Associate Air Export

About LOTTE Freight Forwarding North America Business Unit Lotte Global Logistics North America is expanding across all Business Units, including our Freight Forwarding Services in North America. The basics, LGLNA Freight Forwarding is strengthening our global footprint of its current 30 company owned and operated offices, in Asia, North America, and Europe coupled with a large off-shore agent network. We specialize in end to end logistics services encompassing International Air and Sea transportation. We empower our sales teams with strong carrier and vendor partnerships tied to superior customer service, operation teams, global infrastructure and technology, to help you succeed. We are looking for passionate, established International Freight Forwarding Sales team members to join our team. If you wish to be a part of something special, dynamic, sustainable, and diverse global environment which is expanding rapidly, LGLNA is the company for you. Curious to learn more about this opportunity and our company? Reach out to find out what you may be missing. www.lotte.co.kr/global/en/pr/brochure.do We are growing our US Freight Forwarding operations. Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Air Export Associate to join our logistics team in Wood Dale, IL. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Air export operations, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage complex shipping processes efficiently. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and manage Air export shipments from origin to destination, ensuring timely and accurate documentation. Prepare and review export documentation including Bills of Lading, Commercial Invoices, Packing Lists, and Certificates of Origin. Communicate with customers, carriers, freight forwarders, and customs brokers to resolve shipment issues and provide status updates. Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and company policies. Monitor shipment schedules and coordinate with internal teams to meet delivery deadlines. Assist in booking Air freight space and negotiating rates with carriers. Maintain accurate records of shipments and prepare reports as needed. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance export processes and customer satisfaction. Qualifications Entry or any experience in Air export operations or related logistics roles. Strong knowledge of international shipping documentation and export compliance. Familiarity with Incoterms and freight forwarding procedures. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with strong attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field preferred. Bi-lingual preferred (Korean and English)

Benefits:

Competitive base salary Performance based bonus 401k with company match Medical/Life/Dental/Vision Insurance Paid holidays and vacation Industry Transportation/Trucking;

Logistics & Supply Chain Employment Type Full-time Job Type:

Full-time