ImportsOcean Operations

Adcom Worldwide

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 41,600 - 57,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off

Job summary

Adcom Worldwide in Sacramento, CA is seeking an International Operations specialist to manage time-sensitive international air freight shipments from origin to destination. You will prepare export/import documents, coordinate with overseas partners, and ensure compliance with regulations, TSA, and customs requirements.

The role requires sharp attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple shipments in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in international air freight, freight forwarding, or logistics operations.
  • Knowledge of import/export regulations, Incoterms, and customs compliance procedures.
  • Familiarity with freight management systems and carrier portals.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating with global partners.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • IATA or Customs Broker license a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage international air freight shipments from origin to destination
  • Prepare and process export/import documentation including airway bills, commercial invoices, and customs entries
  • Communicate with overseas agents, airlines, and carriers to ensure timely movement of cargo
  • Monitor shipment status and proactively resolve delays, exceptions, or compliance issues
  • Ensure adherence to international trade regulations, customs compliance, and TSA security requirements
  • Provide exceptional customer service by delivering accurate shipment updates and solutions
  • Coordinate with customs brokers to facilitate smooth clearance of inbound and outbound freight

Skills

International air freight experience
Import/export regulations knowledge
Freight management systems familiarity
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Deadline-driven environment
IATA license a plus

Tools

Carrier portals

Job description

Benefits
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
About the Role

Adcom Worldwide is looking for a driven and detail-oriented International Operations specialist to join our Air Freight team in Sacramento, CA. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of global logistics, managing time-sensitive shipments and keeping the world connected. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for international trade, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and manage international air freight shipments from origin to destination
  • Prepare and process export/import documentation including airway bills, commercial invoices, and customs entries
  • Communicate with overseas agents, airlines, and carriers to ensure timely movement of cargo
  • Monitor shipment status and proactively resolve delays, exceptions, or compliance issues
  • Ensure adherence to international trade regulations, customs compliance, and TSA security requirements
  • Provide exceptional customer service by delivering accurate shipment updates and solutions
  • Coordinate with customs brokers to facilitate smooth clearance of inbound and outbound freight
Requirements
  • Prior experience in international air freight, freight forwarding, or logistics operations
  • Knowledge of import/export regulations, Incoterms, and customs compliance procedures
  • Familiarity with freight management systems and carrier portals
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating with global partners
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • IATA or Customs Broker license a plus
Compensation

$41,600.00 - $57,000.00 per year

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