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Operations Agent – Air Export

  • Wood Dale, IL, United States

$22 to $25 USD / hour

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Job details

Pay
$22 to $25 USD / hour
Experience
Escalate account, shipment, or documentation issues appropriately What’s needed? - 3+ years of Air Export/Freight Forwarding experience required
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

A leading global logistics provider is hiring an Operations Coordinator – Air Export to join its Wood Dale, IL team. This organization delivers end-to-end supply chain solutions across industries including aerospace, healthcare, automotive, and more. They are seeking detail-oriented professionals to support daily operational workflows, data accuracy, and shipment coordination in a fast-paced environment. What’s the job? - Enter and process Air Export shipment information accurately within company systems

  • Generate required export documentation and ensure appropriate rates, charges, and export filing requirements are applied
  • Coordinate shipment pickups from customers and vendors to the Wood Dale facility
  • Track and trace shipments with carriers from origin through final destination
  • Prepare, assemble, and distribute required Air Export documentation
  • Support freight inspections and ensure shipments meet applicable IATA flight standards
  • Create customer invoices and help troubleshoot billing discrepancies or issues
  • Accurately update shipment milestones to ensure proper processing by operations and warehouse teams and adherence to KPI requirements
  • Follow account-specific SOPs to maintain consistent and accurate service
  • Communicate shipment updates, issues, and exceptions internally and with customers
  • Manage a high volume of email communication and account activity while meeting required deadlines
  • Escalate account, shipment, or documentation issues appropriately What’s needed? - 3+ years of Air Export/Freight Forwarding experience required
  • Experience with Air Export operations, including shipment processing, documentation, tracking, and carrier coordination
  • Strong customer service, data entry, and high-volume email management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple shipments and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of Air Export documentation, shipment tracking, and customer invoicing/billing
  • Familiarity with Dangerous Goods (DG), TSA, and IATA regulations
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office proficiency Key Details - Compensation: $22–$25/hour, depending on experience
  • Location: Wood Dale, IL
  • Work Model: Onsite
  • Schedule: Full-time, with shifts scheduled within an 8:00 AM–5:00 PM window and some flexibility based on business needs
  • Benefits: Consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
  • Employment Type: Contract If you’re looking to build your career within a global logistics organization and thrive in a detail-driven, team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply! Lauren Brennan

Team Lead LNOSHR

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Skills

  • Supply chain management
  • Documentation
  • Track shipments
  • Inspection
  • Troubleshoot
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service
  • Data entry
  • Attention to detail
  • Microsoft Office

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