What are the responsibilities and job description for the Air Export Coordinator - AOG/ Aerospace position at Elsdon Group?
Job Description: Aerospace Specialist – AOG / AERO Desk
Location: Carson, CA (LAX Area) – Primarily Remote with On-Site Support as Needed
Schedule: Morning Shift, 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM (1-hour lunch included)
Salary: $75,000 per year (Salary Only)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Aerospace Specialist to join our AOG (Aircraft on Ground) / AERO Desk team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Air Export operations and hold a valid forklift certification to support on-call warehouse releases at our Carson, CA location. This is a primarily remote position with occasional on-site requirements for AOG activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage AOG and Aerospace desk operations, ensuring timely and efficient logistics support.
- Handle Air Export operations (minimum 3 years of experience required).
- Perform on-call warehouse releases using forklift at Carson, CA warehouse (as needed).
- Support customers with domestic and international logistics, including:
- Air Export & Air Import
- Ocean Export & Ocean Import
- Domestic freight services
- Provide customer service, quotations, and shipping arrangements.
- Participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours or weekend AOG support (minimum 4-hour adjustment will be provided during weekday shifts if weekend/after-hours duty is assigned).
- Learn and cross-train in additional logistics areas (Air Import, Ocean Import/Export).
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of Air Export experience (required).
- Valid Forklift Certification (required).
- Strong understanding of international shipping and freight forwarding.
- Ability to work early morning shifts (5 AM – 2 PM).
- Flexibility for after-hours/weekend AOG duty (with compensatory weekday time-off).
- Strong organizational and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting and collaborate with the team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in AOG logistics support.
- Knowledge of Air Import, Ocean Export, and Ocean Import operations.
- Familiarity with LAX and Carson, CA logistics operations.
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000
