Air Freight Specialist (Import & Export)
- Richmond Hill, ON, Canada
$50,000 to $60,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $50,000 to $60,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 3-5 years’ experience in air freight forwarding and logistics industry
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Delivering Passion with Every Shipment!
Established in 2001, Apex Logistics International has become a top dependable solution for those seeking expertise in freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage, transportation management, warehousing, and distribution. With a presence in 70 countries across six continents, 42 offices, 2,500+ dedicated employees, and consistent, dependable services, Apex continues to grow rapidly and deliver passion worldwide.
SUMMARY:
This role is responsible for coordinating and managing daily import and export air freight operations to ensure shipments move efficiently, accurately, and in compliance with customs and regulatory requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Monitor air import and export shipments, follow-up, tracking and tracing, problem identification and timely resolution;
- Interact with customers on phone; provide shipment status, customs regulations and procedures; handle customer complaints and concerns.
- Build close, strong relationships with all our customers, overseas agents and service providers;
- Complete processing of all documentation required including invoicing and import declaration if required;
- Conduct research and analysis of routes using historical data, reports and reviews
- Day to day operations to include dealing with customers, customs clearance & other reports and administration duties.
- Ensure all quality control procedures are updated and adhered to.
- Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 3-5 years’ experience in air freight forwarding and logistics industry
- Minimum relevant bachelor’s degree or college diploma
- Excellent interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skills
- Detail-oriented, strong communication skills
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
More about this job
Responsibilities
Coordinate daily air import and export operations, tracking shipments, resolving issues, and ensuring timely movement in compliance with customs and regulatory requirements. Support customers and overseas partners, process shipment documentation and invoices, analyze routes, and maintain quality-control procedures and operational records.
Requirements
Requires 3–5 years of experience in air freight forwarding or logistics and a minimum relevant bachelor’s degree or college diploma. Candidates should have strong interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Skills
- Air Freight Operations
- Import And Export Coordination
- Shipment Tracking And Tracing
- Problem Solving
- Customer Service
- Customs Clearance
- Customs Regulations
- Import Declarations
- Freight Documentation
- Invoicing
- Route Research And Analysis
- Quality Control
- Analytical Skills
- Communication Skills
- Microsoft Office
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Customer Service & Support
- Administrative
Keywords
- Air Freight Forwarding
- Import Operations
- Export Operations
- Freight Logistics
- Shipment Tracking
- Tracking And Tracing
- Customs Brokerage
- Customs Clearance
- Customs Regulations
- Import Declarations
- Freight Documentation
- Invoicing
- Customer Service
- Customer Complaints
- Overseas Agents
- Service Providers
- Route Analysis
- Historical Data
- Quality Control
- Transportation Management
- Warehousing
- Distribution
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Analytical Skills