THOMAS Freight
Base Pay Range
$25.50/hr - $30.50/hr
Position
Ocean Export Operator – Chicago, IL
Company
Our client is a leading global freight forwarder. They value expertise, collaboration, and professional growth.
Role Overview
The Ocean Export Operator coordinates ocean export shipments from start to finish, ensuring compliance and timely delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end ocean export process, booking, documentation, tracking. Prepare and review export documentation (Bills of Lading, Commercial Invoices, Packing Lists, Certificates of Origin). Communicate with customers, carriers, overseas agents. Ensure compliance with U.S. and international export regulations. Coordinate with internal departments to resolve shipment issues or delays. Enter and maintain accurate shipment data within CargoWise. Monitor and update customers on shipment status. Handle rate quotations, invoicing, cost control as required.
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum 2+ years international freight forwarding, ocean export operations. Strong knowledge of ocean freight processes, export documentation, Incoterms. Proficiency in CargoWise highly beneficial. Excellent communication, organizational, problem-solving skills. Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in fast-paced environment. High attention to detail and accuracy.
What’s on Offer
Competitive pay up to $30.50 per hour. Opportunity to work with leading global logistics provider. Supportive professional team environment. Career development within global organization.
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Customer Service and Administrative
Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage and Freight and Package Transportation
Benefits
Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k)
Application
Apply to THOMAS Freight to advance your freight forwarding career.
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$25.50/hr - $30.50/hr
Position
Ocean Export Operator – Chicago, IL
Company
Our client is a leading global freight forwarder. They value expertise, collaboration, and professional growth.
Role Overview
The Ocean Export Operator coordinates ocean export shipments from start to finish, ensuring compliance and timely delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end ocean export process, booking, documentation, tracking. Prepare and review export documentation (Bills of Lading, Commercial Invoices, Packing Lists, Certificates of Origin). Communicate with customers, carriers, overseas agents. Ensure compliance with U.S. and international export regulations. Coordinate with internal departments to resolve shipment issues or delays. Enter and maintain accurate shipment data within CargoWise. Monitor and update customers on shipment status. Handle rate quotations, invoicing, cost control as required.
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum 2+ years international freight forwarding, ocean export operations. Strong knowledge of ocean freight processes, export documentation, Incoterms. Proficiency in CargoWise highly beneficial. Excellent communication, organizational, problem-solving skills. Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in fast-paced environment. High attention to detail and accuracy.
What’s on Offer
Competitive pay up to $30.50 per hour. Opportunity to work with leading global logistics provider. Supportive professional team environment. Career development within global organization.
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Customer Service and Administrative
Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage and Freight and Package Transportation
Benefits
Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k)
Application
Apply to THOMAS Freight to advance your freight forwarding career.
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