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Freight Forwarder/ Dispatcher

Memphis, TN · On-site

$40K - $75K/yr

Seeking an Individual to assist in Freight Brokering and Dispatching Ground and some air loads. You will take customers call or email and find a unit to pickup the load, and set up tracking. Also ...

Dispatcher

Brighton, CO · On-site

$23 - $24/hr

A leading global freight forwarder 3PL logistics provider located in Brighton, CO who provides air freight, sea freight, road transport, and supply chain solutions is seeking 8+ Dispatch Coordinators ...

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Dispatcher

Liverpool, NY · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Minimum of 1 year as a dispatcher in a logistics, or freight forwarder organization. Knowledge & Skills * Knowledge of International shipments - Airlines, CFS Warehouses, Terminals. * Understands the ...

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Logistics Customer Service Rep

Hillside, NJ · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

... Freight Forwarder and leading transloading warehouse providing specialized import and export ... Communicating customer expectations to dispatch and warehouse personnel * Ensuring rates quoted ...

CDL Driver

La Puente, CA · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

CDL A Driver Approved Freight Forwarders is seeking for experienced CDL Class A drivers to join our ... Follow directions and open communication with supervisors, dispatcher(s), and customers. * Update ...

Dispatcher III

Wrentham, MA · On-site

$29 - $40.90/hr

Dispatcher I II AIT is seeking a Dispatcher I II! We are flexible on start time, if needed along ... Associate Degree or equivalent preferred. * 5-7 years in Freight Forwarding industry experience ...

Dispatcher III

Wrentham, MA · On-site

$29 - $40.90/hr

Dispatcher I II AIT is seeking a Dispatcher I II! We are flexible on start time, if needed along ... Associate Degree or equivalent preferred. * 5-7 years in Freight Forwarding industry experience ...

We are looking for a reliable Dispatcher to act as a communication point for emergency and non ... freight forwarder, or shipping company) * Experience in data entry, along with basic computer ...

Dispatcher

Menands, NY · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

We are looking for a reliable Dispatcher to act as a communication point for emergency and non ... freight forwarder, or shipping company) * Experience in data entry, along with basic computer ...

Dispatcher

Menands, NY · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Description We are looking for a reliable Dispatcher to act as a communication point for emergency ... freight forwarder, or shipping company) * Experience in data entry, along with basic computer ...

Dispatcher

Reidsville, NC · On-site

$55K - $60K/hr

... dispatch company drivers and third-party haulers for assigned loads, container pickups, deliveries, and returns. * Secure container bookings and coordinate with buyers, freight forwarders, and other ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for freight forwarder dispatch in the United States is $89,960.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $73,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Freight Forwarder - New Orleans, LA

New Orleans, LA

T. Parker Host
Water Transportation • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description


Job Title: Freight Forwarder

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

 

Company: Host Agency, LLC

Department: Forwarding

Reports To: Sr. Documentation Manager

Position Summary

The Freight Forwarder is responsible for the accurate, timely preparation, filing, and dispatch of maritime commercial cargo documentation for import and export vessel calls across multiple commodity types. This role operates with a high degree of independence, manages end-to-end documentation workflows, and may serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for assigned customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Accurately prepare, review, and dispatch all required cargo documentation, including but not limited to bills of lading, manifests, certificates or origin, and related shipping documents in accordance with customer instruction
  • File AES, AMS, and other required regulatory submissions accurately and within required deadlines
  • Monitor vessel schedules and documentation deadlines to ensure compliance and on-time delivery
  • Maintain accurate and current vessel, cargo, and shipment information in internal systems and databases
  • Communicate with shippers, receivers, terminals, agents, and third-party vendors to obtain required shipment information & answer shipment inquiries
  • Serve as documentation Subject Matter Expert (SME) for assigned customers by maintaining customer profiles and job aids
  • Assist team members in preparing, reviewing, releasing, signing or dispatching cargo documents when workloads require / as assigned
  • Escalate commercial, regulatory, or service issues appropriately to management
  • Support audits, corrections, and post-shipment documentation updates as required
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Education, Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Abilities Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education preferred
  • Prior experience in freight forwarding, maritime documentation, or logistics preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment while maintaining attention to detail

·         Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office software, specifically Excel, with minimum 60 wpm typing speed

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Independent judgment with appropriate escalation discipline

 

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit for extended periods of time, with occasional standing, walking, reaching, and bending
  • Occasional crouching or kneeling as required within the office environment
  • Ability to reach, handle, and use office equipment including computers, copiers, fax machines, printers, and mobile devices
  • Ability to regularly use hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling office materials
  • Ability to communicate effectively, including speaking and hearing
  • Ability to read and view information on a computer screen and paper documents
  • Ability to lift and carry light objects such as files, documents, or office supplies, generally up to 30 pounds

This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and requirements of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, tasks, or qualifications associated with the role. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove responsibilities as needed to meet organizational needs. Employees may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.