Freight Forwarder, Air Import

. Manage the importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeItasca • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $23 - $27 per hourWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

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 relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws
Manage customer relationships and provide exceptional customer service

What you’ll need

Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred
Experience in air imports is highly desirable
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as calculating costs and rates
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
Knowledge of air freight logistics and customs regulations
Understanding of trade laws and regulations
Fluency in English is required
Knowledge of additional languages is a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with logistics software and systems is preferred

Comp & perks

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