francisco, CA
- $130,000 - $155,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- 3 years
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Supervisor, Domestic Forwarding

Watchpoint Logistics, Inc. -
Burlingame, CA

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Job Details

$38 - $42 an hour
14 days ago

Benefits

Wellness program
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k) 4% Match
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Quality control corrective actions
Resource allocation
General freight transportation
Computer operation
Customer communication
Budget management
Team member evaluation
Road transportation operations
Defect resolution root cause analysis
Managing logistics operations teams
Logistics customer service
Workplace dispute resolution
Performance feedback (performance evaluation method)
Incident Escalation
High school diploma or GED
Team development
Supervising experience
Task prioritization
Quality issues
Customer engagement
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Logistics company experience
Budgeting
Operational excellence initiatives
Root cause analysis
Escalation handling
Continuous process improvement (CPI)
Team motivation (leadership skill)
Team building

Full Job Description

Description:

The Domestic Forwarding Supervisor oversees the daily activities of a group of employees that are responsible for load planning, assigning carriers to loads, maintaining the accuracy of shipment information, tracking and tracing of loads, and problem resolution. The Supervisor assists management with the development of the team and supervises processes, meeting and exceeding team member and customer expectations.

**This is a hybrid position, must be able to reliably commute to our Burlingame, CA office three days a week **

Pay & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k + 4% Company Match
Vacation, Sick Pay + Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Monthly Team Lunches
Wellness Program

The starting pay for this position is expected to be $38 to $42 per hour. Exact compensation is based on skills, experience, education, and location.

Domestic Forwarding Supervisor Job Duties

Takes ownership of customer standard operating procedure (SOP) and ensures execution.
Monitors service failures through the Salesforce Incident Management tool and formulates or contributes to corrective actions as applicable.
Provides prompt and accurate information to the team to ensure all members are working to meet/exceed our customers' expectations.
Supports, leads, and helps to influence positive change so that the Company's key objectives and business goals are met in an ever-changing marketplace.
Ensures compliance with wage and hour laws including approval of team member time cards, time off scheduling, and assigning appropriate and timely breaks.
Continuously monitors workload allocation and quality of work.
Utilizes the transportation management system (TMS) to ensure accurate freight movements and load information
Works with department manager to document observations on team member’s contributions, utilizing journals and impressions as applicable.
Contributes to team members annual performance evaluations.
Keeps current and up to date with industry trends and market drivers related to modes, products, and services
Supervises the coordination and routing processes of customer shipments

Requirements:

Proficient use of computer systems and applications (e.g. MS Office, TMS) as trained/required.
Able to deliver quality results consistently and on schedule. Self-motivated and follows through on team initiatives with management support.
Demonstrates outstanding customer service by proactively addressing customers’ expectations. Skillfully handles difficult customer service issues with patience and determines when to escalate them to management.
Fosters relationships, resolves conflicts, and sets a positive example for others.
Demonstrates excellent communication, utilizing verbal, written, active listening and influencing skills. Asks appropriate questions and provides constructive feedback.
Incorporates a continuous improvement approach; adept at finding the root cause and drafting corrective solutions. Capable of exercising sound judgment.
Uses excellent time management skills to implement identified priorities, manage resources effectively, and oversee team productivity.
Experience with contributing to performance reviews, identifies opportunities for growth, and recognizes excellent performance.
Leads by example, fostering positive team culture. Identifies situations that require managerial support and partners with leadership to deliver feedback.
Experience overseeing the allocation of resources which meet budget expectations.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 3 years of experience in domestic Freight Forwarder or 3PL role with 1 year of experience in a lead or supervisory capacity
Progressive work experience with leadership experience required.

Physical Requirements

The usual and customary methods of performing the job's essential functions require the following physical demands: operating a computer, remaining stationary for most of the shift, and occasionally moving about the workspace. The person in this position frequently exchanges information using email and other electronic communication methods and must be able to observe and report on communication received via phone and computer.

About Us: At Watchpoint, you will work alongside a small but highly experienced multidisciplinary family, where we value and respect all individual strengths and contributions. Our mission is to be the employer of choice, achieving world class employee and customer satisfaction in the transportation and logistics industry. At Watchpoint, we recognize that employee satisfaction and engagement is the driving force to successfully realizing our Company’s mission. In fact, we continuously rely on employee feedback to understand how to maximize our teams’ professional and personal growth. Every member of our team is a critical component at Watchpoint.

Watchpoint Logistics, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Visit us at https://www.watchpointlogistics.com

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