Freight Forwarder – Gateway Air Import

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Air Import Gateway Freight Forwarder managing import processes from booking to customs clearance. Collaborating with various stakeholders in international logistics based in Iselin, New Jersey.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeIselin • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $24 - $31 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing air import operations, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations, and facilitating customs clearance. Proficient in using freight forwarding software to streamline logistics processes and enhance client communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Air Freight OperationsInternational Trade RegulationsCustoms ProceduresFreight Forwarding SoftwareLogistics Management

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Hard Skills

Import Process ManagementCargo Space BookingDocumentation PreparationCustoms Clearance FacilitationFreight Forwarding

Soft Skills

Client CommunicationStatus Update Provision

Tools & Technologies

CargoWise

Industry Keywords

LogisticsSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingInternational Logistics

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and coordinate the importation of goods via air transport
Oversee the entire import process, from booking cargo space to preparing documentation
Ensure compliance with import regulations and documentation requirements
Facilitate customs clearance procedures for import shipments
Monitor the movement of import shipments and provide status updates to clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field preferred
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in freight forwarding, air import operations, or international logistics
Strong knowledge of air freight operations, international trade regulations, and customs procedures
Proficiency in using freight forwarding software (e.g., CargoWise)
Fluent in English (oral and written)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Remote work options