Ocean Export Agent (Logistics)

Location: Hawthorne, California, United States; onsite Monday–Friday, 8AM–5PM, with the ability to commute to Hawthorne required

Salary: USD 20–30 per hour

Company

hirify.global is a Fortune 500 global logistics company providing international supply chain management, customized trade solutions, and integrated information systems through a worldwide network.

What you will do

• Coordinate the timely and accurate movement of ocean export freight and related information.
• Provide customer service within the Ocean Export Department.
• Handle export files within operational and KPI requirements.
• Create accurate and timely shipment logs in the operational system and manage assigned shipments through the Ocean Export Workboard.
• Track and trace ocean export files and prepare reporting.
• Process accurate and timely client and vendor billing.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States and no requirement for future employment visa sponsorship.
• Fluent written and verbal English.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Ability to work overtime when required by department needs.
• Comfort with numbers and basic mathematics.
• Comfort working in a professional business environment.

Nice to have

• Previous ocean freight experience.
• Associate or undergraduate degree.
• Computer skills, including Word, Excel, and familiarity with PowerPoint.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, stay organized, and maintain attention to detail.
• Proactive approach, strong organizational skills, and analytical ability.
• Clear interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, support team members, and assist with last-minute projects.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.

Culture & Benefits

• Professional, customer-service-based environment with opportunities for internal career growth.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan for US employees and an employee stock purchase plan.
• Training and personnel development program.