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Import Freight Forwarder Jobs in Decatur, GA (NOW HIRING)

Manage customs clearance processes and coordinate with brokers and freight forwarders * Prepare, review, and maintain import/export documentation (commercial invoices, packing lists, B/L, etc.

... import supply chain operations team and direct the transportation of goods into the distribution network. Serve as a key leader partnering with international carriers, freight forwarders, drayage ...

... Forwarding operations procedures. This position is responsible for completion of all import and ... Freight Station (CFS) and all other government agencies on the local level (local port requirements ...

S import/export regulations, CBP requirements, and company policies Manage customs clearance processes and coordinate with brokers and freight forwarders Prepare, review, and maintain import/export ...

Supervise Import Management to ensure efficient and compliant import procedures and work in ... Strong knowledge of international freight forwarding business. * Must have organizational and time ...

Customs Entry Writer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$42K - $56K/yr

... freight forwarders, and government entities. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES * Prepare and process import documentation in accordance with customs laws, regulations, and procedures * Accurately classify goods ...

Customs Entry Writer

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$42K - $56K/yr

... freight forwarders, and government entities. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES * Prepare and process import documentation in accordance with customs laws, regulations, and procedures * Accurately classify goods ...

Customs Entry Writer

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$42K - $56K/yr

... freight forwarders, and government entities. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES * Prepare and process import documentation in accordance with customs laws, regulations, and procedures * Accurately classify goods ...

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How much do import freight forwarder jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for import freight forwarder in Decatur, GA is $48,789.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $54,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Import Freight Forwarder vs Customs Broker?

AspectImport Freight ForwarderCustoms Broker
CredentialsCertifications in logistics and freight managementCustoms brokerage licenses and certifications
Work EnvironmentLogistics companies, freight terminalsCustoms offices, import/export firms
Industry UsageArranging transportation, warehousingClearing goods through customs

While both roles are vital in international trade, an Import Freight Forwarder manages the overall transportation process, including booking cargo space and coordinating shipments. A Customs Broker specializes in clearing goods through customs, ensuring compliance with regulations. Understanding these differences helps businesses choose the right partner for their import needs.

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Sr. Operations Agent - Air Export

Sr. Operations Agent - Air Export

Crane Worldwide Logistics

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Crane Worldwide Logistics rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

133rd of 354 rated logistics


Job description

Essential Job Functions
  • Preparing Domestic documents including Airline bills, Motor Carrier BOL, declarations and NAFTA forms.
  • Routing Shipments-Determining appropriate mode of transportation for all domestic / Canadian shipments. Evaluates appropriate cost/time combination for each shipment
  • Rate Negotiation - Negotiates best rates with motor carrier, freight forwarders and express couriers for all domestic shipments (e.g. UPS, DHL & FedEx.) These negotiations include both ground and air shipments.
  • Brokerage Assistance -- Works very closely and on a regular basis with the broker's firm (e.g. providing import documentation, tracking shipments etc., etc. for all import shipments coming into the United States. Sales Support -- Provides assistance for domestic sales department.
  • Freight Bill Auditing -- Verifies accuracy of domestic freight bills and disputes any discrepancies.
  • Freight Quotes - Responsible for securing weight and dimensions of all quotes requested by the sales staff and obtaining the most economical freight rate from motor carrier, freight forwarders and express couriers.
  • Investigating customer problems and/or complaints and managing to successful resolution.
  • Addressing all customer inquiries.
  • Maintaining relationships with both internal and external customers with exceptional service.
  • Working effectively in a team environment to meet business goals and objectives

Other Skills & Abilities
  • Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate (verbally and intuitively) effectively with both clients and internal personnel.
  • Ability to handle pressure and responsibility in a fast-paced environment, in a timely and effective manner.
  • Career-oriented, hard-working, quick learner with excellent recall for past events/situations/numbers.
  • Strong knowledge of personal computers Education and Experience
  • Good client service skill and ability to handle dual tasks.

Physical Requirements
  • Talking, hearing and using hands to operate computer equipment
  • Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus
  • Job may require extended sitting or standing, use of standard office equipment.

Education & Experience
  • 3+ years' industry experience
  • 2+ years' experience in Motor Carriers and Freight Forwarders
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Bachelor's degree preferred

WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR CRANE?
At Crane, we believe in providing our employees with excellent benefits at a Great Place to Work.
We offer:
  • Quarterly Incentive Plan
  • 136 hours of Paid Time Off which equals 17 days for the year, that can be used for Sick Time or for Personal Use
  • Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement for education related to your job
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
  • Paid Volunteer Time to support a cause that is close to your heart and contributes to our communities
  • Employee Discounts
  • Wellness Incentives that can go up to $100 per year for completing challenges, in addition to a discount on contribution rates

Come join the leader in logistics and take your career in the right direction.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify Check.
More Information: http://www.dhs.gov/e-verify
Company benefits are contingent upon meeting eligibility requirements and plan conditions.
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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