Supports the movement and growth opportunities for inbound and outbound cargo for freight forwarding customers. Ensures that freight is processed in compliance with governmental regulations (e.g ...
Supports the movement and growth opportunities for inbound and outbound cargo for freight forwarding customers. Ensures that freight is processed in compliance with governmental regulations (e.g ...
Senior Business Development Manager - Ocean Freight
Hartford, CT · On-site
$97K - $129K/yr
Minimum 2+ years of successful sales experience within the forwarding industry, demonstrating a strong hunter sales mentality driven by goals and self-motivation, OFR experience preferred.
Senior Business Development Manager - Ocean Freight
Hartford, CT · On-site
$97K - $129K/yr
Minimum 2+ years of successful sales experience within the forwarding industry, demonstrating a strong hunter sales mentality driven by goals and self-motivation, OFR experience preferred.
Global Logistics Coordinator, P&CM
South Windsor, CT · On-site
$19 - $25.25/hr
Manage freight forwarders, customs brokers, trucking companies, and others to meet performance and cost objectives * Collaborate & communicate cross-functionally on expectations and status
Global Logistics Coordinator, P&CM
South Windsor, CT · On-site
$19 - $25.25/hr
Manage freight forwarders, customs brokers, trucking companies, and others to meet performance and cost objectives * Collaborate & communicate cross-functionally on expectations and status
Global Logistics Coordinator, P&CM
South Windsor, CT · On-site
$19 - $25.25/hr
Manage freight forwarders, customs brokers, trucking companies, and others to meet performance and cost objectives * Collaborate & communicate cross-functionally on expectations and status
Global Logistics Coordinator, P&CM
South Windsor, CT · On-site
$19 - $25.25/hr
Manage freight forwarders, customs brokers, trucking companies, and others to meet performance and cost objectives * Collaborate & communicate cross-functionally on expectations and status
International Order Management Specialist
$50K - $55K/yr
Coordinate shipments with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and carriers * Prepare export documentation including: * Commercial invoices * Packing lists * Certificates of Origin * Bills of Lading
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International Order Management Specialist
$50K - $55K/yr
Coordinate shipments with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and carriers * Prepare export documentation including: * Commercial invoices * Packing lists * Certificates of Origin * Bills of Lading
Support Operator
East Windsor, CT · On-site
Inspects the part to verify all characteristics for which he/she is responsible before signing the router and forwarding to subsequent operations. * Performs other tasks as assigned. EDUCATION AND ...
Support Operator
East Windsor, CT · On-site
Inspects the part to verify all characteristics for which he/she is responsible before signing the router and forwarding to subsequent operations. * Performs other tasks as assigned. EDUCATION AND ...
Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with vendors and freight forwarders; negotiate pricing, payment terms, lead times, and delivery schedules * Proactively monitor inventory levels ...
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Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with vendors and freight forwarders; negotiate pricing, payment terms, lead times, and delivery schedules * Proactively monitor inventory levels ...
Support Operator
East Windsor, CT · On-site
Inspects the part to verify all characteristics for which he/she is responsible before signing the router and forwarding to subsequent operations. * Performs other tasks as assigned. EDUCATION AND ...
Support Operator
East Windsor, CT · On-site
Inspects the part to verify all characteristics for which he/she is responsible before signing the router and forwarding to subsequent operations. * Performs other tasks as assigned. EDUCATION AND ...
This individual partners closely with internal teams, freight forwarders, and global suppliers to ensure seamless import/export operations while identifying opportunities to improve processes ...
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Receptionist
Groton, CT · On-site
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
Answering and forwarding phone calls on a multi-phone line * Keeping the reception area tidy * Daily computer use of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, etc.) Qualifications: * High school diploma or ...
Receptionist
Groton, CT · On-site
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
Answering and forwarding phone calls on a multi-phone line * Keeping the reception area tidy * Daily computer use of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, etc.) Qualifications: * High school diploma or ...
Receptionist
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
Answering and forwarding phone calls on a multi-phone line * Keeping the reception area tidy * Daily computer use of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, etc.) Qualifications: * High school diploma or ...
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Receptionist
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
Answering and forwarding phone calls on a multi-phone line * Keeping the reception area tidy * Daily computer use of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, etc.) Qualifications: * High school diploma or ...
Shipping Supervisor
Chester, CT · On-site
Communicate with carriers and freight forwarders to optimize shipping processes and resolve any issues. Problem-Solving and Improvement: * Identify and resolve shipping-related issues, such as delays ...
Shipping Supervisor
Chester, CT · On-site
Communicate with carriers and freight forwarders to optimize shipping processes and resolve any issues. Problem-Solving and Improvement: * Identify and resolve shipping-related issues, such as delays ...
Cardiologist
$357K - $403K/yr
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Forwarding information
Is freight forwarder a good career?
What is the difference between Forwarding vs Customs Broker?
| Aspect | Forwarding | Customs Broker |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires freight forwarding licenses and industry certifications | Requires customs broker licenses and specific customs clearance certifications |
| Work Environment | Logistics companies, freight forwarding firms, shipping ports | Customs agencies, import/export companies, customs clearance offices |
| Industry Usage | Used for managing the movement of goods across borders | Used for clearing goods through customs and ensuring compliance |
While both roles are essential in international shipping, forwarding focuses on arranging the transportation of goods, whereas customs brokers specialize in clearing goods through customs. Understanding these differences helps businesses choose the right service for efficient international trade.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 10 days ago
UPS rating
7.3
Based on 2,333 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
23rd of 64 rated delivery companies
Job description
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Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow-people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.
Job Description:
Job Summary:
Supports the movement and growth opportunities for inbound and outbound cargo for freight forwarding customers. Ensures that freight is processed in compliance with governmental regulations (e.g., Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation Security Administration, etc.). Collaborates with vendors, customers, commercial airline carriers, ocean freightliners, and other internal support groups for the movement of international and domestic air and ocean shipments.
Provides specific functional expertise that is theoretical and conceptual in nature. This expertise is typically acquired through a combination of university education and experience within a field.
This is a supervisory role with direct people management responsibilities. The individual will have responsibility for supervising others in the capacity of a "player coach". They will lead, coach, and develop a team, ensuring performance improvement and achievement of team objectives.
Applies conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines. Performs a mix of routine and novel work assignments. Analyzes multiple data sources, both qualitative and quantitative, to understand problems related to own job discipline. Solves complex problems by taking a new perspective on existing solutions. Impacts the team's productivity and quality. Builds consensus among members of the team or related teams regarding technical issues related to own job discipline. Works independently, receives minimal guidance. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
Qualifications:
Excellent communication skills - Required.
Strong conflict resolution and team management abilities - Required.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, Access, Outlook, etc. - Required.
Previous experience within the logistics field - Preferred.
Additional Criteria:
Job Grade: 20E - Supervisor
Must be currently located in the same geographic location as the job or willing to self-relocate - Required.
Shift: Requires schedule flexibility depending on business needs.
Last day to apply is Thursday, July/30/2026 at 11:59 pm
Employee Type:
PermanentUPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
Other Criteria:
UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Basic Qualifications:
Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.
Pay Range:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $82.140,00/year to $133.500,00/year. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to, market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and education/training and a candidate's work experience. Hired applicants are offered annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, subject to applicable eligibility requirements. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. The company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements. Medical/prescription drug coverage, Dental coverage, Vision coverage, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Disability Income Protection Plan, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) retirement program, Vacation, Paid Holidays and Personal time, Paid Sick and Family and Medical Leave time as required by law, and Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program.About United Parcel Service
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