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Delivery Driver

Tinton Falls, NJ · On-site

$23.25 - $34.88/hr

Monmouth-Ocean Logistics Inc is an Amazon Delivery Service Partner that is owned and operated by a local individual, who has been a MonmouthCounty resident for over 40 years. We are looking for ...

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Logistics Coordinator I- Ocean

Louisville, KY · Hybrid

$18.75 - $25/hr

The Logistics Coordinator I - Ocean supports global transportation operations, including ocean freight, import/export activities, and bulk liquid shipments, ensuring products move safely, efficiently ...

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Logistics Coordinator I- Ocean

Carrollton, TX · Hybrid

$18.75 - $25/hr

The Logistics Coordinator I - Ocean supports global transportation operations, including ocean freight, import/export activities, and bulk liquid shipments, ensuring products move safely, efficiently ...

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How much do ocean logistics jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for ocean logistics in the United States is $76,301.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $90,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced in an Ocean Logistics role, and how do professionals typically address them?

Professionals in Ocean Logistics often encounter challenges such as shipping delays, changing international trade regulations, and coordinating complex documentation with multiple parties across different time zones. To address these issues, they rely on proactive planning, constant communication with carriers and clients, and the use of technology to track shipments in real-time. The ability to quickly adapt to unforeseen disruptions, such as port congestion or weather-related delays, is also critical. Teamwork and collaboration with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and internal departments help ensure issues are resolved efficiently and customer satisfaction remains high.

What is an Ocean Logistics job?

An Ocean Logistics job involves managing the transportation of goods via sea freight. This includes coordinating shipments, handling documentation, ensuring compliance with international regulations, and working with carriers, freight forwarders, and customs authorities. Professionals in this field track shipments, optimize routes, and address any logistical challenges to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of global trade practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ocean Logistics position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Ocean Logistics, you need a solid understanding of international shipping regulations, supply chain management, and freight documentation, usually supported by a degree in logistics or a related field. Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), Incoterms, and custom compliance software is common in the industry. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate, timely coordination of shipments and smooth collaboration with shipping partners, clients, and regulatory bodies.

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Infographic showing various Ocean Logistics job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 69% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 30% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,301 per year, or $36.7 per hour.
Ocean Logistics Operations Specialist

Ocean Logistics Operations Specialist

Stouffers

Lisbon, OH • On-site

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Ocean Logistics Operations Specialist

Position Snapshot Location: Braga/Lisbon (Portugal) Company: Nestlé Business Solutions (NBS) Full-time/Hybrid Work: 2 days per week at the office (aligned with our current Policy) Languages: Fluent in English

About us Nestlé Business Solutions (NBS) is at the heart of the Nestlé Group. We provide Supply Chain, Financial, HR, Digital & Social Media, CRM and Consumer Engagement services to enable Nestlé to engage with millions of consumers worldwide. We are a multicultural and diverse team of professionals. We are passionate about digital innovation and driving continuous improvement processes with colleagues across the world. We are looking for talents who are eager to learn, team player, digitally-savvy, with an entrepreneurial mindset, and who can flourish in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. If this describes you and you are looking to join a business where you can really add value, it is time to consider joining NBS! At Nestlé Business Solutions (NBS), diversity and inclusion are core values. If you have any special needs, count on us to adapt your position.

Position Summary The Ocean Logistics Operations Specialist ensures the seamless execution of ocean transport activities by supervising shipment operations, optimizing the use of shipment management systems, and fostering strong collaboration with Markets, suppliers, shippers, carriers, and Global Logistics Procurement to deliver timely, reliable stock movements aligned with Nestlé service expectations. A day in the life of...

  • Lead and improve the transport monitoring (Track & Trace) process for ocean shipments
  • Ensure timely resolution of exceptions and maintain reliable data in the Ocean Platform and Dashboard
  • Coordinate loading dates with the export team and track containers from loading point through POL
  • Monitor shipments during ocean transit, identify deviations, update ETAs, and notify Markets when required
  • Receive arrival notices, follow up on empty container return, and manage COD (change of destination) requests
  • Monitor platform performance against SLAs, ensuring continuity and supporting operational activities
  • Conduct health checks and contribute to continuous improvement and project initiatives

What will make you successful Technical university degree Approximately 5 years of experience in freight forwarding or shipping lines (import/export operations) Strong customer service skills Knowledge of physical logistics Project management experience within Supply Chain Experience working with or managing providers Advanced English (Spanish is a plus) Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint, etc.)

What we offer Here at NBS we care about our Talents and we continuously work to have our teams engaged and our people achieving their best professional performance, without forgetting personal development and work-life balance. Joining us will bring you: Development of expertise in Nestlé's Shared Solutions Business Immersion in a culturally diverse team Local and international exposure Flexible working environment Engagement and wellbeing activities Competitive salary and annual bonus according to your performance Meal allowance card Flex Benefits - at NBS you can choose what benefits are more suitable for you Make part of the Nestlé Club and get discount in several partners Free coffee (and good coffee) at the office Shop with special discounts for employees Company equipment according to professional needs Medical support available at the office E-learning courses and training program to get you where you aim to be Career progression and possibilities for international career

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