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Air Import Coordinator Jobs in Schaumburg, IL at THOMAS Freight

Title: Air Import Coordinator

Company: THOMAS Freight

Location: Schaumburg, IL

Air Import Coordinator │Schaumburg, IL │up to $65k

We’re looking for a detail-oriented Air Import Coordinator to join a fast-paced logistics team. This role is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of inbound air shipments, ensuring they are handled efficiently, compliantly, and delivered on time.

About the role

  • Manage air import shipments from pre-alert through to final delivery
  • Review key shipping documents (HAWB/MAWB, commercial invoices, packing lists)
  • Track and monitor shipments to ensure timely arrival
  • Act as the main point of contact for customers and overseas agents
  • Provide updates, coordinate deliveries, and resolve shipment issues proactively
  • Liaise with airlines, warehouses, and trucking companies for cargo release and final delivery
  • Prepare and verify billing, ensuring all charges are accurately captured
  • Maintain documentation and update systems (including CargoWise)

What we need from you

  • Experience in air freight, logistics, or freight forwarding
  • Knowledge of import regulations and customs procedures
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

What’s on offer

  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, etc.)
  • PTO (sick/vacation) plus 10 paid company holidays
  • Profit-sharing incentives
  • 401(k) plan with company match

If you’re looking to grow your career in a supportive and dynamic logistics environment, this could be a great next step. Apply by submitting your resume and a member of the THOMAS Freight team will be in touch.

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