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This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/11822995 Our client, a logistics company near Itasca is looking for an Air Operator. This opportunity is open due to growth within the division and are looking for diverse experience to impact their business. The ideal candidate can comes with experience coordinating Air Freight within a freight forwarding company. This is a direct hire opportunity and 100% onsite in the Itasca office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage all necessary documentation for air freight shipments and export/import documentation.
• Ensure compliance with customs regulations and procedures for both domestic and international shipments
• Plan and coordinate transportation logistics for door-to-door delivery of cargo, including coordinating ground transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities.
• Maintain regular communication with customers to provide updates on shipment status, address any issues or concerns, and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with air freight operations, including security risks, weather-related delays, and logistical challenges.
• Monitor and control costs associated with air freight operations, including negotiating rates with airlines and optimizing shipping routes to minimize expenses.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Air import/export coordination experience or recruitment experience within an office environment
• Bachelor\'s degree is required
• Computer proficient in MS Office Suite including Outlook, Cargowise experience is a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work within a team setting and operate independently

Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill Staffing Group and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.beaconhillstaffing.com .

We look forward to working with you.

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