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Import Operations Associate

Translink Shipping Inc.
Cerritos, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/17/2027

Job Description

A leading NVOCC /Freight Logistics has a position open in Import Operations at its Cerritos, CA branch location.

Scope of Position: Working with well established team facilitating the importation of cargo in a timely accurate manner. Coordinating the smooth cargo release based on established criteria and system.

Job Requirements:

Major duties and responsibilities:

Communicate between client and overseas for booking reports.

Facilitate all aspects of importation of cargo as necessary - i.e. arrange door delivery, arrange customs clearance through our network of services.

Update and complete arrival notices as they are downloaded from our overseas offices.

Track and trace shipments - keeping customers well informed of any / all changes.

Maintain documentation and records according to established company paperless protocol.

Soft Skill set: Must have good communication skills, both written and verbal. Must be able to work under pressure/

Take direction from supervisor and superiors.

Hard Skill Set: Computer knowledge at user level -Use and familiarity of Microsoft Office suite products (i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel)Learn and navigate our proprietary software.

Salary: DOE Sound benefit package: Med/Dental, 401K program

Hours: M-F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

About Us: Please visit our website www.translinkshipping.com for a profile of our company

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • NVOCC: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $60,000

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