| Location | Richfield, OH |
| Salary | $24–$26 Per Hour |
Logistics Specialist - Direct Hire - Pay rate starting at $24/hr. in Richfield, OH.
We are seeking a Logistics Specialist to support domestic and international freight forwarding operations. This role will coordinate shipments across air, ocean, and inland transportation while managing import/export documentation, customs processes, billing, and shipment profitability.
The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, comfortable working in a fast-paced logistics environment, and able to communicate effectively with customers, vendors, carriers, warehouses, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
Manage full-cycle domestic and international freight forwarding operations, including air, ocean, and inland transportation
Coordinate import and export documentation and customs clearance procedures
Work with warehouses to ensure accurate receiving, storage, and dispatch of cargo
Arrange and track transportation schedules with trucking companies and shipping carriers
Prepare and review shipping and commercial documentation, including bills of lading (BOL), air waybills (AWB), invoices, and packing lists
Ensure documentation is accurate and compliant with applicable requirements
Handle shipment-related billing, including customer invoicing and verification of vendor invoices
Monitor individual job profit and loss (P&L) and shipment margins
Complete settlement processes and ensure shipments are closed in a timely manner
Maintain accurate shipment and transaction records within TMS/ERP systems
Communicate with customers, vendors, carriers, warehouses, and internal management to resolve issues
Assist with resolution of delivery, damage, or loss-related concerns
Qualifications
1 to 5 years of freight forwarding, logistics, or related operations experience preferred
Knowledge of import/export processes, customs procedures, and warehouse/transportation coordination
Bilingual Korean/English skills preferred
High school diploma required. Bachelor's degree preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong customer service and problem-solving abilities
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Experience
Candidates with experience in freight forwarding, international logistics, import/export operations, customs documentation, TMS/ERP systems, air freight, ocean freight, or transportation coordination are encouraged to apply.
Pay Details: $24.00 to $26.00 per hour
Search managed by: Jenny Coyle
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Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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