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Freight Forwarding (Transportation) - URGENTLY HIRING!!

AtWork!, Las Vegas, NV, United States


$20 - $25/Hour

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Freight Forwarder to manage and coordinate international and domestic shipments. The ideal candidate will oversee the end-to-end logistics process, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and compliant movement of goods while delivering excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate air, ocean, and ground freight shipments from origin to destination

Prepare and review shipping documentation (B/L, commercial invoices, packing lists, COO, etc.)

Ensure compliance with customs regulations, import/export laws, and trade requirements

Communicate with carriers, customs brokers, warehouses, and overseas agents

Track shipments and proactively resolve delays or issues

Negotiate rates with carriers and vendors to optimize shipping costs

Provide accurate shipment status updates to customers

Maintain shipment records and update internal systems

Handle cargo insurance, claims, and discrepancies when necessary

Qualifications & Skills

2+ years of experience in freight forwarding or logistics (preferred)

Knowledge of Incoterms, customs procedures, and international trade regulations

Strong organizational and time-management skills

Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Proficiency with logistics software and Microsoft Office

Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

Problem-solving mindset with strong attention to detail