Logistic Operator Freight Forwarding Korean Bilingual

SBT Global, Inc.; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in logistics is seeking a motivated Freight Forwarding Specialist to manage both international and domestic operations. This role involves overseeing documentation, coordinating with warehouses, and ensuring compliance with import/export regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and be bilingual in Korean and English, making them a key asset in communicating with diverse stakeholders. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will help streamline processes and enhance customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in freight forwarding or logistics operations.
• Familiarity with customs and warehouse coordination.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle international and domestic freight forwarding operations.
• Oversee import/export documentation and customs clearance procedures.

Skills

Freight Forwarding

Logistics Operations

Customer Engagement

Problem Solving

Bilingual (Korean and English)

Education

High School GED

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

TMS/ERP Systems

Job description

Job Description

• Manage full-cycle international and domestic freight forwarding operations (air, ocean, and inland)
• Oversee import and export documentation and customs clearance procedures
• Coordinate with warehouses to ensure accurate cargo receiving, storage, and dispatch
• Arrange and track transportation schedules with trucking and shipping carriers
• Prepare and verify commercial documents (BL, AWB, invoice, packing list, etc.) for compliance and accuracy
• Handle billing processes including issuing invoices (A/R) and verifying vendor invoices (A/P)
• Monitor and analyze job profit and loss (P&L) to ensure margin targets are met
• Conduct settlement processes and ensure timely closing of shipments
• Maintain accurate records in internal TMS/ERP systems
• Communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and internal management to resolve issues promptly
• Support problem resolution related to delivery, damage, or loss

Qualifications:
Qualifications

• 1–5 years of relevant experience in freight forwarding or logistics operations preferred
• Familiarity with import/export procedures, customs, and warehouse/transportation coordination
• Bilingual in Korean and English preferred
• High school GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
• Strong written and verbal communication, customer engagement, and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated, organized, and capable of handling high-pressure environments

Additional Information

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