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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

$80 - $120/hr

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

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

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

$45 - $80/hr

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 ...

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 ...

nexentra staffing

Logistics Coordinator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Audit freight bills, verify customs entries, and authorize shipping expenses. * Evaluate metrics to select optimal shipping methods (intermodal, ocean, air, LTL, FTL). * Interface between purchasing ...

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nexentra staffing

Logistics Coordinator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Audit freight bills, verify customs entries, and authorize shipping expenses. * Evaluate metrics to select optimal shipping methods (intermodal, ocean, air, LTL, FTL). * Interface between purchasing ...

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Forward Air

Customer Relations Coordinator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

... air/ocean branch, or contract logistics site. They serve as a primary point of contact for ... Support terminal or site activities as needed, including freight acceptance, driver assistance, and ...

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How much do ocean freight jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 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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Infographic showing various Ocean Freight job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,568 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Air Freight Export Specialist

Air Express International USA, Inc.

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$23.36 - $31.14/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Job Title:  Air Freight Export 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 Export Specialist you will be responsible for the movement of our customer's air export shipments.  You will be the main point of contact for coordination between customer's shipment exports, customs brokers, and shipping carriers.

What You'll Do

  • Coordinate air export and import shipments end-to-end
  • Ensure timely airline bookings and shipment execution
  • Act as the primary point of contact between customers, carriers, brokers, and overseas stations
  • Prepare and review all required shipping documentation (AWB, AES/EEI, AMS, manifests, etc.)
  • Track and monitor shipments, providing proactive customer updates
  • Ensure compliance with all export/import regulations
  • Complete accurate billing and maintain customer records in CargoWise
  • Meet operational KPIs for service, accuracy, and productivity

Role Responsibilities (CBA Scope)

  • Execution of airway bills, consolidations, and documentation
  • Import handling including broker document turnover, airline transfers, and release processing
  • AMS entry for imports and AES/EEI compliance for exports
  • Cargo claims processing and communication with origin stations (AQM/CCM)
  • Invoice preparation and airfreight billing
  • Maintenance of shipment files, records, and cash logs
  • Airline booking coordination and breakbulk processing
  • Customer service across phone/email for shipment updates, rates, and issue resolution
  • Dispatching trucking providers for pickup and delivery
  • House and master bill entry and system updates
  • Warehouse inventory tracking and freight status management

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
  • Cargo Wise systems knowledge is a plus

Pay Range: $23.36 - $31.14/hr. (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.



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.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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