Operations Specialist

Hubs Supply Chain Solutions Inc

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development

Job summary

Hubs Supply Chain Solutions Inc is seeking an Operations Specialist in Chicago, IL, to manage end-to-end logistics operations including tracking shipments and documentation. The candidate must have at least 1 year of experience in international freight forwarding and be detail-oriented.

Responsibilities include processing bookings, resolving delays, and generating operational reports. Flexible work-from-home options are available initially, with an expectation to work on-site near O’Hare.

Qualifications

  • 1+ year of international freight forwarding or cross-border logistics experience.
  • Basic knowledge of U.S. customs clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Process air/ocean bookings, customs docs, and track shipments.
  • Resolve exceptions like delays and damages.
  • Coordinate with airlines and last-mile carriers.

Skills

Detail-oriented
Bilingual in English and Chinese
Familiar with WMS/TMS

Job description

Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
Job Details

Title: Operations Specialist
Location: Chicago, IL (O‘Hare area; remote initially, then on-site)
Job Type: Full-time, W2
Salary Range: 55,000–55,000–75,000 per year

Summary

Handle end-to-end cross-border logistics operations: booking, documentation, shipment tracking, exception resolution, data entry, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process air/ocean bookings, customs docs, and track shipments
  • Resolve exceptions (delays, damages, customs issues)
  • Coordinate with airlines, overseas agents, last-mile carriers
  • Maintain accurate data in WMS
  • Support cost reconciliation and billing
  • Generate operational reports (transit time, carrier performance)
Requirements
  • 1+ year international freight forwarding or cross-border logistics experience
  • Familiar with WMS/TMS; Lingxing experience a plus
  • Detail-oriented and accountable
  • Bilingual in English and Chinese
  • Basic knowledge of U.S. customs clearance preferred
  • Willing to work on-site near O‘Hare after initial period
  • Flexible work from home options available
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