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Curran Recruiting

Transportation Manager

Glendale, AZ · On-site

Lead all domestic and international transportation activities, including Truckload, LTL, Parcel, Air, and Ocean freight. * Manage transportation planning, routing, carrier selection, and freight ...

onsemi

Americas Transportation Manager

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

Knowledge of parcel, air freight, ocean freight, truckload, and LTL transportation modes. * Experience with logistics KPIs, transportation analytics, and operational reporting. * Experience managing ...

Expeditors

Transportation Planner

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$66K - $79K/yr

Our services include the consolidation and forwarding of air or ocean freight,customs brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time-definitetransportation, order management, warehousing ...

Expeditors

Transportation Planner

Scottsdale, AZ

$66K - $79K/yr

Our services include the consolidation and forwarding of air or ocean freight,customs brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time- definitetransportation, order management, warehousing ...

OEC Group

Senior Sales Account Executive

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Minimum 3 years' experience directly selling Ocean and/or Air services within a freight forwarder required. * Previous experience using the ERP system, CargoWise One, is preferred. * Ability to work ...

OEC Group

Sales Account Executive

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$45K - $80K/yr

Minimum 1 years' experience in a freight forwarding role is required. * Previous experience directly selling ocean and/or air services is preferred. * Previous experience using the ERP system ...

OEC Group

Sales Account Executive

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$45K - $80K/yr

Minimum 1 years' experience in a freight forwarding role is required. * Previous experience directly selling ocean and/or air services is preferred. * Previous experience using the ERP system ...

Radiant Global Logistics, Inc.

Sales Executive

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Experience selling across multiple freight modes or service lines (e.g., LTL, truckload, air, ocean, brokerage) is a plus. * Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field ...

RADIANT LOGISTICS INC

Sales Executive

Tempe, AZ · On-site +1

$150K - $220K/yr

Experience selling across multiple freight modes or service lines (e.g., LTL, truckload, air, ocean, brokerage) is a plus. * Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field ...

Radiant Global Logistics Inc

Sales Executive

Tempe, AZ · On-site +1

$70K - $100K/yr

Experience selling across multiple freight modes or service lines (e.g., LTL, truckload, air, ocean, brokerage) is a plus. * Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field ...

R+L Carriers

CDL-A Truck Driver Local

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$32.39/hr

As a City P&D Driver you will be responsible for city delivery and pickup of freight and returning ... TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC. * About Us: R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held ...

FedEx Logistics

Customs Trade Agent

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.50/hr

They help customers of all sizes solve the intricacies of shipping goods globally by providing comprehensive international ocean and air freight forwarding, surface transportation and distribution ...

R+L Carriers

CDL-A Truck Driver Local

Phoenix, AZ

$32.39/hr

As a City P&D Driver you will be responsible for city delivery and pickup of freight and returning ... TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC. * About Us: R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for ocean freight in Arizona is $46,568.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $52,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ocean freight?

An Ocean Freight job involves coordinating and managing the transportation of goods by sea. Responsibilities typically include booking shipments, handling documentation, tracking cargo, and ensuring compliance with international shipping regulations. Professionals in this field work with shipping lines, freight forwarders, and customs authorities to facilitate smooth logistics operations. Strong organizational skills and knowledge of global trade laws are essential for success in this role.

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To thrive in an Ocean Freight role, you need a solid understanding of shipping logistics, global trade regulations, and strong organizational skills, often supported by a background in supply chain management or relevant certifications (such as IATA or FIATA). Familiarity with freight management systems, cargo tracking software, and customs documentation platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail help professionals effectively coordinate with carriers, clients, and regulatory bodies. These competencies are crucial for ensuring efficient, compliant, and cost-effective movement of goods across international waters.

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Ocean Freight professionals often face challenges such as managing shipment delays due to weather or port congestion, navigating complex customs regulations, and handling last-minute changes to shipping schedules. Attention to detail is required to ensure all documentation is accurate and meets international compliance standards. Collaboration with shipping lines, freight forwarders, and clients is essential to quickly resolve issues and minimize disruptions. Being adaptable and proactive helps professionals keep cargo moving efficiently, even in a dynamic global shipping environment.

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Air Freight Import Specialist

Air Express International USA, Inc.

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$23.36 - $31.14/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Title:  Air Freight Import Specialist
Job Location: Phoenix, Arizona


DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and one of the leading providers of ocean freight services. Around 30,000 employees work to ensure we transport our customers of shipments by air or sea. DGF's logistics solutions span the entire supply chain, from the factory to the shop floor. This also includes special transport-related services.  Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html


As an Air Freight Import Specialist you will be responsible for the movement of our customer's air import shipments.  You will be the main point of contact for coordination between customer's shipment imports, customs brokers, and shipping carriers.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute orders by confirming arrival times, coordinating with customs brokerage, inputting data, and dispatching deliveries
  • Build customer relationships by responding to customer communications via email, fax and mail
  • Work with air and ground transportation partners to handle shipments
  • Receive and track purchase orders (P.O.s) from Importers/Overseas offices for pending air shipments
  • Retrieve shipment details, handle all documentation for cargo release and data entry for each shipment
  • Answer all customer inquiries in accordance with the Customer Service Policy standards
  • Further increase customer satisfaction and business share through proactive and regular contact
  • Communicate with and ensure release of the freight from air carriers
  • Notify customer /customs broker of arrival and charges due; provide accurate job costing forecast and perform billing to customer and/or other offices
  • Setup and coordinate deliveries to the customer
  • Handle and manage all customer contact at file level regarding exceptions
  • Additional projects as directed


Skills / Requirements:

  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Detail oriented and strong follow-up skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Air freight industry experience preferred
  • Logis Air / Cargo Wise systems knowledge is a plus


Pay Range: $23.36 - $31.14 (Based on Experience)


Benefits (All Non-Union Employees)

  • Compensation: Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives.
  • 401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual base contribution.
  • Stock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate.
  • Medical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions.
  • Vision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts.
  • Dental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services.
  • Paid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days.
 


Why Join DHL Global Forwarding?


At DHL Global Forwarding, we invest in our employees' growth, providing training, guidance, and career advancement opportunities. We believe in building careers, not just jobs, and empowering our team to develop skills and achieve long-term success.

Be part of DHL Group, the world's leading logistics provider, operating in 220+ countries. DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is a global leader in air and ocean freight, with 30,000+ employees ensuring seamless transport and supply chain solutions. Explore careers with us: DHL Careers.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer


DHL Global Forwarding is committed to equal employment opportunities, evaluating all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.


Work Authorization

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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