Import Specialist | Global Logistics & Air/Ocean Expert

Green Worldwide Shipping; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HDHP Health Plan (employee)

HSA contribution

Dental provided

Disability insurance option

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Parental Leave

Trees planted per new employee

Remote days

Job summary

Green Worldwide Shipping, LLC in Atlanta, GA, is seeking an Import/Shipping Specialist to own consignments end-to-end, managing ocean and air imports, negotiating with carriers, and ensuring compliant, cost-effective execution.

You will collaborate with a small, dedicated team, mentor junior colleagues, and contribute to fast-paced logistics operations with a focus on accuracy, communication, and customer service. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of imports/shipping experience.
• Experience with ocean and air imports.
• Strong rate negotiation skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management.
• Attention to detail and deadline-driven.
• Proficient in Windows/MS Office, especially Excel.
• Ability to work in a small, collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate market opportunities to offer best transport solutions.
• Negotiate rates with steamship lines and carriers.
• Prepare documentation for export activities.
• Provide outstanding service to clients and partners.
• Communicate shipping instructions clearly to overseas partners.
• Maintain high attention to detail and meet deadlines.
• Mentor team members and share industry knowledge.

Skills

Imports and shipping

Rate negotiation

Attention to detail

Time management

Verbal and written communication

Excel proficiency

Team collaboration

Tools

CargoWise

Excel

Job description

Green Worldwide Shipping, LLC in Atlanta, GA, is seeking an Import/Shipping Specialist to own consignments end-to-end, managing ocean and air imports, negotiating with carriers, and ensuring compliant, cost-effective execution.

You will collaborate with a small, dedicated team, mentor junior colleagues, and contribute to fast-paced logistics operations with a focus on accuracy, communication, and customer service. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.