About this opportunity
Apex Logistics International lists this Air Import Specialist opportunity in new york city (queens), New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Delivering Passion with Every Shipment!
Established in 2001, Apex Logistics International has become a top dependable solution for those seeking expertise in freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage, transportation management, warehousing, and distribution. With a presence in 70 countries across six continents, 42 offices, 2,500+ dedicated employees, and consistent, dependable services, Apex continues to grow rapidly and deliver passion worldwide.
SUMMARY:
This role is responsible for handling air import shipments and ensuring compliance with all internal and external regulations. Building and sustaining connections with warehouses, customers, and carriers is necessary to ensure that items are delivered on time.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Track, trace, and monitor air import shipments from start to finish
Handle truck dispatching and arrange domestic movement as needed
Provide customer service and assist with billing inquiries
Obtain shipping details, enter data for each shipment, and oversee all paperwork for cargo release.
Communicate with the transportation provider and the ground handling agency when managing shipments.
Ensure excellent communication with clients, shipping companies, foreign representatives, suppliers, etc.
SCHEDULE:
9:00am - 6:00pm
Monday - Friday
Weekend rotation availability as needed
QUALIFICATIONS:
1-2 years’ experience in Air Import /freight forwarding experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Strong communications skills via phone call and email
Ability to work in a fast-pace environment, with a team or independently
High School Diploma or equivalent
Who can apply
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