Air Export Coordinator

Posted 16 Days Ago
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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Junior
Logistics • Transportation • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
The Role
Coordinate air export shipments from booking through delivery, including airline reservations, transportation arrangements, export documentation, customs coordination, regulatory compliance, shipment tracking, customer communication, and issue resolution. The role also supports process improvements and provides timely, accurate service to customers and logistics partners.
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Company Description

MGF is a privately owned multinational company, operating worldwide in international shipments and logistics support. Established in Canada and growing quickly in the U.S. with offices in Mexico as well. We are a family-oriented environment and looking for strong team players to join us in our success. 

MGF Houston is looking for a full time Air Export Coordinator to join our growing team. We are looking for an individual with a passion for the freight forwarding industry. As an Air Export Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing clients with efficient, reliable and cost-effective air freight solutions.  You will coordinate with shippers, carriers and other logistics providers to ensure smooth and timely export of air cargo shipments from origin to destination.

Job Description

  • Coordinate and manage all aspects of air export shipments, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines.
  • Communicate with customers, carriers, and internal teams to obtain shipment details and provide status updates.
  • Book cargo space with airlines, negotiate rates, and arrange for transportation to the airport.
  • Prepare and review export documentation, including airway bills, commercial invoices, and packing lists.
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of all shipment-related documentation to minimize delays and errors.
  • Monitor and track shipments to ensure on-time delivery and provide timely updates to customers.
  • Collaborate with customs brokers to facilitate customs clearance processes.
  • Handle any issues or discrepancies that may arise during the export process, including cargo discrepancies, delays, or regulatory challenges.
  • Stay up-to-date with changes in export regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Assist in the development of efficient export processes and procedures to improve departmental operations.
  • Provide excellent customer service by addressing customer inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in air export coordination within the freight forwarding industry.
  • Knowledge of air export regulations, documentation, and procedures.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Proficiency and comfortable with technology; experience with Google Suite and CargoWise is preferred.
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to handle high-pressure situations.

Additional Information

What do we offer to you? 

 

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Retirement benefits with 401(k) matching.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.

If you are an experienced Air Export Coordinator seeking to join a dynamic team where your contributions can make a meaningful impact to the success of a growing forwarding company, we encourage you to apply.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Skills Required

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in air export coordination within the freight forwarding industry
  • Knowledge of air export regulations, documentation, and procedures
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities
  • Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Proficiency and comfort with technology
  • Experience with Google Suite and CargoWise
  • Problem-solving skills and ability to handle high-pressure situations
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The Company
HQ: Gore Bay
1,157 Employees

What We Do

Manitoulin Group of Companies is Canada's leading privately owned transportation and logistics solutions provider. It offers a comprehensive range of services, including expedited LTL/TL, crating, customs brokerage, international freight forwarding, global time-critical delivery, warehousing, and supply chain management. By integrating various specialized divisions, the company provides a single-source global supply chain solution to connect businesses across Canada and around the world.

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