Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment is looking for Ocean Export Specialist (Jersey City) in Five Corners, NJ.
This local job opportunity with ID 3906883995 is live since 2026-10-21 14:19:20.
Job Title: Ocean Export Specialist Location & Job Type: Jersey City, New Jersey | Full-Time, On-Site Company Overview Altius Talent is partnering with an established international freight forwarder serving importers and exporters across global trade lanes. Their New Jersey operation handles a steady volume of ocean export shipments through the Port of New York and New Jersey. Position Overview The Ocean Export Specialist manages the full export shipment lifecycle from booking through delivery. You will coordinate with shippers, carriers, truckers, and overseas agents to keep cargo moving on schedule and in compliance. Key Responsibilities Process ocean export bookings (FCL and LCL) and coordinate with carriers and consolidators Prepare and issue Bills of Lading, including house and master BL, and verify documentation accuracy File AES/EEI submissions and confirm correct HTS/Schedule B classification Arrange drayage, container pick-up and return, and terminal cut-off coordination Track shipments and give proactive status updates to customers and overseas agents Handle letters of credit documentation and other customer-specific requirements as needed Monitor demurrage and detention exposure, and resolve exceptions and delays Maintain accurate records in the TMS (CargoWise preferred) Key Skills & Qualifications 2 years of ocean export experience at a freight forwarder or NVOCC Working knowledge of Incoterms, export compliance, and ocean documentation Familiarity with the NY/NJ port complex, terminals, and drayage providers Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple time-sensitive shipments Clear written and verbal communication with customers, carriers, and agents CargoWise or comparable forwarding system experience preferred What’s on Offer Competitive base salary, with compensation aligned to experience Comprehensive benefits package Stable, growing team with clear career progression Exposure to diverse trade lanes and commodities Interested? Reach out to Altius Talent in confidence to learn more about this opportunity.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
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