Ocean Import Specialist | Kent, WA | Up to $75,000 at Express Employment Professionals
Kent, WA
About the Job
#KSRGWA Specialized Recruiting Group is seeking a qualified, detail-oriented Ocean Import Coordinator. This role involves overseeing the logistics process from carrier booking and shipment tracking to customs clearance and final delivery. The ideal candidate will collaborate with carriers, customs brokers, and trucking companies to ensure the timely and efficient movement of goods. SRG works with top-tier employers all over the U.S. Apply now for immediate consideration.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage the complete ocean import process, including customs clearance, shipment tracking, and final delivery.
• Coordinate with carriers, customs brokers, and trucking partners to ensure smooth and on-time delivery.
• Provide customers with shipment updates and resolve any issues during transit.
• Prepare and submit necessary documentation for customs clearance, such as invoices, bills of lading, and related paperwork.
• Ensure compliance with trade laws and customs regulations.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent customer service.
Qualifications:
• Prior experience in ocean import freight forwarding, logistics, or a similar field is required.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to handle pressure and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math skills for calculating costs and rates.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with logistics software.
• Solid understanding of ocean freight logistics, customs procedures, and trade regulations.
Pay: $60,000-75,000
To Apply:
• Call 206-639-2626 for a screening interview
• Resumes can be emailed to amanda.rink@expresspros.com
About Specialized Recruiting Group:
Specialized Recruiting Group takes an individualized approach to professional placement. We provide personalized service as unique as the companies and talented candidates we serve. Our talented team of experienced logistics recruiters bring over 30 years of industry expertise. Reach out to find out how Specialized Recruiting Group can help you take your career to new heights!
Our Transportation and Logistics Group Specializes in Placing Top Talent in the Following Roles:
• Import and/or Export Agent
• Air and/or Ocean Agent
• Entry Writer
• Dispatcher
• Dispatch Manager
• Dock Manager
• Licensed Customs Broker
• Logistics Manager/Analyst/Lead/Coordinator
• Supply Chain Manager/Analyst/Lead/Coordinator
• Transportation and Freight Forwarding Sales
• Truck Broker
• Logistics Account Manager
• Purchasing
• Warehouse/Distribution/Inventory/Operations Manager or Supervisor