Ocean Import Specialist
Mid-America Overseas, Inc.
Job Title
Duties and responsibilities:
- Daily maintenance and tracking and tracing of international shipments
- Professional communication with truckers, warehouses, steamship lines, and other forwarders on a daily basis.
- Maintain/update client information and SOP's
- Punctual daily follow up of all inquiries from customers, agents and MAO offices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (both verbal and written)
- Provide excellent customer service to ensure customer issues are resolved.
- Coordinate sea freight forwarding of international shipments from door to door.
- Maintain/update client information; change in contact, special instructions, and any other specific requirements.
- Daily interactions and reporting to local management.
- Ensuring accurate and timely client and vendors billing within company guidelines and timelines.
- Negotiate cost-effective rates with service providers to ensure maximum profitability.
Qualifications
Behaviors:
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations:
Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
Financial: Inspired to perform well by monetary reimbursement
Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Education:
High School or better.
Experience:
3 years: Freight Forwarding
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Mid-America Overseas, Inc.Vacancy posted 5 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Ocean Import Specialist in Itasca, IL vacancy
$65k
Ocean Import Specialist | Roselle, Illinois | Hybrid Schedule | Up to $65,000 To manage international ocean import shipments from origin through final delivery while ensuring compliance with U.S. Customs regulations, carrier requirements, and customer expectations. This...SuggestedWork at officeOverseas$65k
People Freight, located in Roselle, Illinois, is seeking an Ocean Import Specialist for a hybrid role focused on managing international ocean import shipments. The successful candidate will coordinate with various stakeholders to ensure compliance with U.S. Customs regulations...Suggested- Job Title Duties and responsibilities: Daily maintenance and tracking and tracing of international shipments Professional communication with truckers, warehouses, steamship lines, and other forwarders on a daily basis. Maintain/update client information ...SuggestedLocal area
Mid-America Overseas
Itasca, IL5 days ago $23.66 - $29.57 per hour
...Ocean Freight Import Specialist III - Des Plaines, IL CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are...SuggestedContract workTemporary workWork at officeMonday to FridayFlexible hoursShift work- ...average understanding of the Export Regulations and other government agency regulations that govern exports. Working knowledge of all ocean export procedures, rules and regulations. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Strong attention to detail...SuggestedOverseas
Mid-America Overseas
Itasca, IL2 days ago $21.66 - $27.08 per hour
...customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics... ..., with an emphasis on preparing, tracking and maintaining important documentation. WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO? · Serve...Full timeContract workTemporary workWork at officeFlexible hours- ...MOHR Talent is seeking an experienced Supervisor - Customs Brokerage Operations in Roselle, IL to oversee daily import entry processing, regulatory compliance, and team coordination. A licensed U.S. Customs Broker with strong knowledge of regulations is ideal for balancing...
Mohr Talent
Roselle, IL2 days ago - ...The Air Import Specialist is responsible for coordinating all aspects of air import shipments. Prepares issues and submits documentation to ensure proper exportation of cargo. Ensures that service commitments are achieved and maintained in accordance with client...Contract workWork at office
Dachser
Elk Grove Village, IL2 days ago - ...accurate, compliant Customs entries.Classify goods under the HTSUS with a focus on accuracy and long-term compliance.Review and validate import documentation (commercial invoices, BOLs, COO, PGA data, etc.).Process ISFs, Post Summary Corrections, and Protests.Communicate...
HARRY F. LONG, INC.
Wood Dale, IL3 days ago - ...FCL Import Specialist Barsan Global Logistics is a leading international freight forwarding and logistics company operating in more than... ...U.S. team. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and manage ocean FCL import shipments from origin to final delivery. Communicate...Work at officeWorldwideOverseas
$25.85 - $32.31 per hour
...Ocean Export Specialist III - Des Plaines, IL CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers... ...or expediting to produce complaint process. Perform Import/Export Specialist II responsibilities, when needed. Perform...Contract workTemporary workWork at officeFlexible hours$28 - $32 per hour
...Ocean Export Specialist IV - Des Plaines, IL CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products and providers... ..., and regular review of trade publications. Perform Import/Export Specialist IV responsibilities, when needed. Requirements...Hourly payContract workWork at officeLocal areaMonday to FridayShift work- Cavalier Logistics seeks a full-time Customs Entry Writer to join our import team in Illinois. The role involves processing documentation for US CBP entries, monitoring compliance, and coordinating with domestic and overseas partners. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years...Full timeOverseas
$23 per hour
Accurate Personnel LLC is hiring immediately for an Air Import Agent in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. In this role, you will coordinate air import shipments, ensuring compliance with documentation and customs requirements. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational...Full timeImmediate start- ...Trucking Dispatch Specialist The Trucking Dispatch Specialist is responsible for handling DACHSER's Trucking & Cross Border transactions to support Air, Ocean, and Contract Logistics first/final mile trucking requirements. Job Duties And Responsibilities Direct...Contract workWork at officeLocal area
- Hellmann Worldwide Logistics is seeking a Customs Brokerage Entry Agent to process import entries from receipt to release, ensuring accuracy and timely clearance while delivering excellent service. You will audit documents, coordinate with CBP and PGA, and support ISF...Worldwide
$25.37 - $35.51 per hour
...Government Agencies for entry of goods into the US on behalf of importers. Provide impeccable customer service May process commodities... ...shipping goods globally by providing comprehensive international ocean and air freight forwarding, surface transportation and distribution...Hourly payContract workWork experience placementRemote workMonday to Friday- ...Chicago is a high-volume, fast-paced luxury and used vehicle dealership looking for an experienced Automotive Technician specializing in import vehicles. We carry over 500 vehicles in stock, including high-end European and Asian brands, and we need a skilled technician who...Price work
$15 - $20 per hour
...Delivery Specialist Compensation Pay Range: $15.00 - $20.00 The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual, quarterly performance, or premiums may be paid in amounts ranging...Hourly payMinimum wageLocal areaImmediate startRemote workFlexible hoursO'Reilly Auto Parts
Addison, IL3 days ago- Freight/Receiving | Home Depot Position Purpose: Associates in Freight/Receiving positions ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day. They load and unload trucks, move material from the receiving area throughout the store, may operate forklifts and...
