Ocean Import Coordinator
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics · Schiller Park, IL · 4 wk ago
HybridCustomer ServiceFull-time
What You'll Do
- Coordinate and manage ocean import shipments
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, carriers, brokers, and vendors
- Send arrival notices and provide shipment visibility updates
- Arrange deliveries and support cargo release processes
- Ensure compliance with customer requirements, company procedures, and regulatory guidelines
- Monitor shipment milestones and maintain accurate documentation
- Communicate additional charges such as demurrage and detention proactively
- Collaborate with customs brokers and internal teams to ensure timely cargo movement
What You Bring
- 1-3 years of freight forwarding experience, preferably in ocean imports
- Cargowise experience required
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple shipments and deadlines
- Knowledge of shipping documentation and Incoterms preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellness Programs
- 401(k) with Pretax and Roth Options
- PTO and Sick Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement and Career Development Opportunities
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Voluntary Benefits Programs
Employer-Sponsored Benefits
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)