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USKO Workforce Inc is hiring: Air Freight Coordinator in Independence

USKO Workforce Inc, Independence, MO, United States


Air Freight Coordinator (NFO / Next Flight Out)
We’re hiring an Air Freight / NFO Coordinator to support our time‑critical domestic air freight operations. This in‑office role is perfect for someone who understands NFO, airline cutoffs, air bill creation, weight/dims, and time‑critical service requirements, or someone with strong expedited logistics experience ready to transition into air operations. You will manage air freight routing, secure flights, quote NFO jobs, work with airlines and partners, and ensure shipments move with precision and urgency.

Compensation & Benefits

$21–$26/hr + commission

Medical Reimbursement

Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D

401(k) with employer contributions

PTO + paid holidays

Full training and career advancement opportunities

Responsibilities

Coordinate NFO (Next Flight Out) shipments and time‑critical air freight

Route shipments and book flights based on cutoff times and service level

Calculate weight/dims and ensure compliance with airline requirements

Prepare MAWB/HAWB and documentation

Communicate with drivers, customers, and airline partners

Track shipments from pickup to recovery to final delivery

Source capacity using ground and air partners when needed

Support quoting, documentation, and proactive customer updates

Maintain accurate operational records

Qualifications

Experience with air freight, NFO, or airline operations strongly preferred

OR prior experience in expedited ground, willing to learn air operations

Strong communication and a high‑urgency mindset

Ability to multitask and manage time‑sensitive shipments

Comfort with web tools, Office, Gmail, and TMS platforms

Highly organized with strong attention to detail

Team‑first attitude with reliability and professionalism

Compensation
$21 – $26 hourly + commission

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