Airfreight Dispatcher & Cold-Chain Coordinator

World Courier; Kearny (NJ); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

World Courier is seeking a Dispatcher to coordinate freight recovery and tendering at local airports in Kearny, NJ. You will monitor drivers, assist with packaging and cold chain supplies, and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory procedures.

The role requires 2–3 years of related experience, strong communication, and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs. Overtime and flexible hours are part of the schedule in a dynamic logistics environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2–3 years of experience in a related field.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift packages up to 75 lbs.
• Flexible schedule including afternoons/evenings/weekends.
• Team player with good organizational skills.
• Willingness to overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the recovery and tender of freight at local airports.
• Breakdown freight when it returns to the office.
• Monitor drivers to ensure customer pickup and delivery expectations are met.
• Assist in preparing packaging materials and cold chain supplies when required.
• Monitor and maintain cold chain for shipments arriving at airports and freight held for delivery.
• Monitor clearance status and update notes for Customer Service and origin offices.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Teamwork

Organization

Sense of urgency

Lifting up to 75 lbs

Multitasking

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

World Courier is seeking a Dispatcher to coordinate freight recovery and tendering at local airports in Kearny, NJ. You will monitor drivers, assist with packaging and cold chain supplies, and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory procedures.

The role requires 2–3 years of related experience, strong communication, and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs. Overtime and flexible hours are part of the schedule in a dynamic logistics environment.