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Airfreight Export Agent

Shipco Transport Inc., Kearny, New Jersey, us, 07032

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Department:

Airfreight

Employment Type:

Full Time

Location:

New York (Kearny), NJ

Reporting To:

Sinesia Nunez

Compensation:

$55,000 - $65,000 / year

Description As a subsidiary of Denmark-based Scan-Group, our history in shipping and logistics dates to 1969. From Scan-Group, Shipco Transport was founded in 1988 and has organically grown into one of the world’s leading neutral NVOCCs. Headquartered in Chatham, New Jersey, Shipco Transport operates more than 75 offices in over 30 countries across 5 continents and employs over 2,200 people. Our company’s truly intermodal character, offering LCL & FCL Ocean and Air freight services, uniquely positions Shipco as a ‘one stop’ provider of worldwide transportation solutions. Website: www.shipco.com

Shipco Transport Inc.,

a leading international cargo transportation company, has an immediate opening at our

EWR

branch located in

Kearny, NJ,

for an experienced

Airfreight Export Agent .

We are looking for a candidate who is proactive, dynamic, highly motivated, reliable, and who understands and appreciates the importance of a team effort. The candidate should also possess the ability to 'think outside the box', think and work outside their local market, and be aware of various time zones and regional norms for all parties involved.

Key Responsibilities

Performing Export transactions from start to finish, including quoting, arranging pick-ups, booking with Airlines, setting up Pre-Bookings and Consolidations; track, trace and invoice.

Ensures that all Export compliance and TSA regulations are met on each shipment.

Overseeing Import operations, including monitoring inbound shipments, coordinating customs clearance, tracking, and ensuring timely final delivery.

Communicating with agents, carriers, and customers to maintain efficient and compliant Import & Export processes.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Minimum 1-2 years of operations and customer service experience in airfreight cargo consolidations is required. Prefer experience from an airfreight consolidator or neutral wholesale background, but a candidate with NVOCC, VOCC, or freight forwarder experience may also apply.

Must be knowledgeable in all aspects of daily airfreight operations, customer service, documentation, and government and carrier regulations.

DG/Hazmat trained preferred.

Must be able to work under pressure and enjoy a fast-paced, multi-tasking, customer service-minded environment.

Must have excellent verbal and written communication as well as organizational skills.

Benefits We offer a positive and friendly atmosphere with opportunities for advancement and personal growth. Salary is commensurate with experience.

We offer medical, dental, life, vision, STD and LTD insurance. We also offer a flexible benefits plan, optional wellness program and a matching 401(k) plan.

Shipco Transport is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from individuals of all abilities, backgrounds, and experiences.

To learn more about Shipco Airfreight and the services we provide, please visit www.ShipcoAirfreight.com

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