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Import Freight Forwarder Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

The ideal candidate will have experience in freight forwarding, ocean import logistics, and transportation coordination, along with strong Excel skills and attention to detail. Requirements * HSD or ...

Imports Associate

Orange, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... Import shipment related * Ability to communicate with Shipping lines, US Customs, Port's Terminals, Trucking Companies and Freight Forwarders * Able to analyze data related to costs and offer better ...

Material Handler

Irvine, CA · On-site

$25 - $31/hr

... freight forwarder shipments. • Manage incoming and outgoing shipping logistics for cargo ... for imports/exports. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of ...

Our services include air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage ... Maintain compliance with all company policies and ISO procedures to include Import/Export ...

... import/export compliance, and third-party logistics (3PL) operations while driving continuous ... freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and 3PL partnerships. * Manage transportation sourcing ...

... import/export compliance, and third-party logistics (3PL) operations while driving continuous ... freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and 3PL partnerships. * Manage transportation sourcing ...

Sr. Logistics Manager

Tustin, CA · Hybrid

$110K - $125K/yr

... import/export compliance, and third-party logistics (3PL) operations while driving continuous ... freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and 3PL partnerships. * Manage transportation sourcing ...

Filing customs entries for Ocean/Land/Air Imports. Monitor timely filings of customs entries ... Coordinate with internal teams, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and government agencies to ...

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How much do import freight forwarder jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for import freight forwarder in Riverside, CA is $52,134.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,900.00 and $58,400.00 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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Logistics Freight Forwarding Sales Account Executive Mandarin Required

Logistics Freight Forwarding Sales Account Executive Mandarin Required

CTS Global Supply Chain Solutions

Diamond Bar, CA • Remote

$75K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Position Summary
We are seeking a results-driven Logistics Freight Forwarding Sales Account Executive to develop new business opportunities and manage client relationships within the transportation and logistics industry. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of freight forwarding operations and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Familiarity with CargoWise is a plus. Bilingual candidates (especially Chinese/Mandarin) are highly preferred.

This position offers a flexible work arrangement and does not require daily in-office attendance. However, the role requires regular weekly client visit reports, consistent client visits, and in-office presence 2–3 days per week to support team collaboration and business development efforts.


Key Responsibilities

  • Identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities in freight forwarding (air, ocean, and ground).
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to ensure long-term partnerships.
  • Understand customer logistics needs and provide tailored transportation solutions.
  • Collaborate with operations teams to ensure smooth execution of shipments.
  • Prepare and present pricing proposals, quotations, and service contracts.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer requirements.
  • Achieve and exceed monthly and annual sales targets.
  • Maintain accurate records of sales activities and pipeline in CRM systems.


Qualifications & Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in logistics, freight forwarding, or supply chain sales.
  • Strong knowledge of freight forwarding operations (air, ocean, import/export processes).
  • Proven track record in sales and business development.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Experience with CargoWise is a plus.
  • Mandarin Chinese required.

***Company also offers a generous commission package, with other allowances***