Air Import Specialist II: Fast, Precise Shipments

Yusen Logistics Group; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401k with company match

10 days PTO

Bonus plan

7 paid holidays

OT pay

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Yusen Logistics (Americas ) is seeking a Freight Forwarder Imports to ensure timely air importation, including customs releases and delivery to final destinations. The role coordinates with airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies, requiring strong organizational and communication skills.

The position emphasizes handling documentation, shipment tracking, and responsive customer service. Prior freight forwarding experience and imports exposure are highly valued in this on-site role.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field.
• Experience in Imports is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the importation of goods by air, including securing customs release and delivery to the final destination
• Efficient “break down” of consolidated freight shipments into house airway bills while ensuring accuracy of shipment data and AMS details
• Communicate with airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies to ensure timely delivery of goods
• Track shipments and provide updates to customers as needed
• Prepare and submit required documentation to Customs Brokerage team (internal and external), including commercial invoices, bills of lading, and other relevant paperwork
• Manage relationships with customers and provide customer service
• Handle accounting processes as they apply to the break bulk department - prints invoices for HAWB amends incorrect air freight rates, transfer fees; revises prepaid/collect charges , files claims in case of damaged goods.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

Yusen Logistics (Americas ) is seeking a Freight Forwarder Imports to ensure timely air importation, including customs releases and delivery to final destinations. The role coordinates with airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies, requiring strong organizational and communication skills.

The position emphasizes handling documentation, shipment tracking, and responsive customer service. Prior freight forwarding experience and imports exposure are highly valued in this on-site role.