Air Import Gateway Operations Expert

Kuehne Nagel; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

401k retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Incentive compensation

Job summary

Kuehne+Nagel in Torrance, CA is seeking an Air Import Gateway Agent to oversee timely, cost-efficient air import shipments and MAWB consolidations. You will work with carriers, warehouses, customs brokers, and internal teams to ensure regulatory compliance and superior service across the end-to-end air import flow.

Ideal candidates have hands-on airfreight experience, strong communication, planning, and data accuracy, and can collaborate across departments under strict deadlines.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, to achieve positive results.
• Proactive with strong planning, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and maintain data integrity.
• Prepare, handle, and process documentation for air import shipments.
• Coordinate with air export, offices, warehouses, and customs brokers.
• Monitor inbound flight activity and ensure cargo recovery and deconsolidation.
• Track shipments and address service irregularities.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Planning

Time management

Independent work

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Kuehne+Nagel in Torrance, CA is seeking an Air Import Gateway Agent to oversee timely, cost-efficient air import shipments and MAWB consolidations. You will work with carriers, warehouses, customs brokers, and internal teams to ensure regulatory compliance and superior service across the end-to-end air import flow.

Ideal candidates have hands-on airfreight experience, strong communication, planning, and data accuracy, and can collaborate across departments under strict deadlines.