Air Import Operations Specialist (Clerical)

Atterro

Inglewood (CA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Atterro is seeking an Air Import Operations Agent in Inglewood, CA. This 100% clerical role manages shipping documents, customs clearance, and transportation logistics to ensure goods move from airplane to final destination on time.

The position involves coordinating MAWB/HAWB documents, handling payments, and communicating with airlines and warehouses. Overtime and one Sunday per month may be required; family-friendly schedule options exist in a busy logistics environment.

Qualifications

  • WPM 40+ for efficient data entry.
  • Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Clear written and verbal communication with partners like airlines and warehouses.
  • Willingness to learn new freight systems in a fast-paced environment.
  • Logistics or freight experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate transfers of large incoming air shipments from airline custody to the company’s designated warehouse.
  • Process airline fees and record costs in the system.
  • Review MAWB and break down into HAWB documents.
  • Obtain customs approvals for shipments.
  • Track shipments and report status to management.
  • Share inventory lists with Customer Service and other teams.
  • Initiate claims if shipments arrive damaged or items are missing.
  • Notify management promptly of delays or issues.

Skills

WPM 40+
Organizational skills
Data entry
Communication skills
Adaptability/learning
Logistics/freight experience (plus)

Tools

MS Office Suite
Freight management systems

Job description

Atterro is seeking an Air Import Operations Agent in Inglewood, CA. This 100% clerical role manages shipping documents, customs clearance, and transportation logistics to ensure goods move from airplane to final destination on time.

The position involves coordinating MAWB/HAWB documents, handling payments, and communicating with airlines and warehouses. Overtime and one Sunday per month may be required; family-friendly schedule options exist in a busy logistics environment.

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