Senior Air & Ocean Project Cargo Specialist

Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Competitive base salary
Performance incentives
Clear career path opportunities

Job summary

A prominent freight forwarding recruitment firm is seeking a Project Cargo Specialist in Houston, TX. This mid-senior level role requires expertise in managing complex shipments and logistics compliance, with a focus on OOG and breakbulk cargo. With 5+ years of experience, you will be at the forefront of high-value projects. The role offers competitive salary, incentives, and career advancement opportunities within a growing team.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in project cargo forwarding.
  • Technical knowledge of air and ocean project logistics.
  • Familiarity with global trade lanes.

Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end execution of OOG, breakbulk, and heavy lift shipments.
  • Coordinate charter vessels and aircraft with global carriers.
  • Prepare method statements and detailed project plans.

Skills

Project cargo forwarding
OOG, breakbulk, and heavy lift shipments
Client-facing communication skills
Vendor management
Time-critical shipment management

Tools

CargoWise

Job description

A prominent freight forwarding recruitment firm is seeking a Project Cargo Specialist in Houston, TX. This mid-senior level role requires expertise in managing complex shipments and logistics compliance, with a focus on OOG and breakbulk cargo. With 5+ years of experience, you will be at the forefront of high-value projects. The role offers competitive salary, incentives, and career advancement opportunities within a growing team.
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