CJ Logistics

Bilingual (Korean/English) Coordinator, Freight Forwarding

Chicago, IL, USA|Remote, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $24.00 - $30.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k)
Life insurance
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Job Description

CJ Logistics America is a leading provider of integrated and multimodal logistics services across North America, specializing in seamless air, sea, and land transportation solutions. As a forward-thinking logistics organization, CJ Logistics offers comprehensive supply chain consulting and third-party logistics (3PL) services. The company is committed to delivering innovative solutions that reduce costs, transform processes, and enhance service quality for customers in a variety of regulated industries including food and beverage, healthcare, consumer-packaged goods, and automotive sectors. With a strong emphasis on social responsibility, sustainability, and the wellbeing of customers and employees, CJ Logistics fosters a diverse and inclusive work... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bilingual (Korean/English)
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 1-3 years of experience in freight forwarding, logistics, transportation, or administration support
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize, multitask, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Comfortable with data entry, analysis, and navigating logistics systems
  • Self-motivated attitude and desire to grow in the freight forwarding industry

Job Qualifications

  • Bilingual (Korean/English)
  • Professional degree or certification in logistics, supply chain, or related field is preferred
  • 1-3 years of experience in freight forwarding, logistics, transportation, or administration support
  • Previous experience in international logistics or freight forwarding is highly preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent listening, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to prioritize, multitask, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Comfortable with data entry, analysis, and navigating logistics systems (experience with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace is a plus)
  • A self-motivated attitude and desire to grow in the freight forwarding industry

Job Duties

  • Review and process shipment documentation for a dedicated customer base, ensuring accurate system entry and smooth customs release
  • Secure releases from U.S. Customs and other government agencies, arrange final delivery, and ensure accurate and timely invoicing
  • Coordinate compliant release and delivery of cargo post-clearance, including delivery setup and billing
  • Act as the single point of contact between customers, U.S. Customs, and other regulatory agencies to ensure all service commitments are met
  • Flag any issues or irregularities in documentation or shipments and escalate as needed
  • Deliver top-tier customer service, keeping clients informed on shipment status and providing timely updates using sound judgment
  • Maintain and update customer profiles and systems, prepare quotes, and generate correspondence as needed
  • Manage pre-alerts and proactively track incoming shipments, verifying arrival timelines and documentation readiness
  • Stay sharp by pursuing ongoing learning through self-study and approved courses/seminars
  • Continuously enhance your system knowledge, mastering both basic functions and advanced features

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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