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Ocean Data Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

OCEAN IMPORT CLERK

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Ocean Import Clerk Qualifications: · Detail oriented, Self-motivated, Exceptional problem-solving ... data entry, customer service, rating, routing, documentation preparation · Tracking orders ...

OCEAN IMPORT CLERK

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Ocean Import Clerk Qualifications: · Detail oriented, Self-motivated, Exceptional problem-solving ... data entry, customer service, rating, routing, documentation preparation · Tracking orders ...

Translate complex ocean and climate data into engaging narratives for digital and live platforms. * Collaborate with Sofar's scientists, engineers, and designers to ensure scientific accuracy and ...

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Ocean Data information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ocean data analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Ocean Data Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, a background in marine science or oceanography, and proficiency in data management, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with statistical software (such as MATLAB or R), GIS tools, and remote sensing systems is typically required. Critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are key soft skills that enhance data interpretation and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. These capabilities are vital for accurately analyzing complex ocean datasets and informing research, policy, or environmental management decisions.

What is an ocean data job?

Ocean Data jobs involve collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data related to the ocean and marine environments. Professionals in these roles may work with data from satellites, sensors, and field observations to understand ocean conditions, monitor marine ecosystems, and support research on climate change, fisheries, and oceanography. These jobs can be found in government agencies, research institutions, environmental organizations, and private companies. Skills in data analysis, programming, and marine science are often required. Ocean Data specialists play a crucial role in informing policy decisions, conservation efforts, and scientific discoveries.

How does an ocean data professional typically collaborate with scientists and engineers in multidisciplinary teams?

Ocean Data professionals frequently work alongside oceanographers, marine biologists, and engineers to collect, analyze, and interpret large datasets from oceanographic expeditions or remote sensing instruments. They often act as a bridge between data acquisition and scientific research, ensuring data quality, managing databases, and facilitating the integration of diverse data sources. Regular meetings, collaborative troubleshooting, and joint project planning are common, making strong communication and teamwork skills essential for success in this role.

What cities in California are hiring for Ocean Data jobs?

Cities in California with the most Ocean Data job openings:

Infographic showing various Ocean Data job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, and 44% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Logistics Operation Coordinator (Air & Ocean Operation)

SBT Global, Inc.

Santa Ana, CA

$28 - $31/hr

Contractor

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Company Description

1 Yr Contract

Full-Time, On Site

Pay Rate: ~$28~31/hr DOE

The Logistics Coordinator (Air & Ocean Operations) is responsible for planning, executing, and continuously improving inbound and outbound air and ocean freight operations, ensuring shipments move efficiently from manufacturers to the warehouses and ultimately to customers.

This position requires hands-on experience in Air or Ocean Freight Operations, along with solid ocean freight knowledge. As our operation supports global transportation across multiple time zones, this position follows a five-day work schedule that includes weekend shifts based on operational requirements.

Job Description

1) Planning & Scheduling

  • Create and maintain daily tracking reports for Air Export, Ocean Import and OTR including weekend operations

2) Port & Terminal Coordination

  • Gather departure information for containers and air cargo at ports, terminals, and airports.
  • Monitor and confirm on-time departures from U.S. Ocean terminals and major airports.
  • Coordinate terminal departure schedules with terminal operators and customs brokers.

3) Movement Monitoring

  • Track ocean containers, rail intermodal units, and air shipments in real time.
  • Validate Import of Documentation (IOD) and Proof of Delivery (POD) on a daily basis.
  • Respond promptly to shipment exceptions requiring immediate attention (e.g., delays, damages, customs hold).

4) Transload Warehouse Management

  • Oversee Transload Warehouse (TW) capacity planning and utilization.
  • Manage Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for transload operations (e.g., dwell time, on-time transload, damage rate).
  • Identify and resolve operational bottlenecks and work with warehouse teams to implement corrective actions.

5) TL OB OTR Dispatch Management

  • Schedule and dispatch Truckload (TL) Outbound (OB) orders using the Transportation Management System (TMS).
  • Optimize routing and load consolidation to meet service-level agreements while minimizing transportation costs.

6) Partner & Stakeholder Communication

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for logistics partners, including carriers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, internal supply chain teams, and customers.
  • Handle claims, documentation, and issue escalations through phone, email, or virtual meetings.

7) Compliance & Documentation

  • Ensure all shipments comply with international trade regulations, hazardous material requirements, and security standards.
  • Maintain accurate records for audits and regulatory inspections.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

8) Core Competencies

  • Analytical Thinking: Translate large data sets into actionable insights.
  • Problem Solving: Quickly identify root causes of operational issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Communication: Communicate clearly and effectively with internal teams and external partners.
  • Multitasking: Manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure: Perform effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Qualifications

1) Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

2) Experience

  • Minimum 6 years of experience in logistics coordination, with a strong focus on international air and ocean freight operations.
  • Hands-on experience in international Air, Ocean, and OTR freight forwarding operations is required
  • Proven experience managing transload warehouse operations and Truckload (TL) dispatch.

3) Industry Knowledge

  • Strong understanding of international air and ocean freight regulations, and customs procedures

4) Technical Skills

  • Proficiency with ERP and logistics systems (SAP, TMS, WMS or equivalent).
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.

5) Language

  • English

6) Weekend work may be required.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.