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Import Specialist

Jobot
Valley, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/25/2026
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Job details:
Ocean & Air Import Specialist | CargoWise Experience Highly Preferred

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sam Fairhurst
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Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year


A bit about us:

Company Overview

Our client is a leading global forwarder with their own global offices in over 40 countries. By combining experienced logistics professionals with innovative technology solutions, the organization delivers reliable, efficient, and customized supply chain services worldwide.

The company specializes in a comprehensive range of logistics solutions, including domestic and international freight forwarding, truck and rail brokerage, customs services, warehousing, order fulfillment, and inventory management.

With a customer-first approach and a culture built on collaboration, innovation, and problem-solving, the organization helps businesses navigate complex supply chains with speed, agility, and confidence. Backed by decades of industry expertise and a broad service network, the company is committed to delivering tailored solutions that drive customer success across industries and global markets.


Why join us?

Join a collaborative, fast-paced environment where problem-solving, innovation, and teamwork are valued. You’ll be part of a team that embraces challenges, celebrates success, and is committed to delivering exceptional service to customers worldwide.

Benefits & Perks
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents.
  • Company-paid basic life insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a company match.


Job Details

Responsibilities
  • Shipment Delivery on time per customer's request.
  • Coordinate full-cycle of ocean and air import shipments from origin country to final destinations
  • Prepare and review import documentation for Import customs clearance
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), FMC, and other regulatory requirements
  • Communicate effectively with carriers, customs brokers, overseas agents, and internal departments
  • Track, trace, and monitor progress of shipments and deliveries to ensure timely processing
  • Issue delivery orders and coordinate final-mile delivery with trucking companies
  • Maintain accurate records and data entry in the internal system
Qualifications
  • Experience in ocean or air import operations or international freight forwarding preferred
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Proficient in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.

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