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Local Tractor Driver

Austin, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Our Service menu includes Local Cartage, Expedited line haul services, Air and Ocean logistics services, Distribution services US Customs bonded carrier and CFS services.

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Ocean Inbound Analyst - Logistics

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Manage Ocean Inbound and drayage operations * Perform daily inbound shipment tracking and follow up ... Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize logistics and supply chain operations * Ensure ...

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Ocean Inbound Analyst - Logistics

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Manage Ocean Inbound and drayage operations * Perform daily inbound shipment tracking and follow up ... Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize logistics and supply chain operations * Ensure ...

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Local Driver - Tractor DFW (3 positions Available)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Our Service menu includes Local Cartage, Expedited line haul services, Air and Ocean logistics services, Distribution services US Customs bonded carrier and CFS services.

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Logistics Coordinator/Freight Forwarder

Houston, TX · On-site

$4.0K - $5.5K/mo

S., and Canada via ocean, air, rail, and drayage/trucking. We pride ourselves on offering seamless end-to-end logistics, documentation assistance, and tailored customer support. Job Overview We are ...

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How much do ocean logistics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 72% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,301 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Logistics Operation Coordinator (Air & Ocean Operation)

SBT Global, Inc.

Santa Ana, CA • On-site

$28 - $31/hr

Contractor

Posted 18 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.

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