Posted 10 days ago
Import/Export Coordinator
@ CJ Logistics America
Toronto, Ontario
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Overview
CJ Logistics America is hiring a Sr. Import/Export Coordinator in its Freight Forwarding office for a full-time, first-shift hybrid role paying $20 to $24 per hour. The work covers booking ocean and air freight, preparing shipping and customs documents, coordinating releases with US Customs and carriers, and quoting international freight. The posting requires on-site presence four days per week.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare daily shipping and customs documentation
- Book shipping space and arrange trucking
- Coordinate customs releases and final delivery
- Prepare price quotes on international freight
- Update customers on import and export shipments
Requirements summary:
- 4+ years relevant experience, preferably in international freight forwarding
- Working knowledge of sea and air freight, US Customs and TSA regulations
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks with great attention to detail
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 4+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · lift 10 lb · computer high |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
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Job description
Schedule: 1st Shift
Compensation
Base Hourly Wage or Compensation Range: $20 - $24 per hour/annually
Shift Differential: Not applicable
Incentive eligible: No
Position Overview
The Sr. Import/Export Coordinator within Freight Forwarding is responsible for preparing weekly reports and completing bookings to secure shipping space and arranging trucking schedules for the following weeks’ load. The Sr. Import/Export Coordinator also prepares shipping documents, booking confirmations, and checks the warehouse to ensure there is sufficient inventory available.
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities
This is largely a sedentary role requiring the physical ability to:
This position operates in a professional office environment. The role routinely uses standard office equipment, such as
computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and printers.
The work environment is typically quiet to moderate in noise level and is climate controlled.
Location/Remote Eligibility
This is a hybrid role based out of a local Freight Forwarding office. Regular, on-site presence is required (4) days per week or as otherwise directed by the company.
The role may be performed in a hybrid work setting (combination of on-site and/or remote), depending on business needs and location eligibility. When working remote, employees are expected to maintain a dedicated, distraction-free,
confidential workspace and reliable internet connection.
Schedule
Work hours may vary by shift assignment and may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime based on
business needs.
Compensation
Base Hourly Wage or Compensation Range: $20 - $24 per hour/annually
Shift Differential: Not applicable
Incentive eligible: No
Position Overview
The Sr. Import/Export Coordinator within Freight Forwarding is responsible for preparing weekly reports and completing bookings to secure shipping space and arranging trucking schedules for the following weeks’ load. The Sr. Import/Export Coordinator also prepares shipping documents, booking confirmations, and checks the warehouse to ensure there is sufficient inventory available.
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Preparation of essential shipping documentation on a daily basis
- Following up and updating customers on their import/export shipments
- Communicating with steamship lines, terminals, customs brokers, truckers and overseas agents
- Ensuring all shipment documentation is in compliance with customs rules and regulations
- Calculating weight, volume and cost of goods being moved
- Coordinating release and entry processing for ocean and air import shipments, including US Customs and Border Protection, coordinating freight releases and arrange final delivery if needed
- Maintain effective relationships with clients, carriers, forwarders, customs etc.
- Prepare price quotes on international freight
- Develop and maintain relationships with customers as well as vendors specifically steamship lines and customs
- Research and resolve operational problems
- Ensure customer needs are consistently met and assist to resolve inquiries
- Expedite clearance and delivery to exceed customer requirements
- Ongoing coaching and development of staff skills.
- Perform other related job duties as assigned or required.
- 4+ years relevant experience preferably in International freight forwarding
- Must have a working knowledge of the sea and air freight exports and imports, US Customs, consolidation, NVOCC, tariff’s air carrier terminology and TSA regulations.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously with great attention to detail.
- Must work well in a team environment and assist other peers when needed.
- Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
This is largely a sedentary role requiring the physical ability to:
- Sit for prolonged periods of time at a desk while working on a computer
- Use hands and fingers to operate a keyboard, mouse, and telephone
- Speak and hear clearly in person, virtually, and over the phone
- Occasionally stand, walk, reach, stoop, or lift up to 10 pounds
This position operates in a professional office environment. The role routinely uses standard office equipment, such as
computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and printers.
The work environment is typically quiet to moderate in noise level and is climate controlled.
Location/Remote Eligibility
This is a hybrid role based out of a local Freight Forwarding office. Regular, on-site presence is required (4) days per week or as otherwise directed by the company.
The role may be performed in a hybrid work setting (combination of on-site and/or remote), depending on business needs and location eligibility. When working remote, employees are expected to maintain a dedicated, distraction-free,
confidential workspace and reliable internet connection.
Schedule
Work hours may vary by shift assignment and may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime based on
business needs.
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