Top 25 Ocean import agent Jobs in Palatine, Il

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
Senior Ocean Import Agent
Geodis —Elk Grove Village, IL
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- ERP systems
- Paid parental leave
- Dental insurance
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Senior Ocean Import Agent
GEODIS USA, LLC —Elk Grove Village, IL
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- ERP systems
- Paid parental leave
- Dental insurance
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Import Forwarding Agent
FedEx Logistics —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $22.64 - $31.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
1h
Customs Entry Writer (Full-Time)
Cavalier Logistics —Elk Grove, IL
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Import Forwarding Agent S2
FedEx Logistics —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $22.64 - $31.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
1h
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
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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Customs Brokerage Specialist
FedEx Logistics —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $25.37 - $35.51 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid training
- Health insurance
12d
Account Representative - Air Import
GEODIS Logistics, LLC —Elk Grove, IL
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid parental leave
- Dental 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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Import Specialist - International Customs & Freight Forwarding
Edward J Zarach & Associates Inc —Bensenville, IL
- $50,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
4d
Sr Air Export Forwarding Agent - Dangerous Goods
FedEx Logistics —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $32.21 - $48.30 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Research
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Import Specialist I
A.N. Deringer, Inc. —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $19 - $24 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Remote
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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OCEAN OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR
Dimerco Express Corp —Wood Dale, IL
- $75,000 - $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Team management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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5d
Ocean Export LCL Supervisor - Des Plaines, IL
CEVALogistics —Des Plaines, IL
- $91,289 - $114,112 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office
- Gym membership
- Life insurance
7d
Warehouse Office Agent
CR Express Inc —Bensenville, IL
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Ocean Import Agent II

AIT Worldwide Logistics, Inc. -
Palatine, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$27.80 - $39.20 an hour

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Pet insurance

Qualifications

Stakeholder relationship building

Full Job Description

Introduction:

Join us at AIT, where we believe every day presents an opportunity to make a global impact!

We’re problem solvers, driven by our curiosity and creativity, in endless pursuit of solutions for our customers. Together, we champion the strength of our global teams. And, as trusted advisors, we go above and beyond, working together in a supportive and collaborative environment to ensure customer satisfaction.

Through the company's continued growth, we challenge ourselves to be better, continuously learning and growing in our dynamic environment. Helping others is at the core of our culture, join us in finding fulfillment by giving back to our local communities as the united team that is AIT. Find out what our people deliver.® means when you come move the world with us!

Hear directly from our teammates at AIT Worldwide Logistics and make us the next stop on your career journey.

Overview:

AIT Worldwide Logistics is seeking an Ocean Import Agent II that will coordinate the day-to-day Import of international freight forwarding shipments into and out of the USA across all modes of international transportation based on customer requests. The Ocean Import Agent’s primary focus is providing a high-level of operational excellence and a world-class customer service experience to all customers.

Responsibilities:

Receive and validate customer order (Cargowise Org, Credit, Export POA, Restricted Receive and validate customer order (Cargowise Org, Credit, Import POA, Restricted Commodities, Cargo Value, Embargoes/Sanctions, Additional Services, Documentation Requirements, Incoterms)
Identify best routing / transit option per customer request/SOP
Anticipate and secure quotation from vendors/agents for all potential order costs
Issue customer or overseas office/agent quotation & confirm acceptance
Ensure ISF completed timely by broker (if applicable)
Receive and validate customer documents
Track and confirm vessel arrival and update system milestone
Issue Arrival Notice and distribute per customer requirement
Dispatch inland carriage with subcontractor if applicable
Track and confirm shipment arrival to final cfs/terminal (if applicable)
Track and confirm Customs Release Status
Ensure Original B/L surrendered to AIT (if applicable)
Obtain Pick Up # from Carrier & forwarded to relevant parties (if applicable)
Confirm timely delivery/release of cargo and update system milestone
Accrue for all costs in CargoWise and perform initial profitability check
Confirm final costs, ensuring all are accrued and final profitability check complete
Issue Invoice to customer/overseas office as required
Distribute documents as per shipper requirement / SOP
Manage customer reporting and/or additional system milestones as required
The wage range for this position is $27.80-$39.20 and may vary based on geography as well as relative knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience.

Qualifications:

A team player who works well with others – being respectful to our teammates is a Core Value
A strong work ethic with an appreciation for ownership, independence, accountability, and autonomy in your role
Growth mindset – being passionate about your craft, always looking for ways to improve yourself and the company, being open to change and doing things differently
Customer service focus – we serve a wide variety of customers, both internal and external, and building relationships is a part of our culture

Other Skills We Hope to See:

High school diploma or equivalent
2-4 Years Freight Forwarding experience preferred
Dangerous Goods Certification preferred
Certified CargoWise Specialist CCO required
Advanced Knowledge of CargoWise
Advanced math & geography skills.
Identify and resolves problems.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to analyze numerical data and understand components, relationships, find patterns and draw conclusions.
Intermediate knowledge of freight movement, ocean vendors, ocean space configurations, container loads, special loading constraints, regulatory requirements, pricing, service routings, AIT product offerings, equipment types, incoterms, and shipment profitability.
Intermediate knowledge of country regulations and AIT policies & procedures that minimize risks to the customer and company.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide using units of currency, weight, volume, and distance measurements.
Basic to intermediate experience using MS Office
Applies acquired job skills and company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
Ability to read, comprehend and write routine correspondence.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively with a variety of people; can effectively present information in one-on-one or small group settings.

What AIT Can Offer You:

In addition to your base compensation, you may be eligible for a bonus based on achievement of business and/or individual performance metrics (dependent on position). Benefits offered include Medical, Prescription, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability, Supplemental Health, Employee Support, Paid Parental Leave, Pet Insurance, 401(k) and Tuition Reimbursement. In addition, teammates may be eligible for up to 10 to 20 days of vacation (depending on tenure), 2 personal days, 1 floating holiday, 5 sick days, 5 volunteer hours, and 6 company holidays (plus Veterans Day for Veterans) annually.

About AIT Worldwide:

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world where they can sell and/or procure their raw materials, components and finished goods. For more than 40 years, the Chicago-based supply chain solutions leader has relied on a consultative approach to build a global network and trusted partnerships in nearly every industry, including aerospace, automotive, consumer retail, energy, food, government, high-tech, industrial, life sciences and marine. Backed by scalable, user-friendly technology, AIT’s flexible business model customizes door-to-door deliveries via sea, air, ground and rail—on time and on budget. With expert teammates staffing more than 150 worldwide locations in Asia, Europe and North America, AIT’s full-service options also include customs clearance, warehouse management and white glove services.

AIT Worldwide Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veterans/Disabled. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact Human Resources at 630-766-8300 ext 5218.

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