Home Depot
Elk Grove Village, IL3 days ago - ...Job Description\n Senior Debt & Asset Recovery Specialist\n Our Client is seeking a Senior Debt & Asset Recovery Specialist to join its Asset Recovery team in Itasca. This role is focused on managing complex, late-stage delinquency portfolios with an emphasis on asset...Work at office
CFS
Itasca, IL3 days ago - Warehouse Receiving SupervisorMonitors receiving and shipping traffic/freight for warehouse to ensure customer service levels are met. Ensures efficient utilization of receiving docks and efficient supply of materials to and from contract manufacturers. Oversees all receiving...Contract workImmediate startFlexible hoursDay shift
Now Foods
Bloomingdale, IL5 days ago - ...employee assistance programs and time away – don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. The Job at a Glance As a Senior Parts Identification Specialist (internally known as a Senior Parts Detective), you will support inbound external parts inquiries by utilizing your long history...Hourly payCasual workRemote work
Parts Town
Addison, IL5 days ago - ...stock options, dependent day care, and more!Ready to roll with us? Click Apply to join the WM team today.Job Summary: The Shredding Specialist is responsible for receiving, segregating and loading wastepaper into a paper shredder as well as various traditional warehouse...Temporary workLocal areaNight shift
Waste Management , Inc.
Itasca, IL3 days ago $37.89k - $46.31k
Position at Parts TownAs the fastest-growing distributor of restaurant equipment, HVAC and residential appliance parts, we like to do things a little differently. First, you need to understand and demonstrate our core values with safety being your first priority. But we...Hourly payMonday to FridayParts Town
Addison, IL4 days ago$46k
...Bilingual Youth Transportation Specialist Salary Range $46,000.00 - $46,000.00 Salary/year Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Category Nonprofit - Social Services Description Working At NYAP ~ NYAP's commitment to doing what is best for...Full timeSummer workNational Youth Advocate Program
Roselle, IL5 days ago- Duly Health and Care's Bloomingdale Clinic is seeking a Patient Services Representative to deliver friendly, efficient front-desk support and ensure smooth patient flow. You will greet patients, schedule appointments, collect co-pays, verify insurance, update records in...
Duly Health and Care
Bloomingdale, IL5 days ago $37.89k - $46.31k
...Kitting Specialist As the fastest-growing distributor of restaurant equipment, HVAC and residential appliance parts, we like to do things a little differently. First, you need to understand and demonstrate our core values with safety being your first priority. But...Hourly payCasual workRelocationMonday to FridayParts Town
Addison, IL3 days ago$43.27 - $69.23 per hour
Acuren is seeking NDT SME to support operations in Bensenville, IL. THIS WILL BE A LABORATORY ENVIRONMENT. Responsibilities Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection...Acuren
Bensenville, IL5 days ago$40 per hour
...Pennsylvania, or Michigan. We are a gambling technology company seeking talented and motivated individuals to join our team of execution specialists. This is NOT like other job posts you’ve responded to! Our team thrives on hard work, fun, and creating value in the world of...Hourly payWork from homeFlexible hoursTieTalent
Addison, IL5 days ago
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Ocean Import Specialist. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- welding specialist Itasca, IL
- transportation specialist Itasca, IL
- e learning specialist Itasca, IL
- employment specialist Itasca, IL
- deployment specialist Itasca, IL
- localization specialist Itasca, IL
- order entry specialist Itasca, IL
- electronic health record specialist Itasca, IL
- veterinary internal medicine specialist Itasca, IL
- international relations specialist Itasca, IL