Air and Ocean Export Specialist Job at Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recrui

Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment Provided Pay Range This range is provided by Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base Pay Range $60,000.00/yr - $70,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment USA's Number 1 Freight Forwarding Headhunter Location: Houston, TX The start of a new year is when experienced freight forwarding professionals look for operational stability, clearer process ownership, and stronger long-term platforms. This Air & Ocean Import/Export Specialist role has been approved for a January start as part of continued growth in the Houston market and is suited to a hands‑on operations professional with end‑to‑end freight forwarding experience. This position focuses on the execution of international air and ocean shipments, supporting both import and export movements across a diverse client base. Role Overview Operational role covering air and ocean import and export shipments Houston‑based execution role with daily interaction across carriers, vendors, and customers Ownership of files from booking through final delivery and billing Coordination with internal teams to ensure compliant, timely cargo movement Key Responsibilities Execute air and ocean import and export shipments end‑to‑end Manage bookings, documentation, and shipment milestones Coordinate with airlines, steamship lines, trucking providers, and warehouses Prepare and review commercial invoices, packing lists, BLs, AWBs, and related documents Monitor shipment progress and proactively resolve delays or exceptions Ensure compliance with internal SOPs, customer requirements, and trade regulations Required Experience Proven experience in air and ocean freight forwarding operations Strong understanding of import and export processes and documentation Experience managing multiple files in a fast‑paced logistics environment Familiarity with Houston port and airport operations preferred High attention to detail with strong organisational and communication skills Compensation and Positioning Competitive base salary aligned with Houston market standards Stable operational role with clear scope and responsibility Opportunity to join a growing logistics platform with long‑term career potential Why This Role January start opportunity aligned with operational growth plans Hands‑on A–Z freight forwarding role, not fragmented task processing Exposure to both air and ocean shipments across import and export Structured environment with clear processes and accountability This Air & Ocean Import/Export Specialist role is ideal for freight forwarding professionals in Houston who are entering the new year ready for a new opportunity, stronger operational ownership, and a stable long‑term platform. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Sales and Business Development Industries Freight and Package Transportation Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment by 2x. Get notified about new Air and Ocean Export Specialist jobs in Houston, TX . #J-18808-Ljbffr