Ocean Import Specialist

Join an established global freight leader near DFW. Coordinate international ocean shipments, carrier dispatch & customs clearance in a fast-paced team. 2+ yrs forwarding/logistics exp preferred. Full time in the office. Temp to Permanent Employment. Apply today! Send a copy of your resume to melissa.hernandez@randstadusa for additional inquirires.

salary: $18 - $20 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Monitor ocean freight shipments from departure port through inland delivery, managing container movement, vessel tracking, transshipments, and terminal milestones.
• Review, verify, and process standard import documentation, including Master & House Bills of Lading (MBL/HBL), Arrival Notices, Delivery Orders, commercial invoices, packing lists, and ISF (Importer Security Filing) records.
• Liaise with customs brokers, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and Partner Government Agencies (PGAs) to secure timely freight and release holds.
• Coordinate with local cartage companies, rail ramps, and drayage carriers to arrange final delivery, return empty containers to port/depots, and minimize demurrage and per diem penalties.
• Serve as the primary operational contact for assigned client accounts, proactively communicating transit milestones, delays, exception alerts, and shipment status reports.

Skills

Shipment Coordination (3 years of experience is required)

Bill of Lading (3 years of experience is required)
Qualifications

Years of experience: 3 years

Experience level: Experienced
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.