Logistics And Warehousing Jobs in Denton

About the Role: The Import/Export Senior Coordinator/Specialist is responsible for managing and overseeing the efficient flow of goods across international borders, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and laws. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex logistics and documentation processes. The ideal candidate will be proactive, collaborative, and experienced in global trade operations.

Responsibilities:

• Import/Export Operations: Coordinate and manage the movement of goods, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to shipping schedules. Oversee and prepare necessary documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, certificates of origin, and other required documents.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all import/export regulations, including customs laws, trade agreements, and company policies. Liaise with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and government agencies to resolve any regulatory issues.
• Vendor and Stakeholder Communication: Build and maintain strong relationships with shipping partners, customs brokers, suppliers, and customers. Communicate shipping updates and address inquiries promptly and professionally.
• Problem Resolution: Address and resolve shipping delays, discrepancies, and claims, such as damaged or lost goods. Investigate and troubleshoot issues related to customs clearance, documentation, or freight handling.
• Process Optimization: Identify opportunities to streamline import/export processes and reduce costs while maintaining compliance and quality standards. Implement best practices in logistics and trade operations.
• Record Management: Maintain accurate and organized records of shipments, customs declarations, and other documentation for audit and reference purposes.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams, including procurement, sales, and warehouse staff, to align logistics with business objectives. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, International Business, or a related field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in import/export freight forwarding operations or global trade logistics.
• In-depth knowledge of international trade regulations, customs procedures, and Incoterms.
• Proficiency in shipping and logistics software, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Cargowise Experience Preferred.
• Certification in Customs Compliance or Freight Forwarding is a plus.

Pay range and compensation package: Pay range or salary or compensation.

Equal Opportunity Statement: Include a statement on commitment to diversity and inclusivity.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Shipping Coordinator will coordinate and manage full truckload and LTL orders and schedule pickups. This individual will oversee outbound packages for transportation and assist in making sure all items are inspected, shipped, and processed on time while complying with company policies and guidelines. The Shipping Coordinator will ensure all scheduled shipments are available and loaded on time and within budget. The shipping coordinator also monitors and oversees outgoing shipping activities to verify items are shipping to the correct location and in good condition.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reviewing sales orders, processing order changes, managing returns/cancellations, printing shipping labels, scheduling loads and processing shipping paperwork
• Coordinate and oversee shipping services to ensure that orders are filled correctly
• Communicating with shippers to provide rates, managing large quantities of packages, and assisting with various routing tasks
• Confirm and ensure weights and package sizes (dims) are correctly posted, correct charges are applied, and packages are transacted properly inside the company inventory system to resolve issues with shipping orders
• Manage Shipping Orders and Invoices by reviewing shipping notices, orders, invoices, and other documents to ensure that the correct shipping methods (TL, LTL, Parcel, Air, Ocean) are used, and documentation is accurately stored in the company database
• Assist with inspecting loads and operations to make sure that they comply with shipping specifications and ensure proper use of warehouse space
• Compile required reporting and metrics in support of the business and department
• Other duties and tasks as assigned by manager

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

This position has no direct reports.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal teams, external partners, and customers.
• Proficiency in logistics software and systems, such as transportation management systems (TMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically MS Excel for scheduling, tracking, and reporting.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards related to transportation and logistics operations.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data gathering.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
• Must be an individual that pays keen attention to even the smallest of details
• Must have good judgement and decision-making abilities

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Proven experience of at least 2+ years of concrete and verifiable knowledge of shipping and/or logistics procedures
• A minimum of high school diploma required or equivalent
• Must have direct shipping day-to-day experience performing routing, processing, and closing sales orders after pickup of shipments, maintaining safe and clean dock shipping area
• Must be willing and able to work as part of a team

Position Summary:

The Executive Assistant will be responsible for providing high-level administrative support to Responsive Education Solutions (RES) departmental heads. The ideal candidate will be experienced in handling a wide range of administrative challenges in a fast paced environment, sometimes under pressure, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification

• Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Experience

• 4+ years of Administrative Assistant experience supporting a corporate office in an administrative capacity

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Mastery of standard office administrative practices and procedures
• Intermediate concepts and applications of electronic data processing
• Principles of public relations
• Demonstrated strong computer literacy (e.g., Word, Excel, Acrobat, Explorer, etc.)
• Ability to organize work and paper flow effectively and efficiently under a tight schedule
• Ability to Multitask and prioritize projects in response to ever-changing priorities
• Demonstrated strong research and writing skills
• Demonstrated excellent proof-reading skills
• Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal relationship skills
• Ability to develop and maintain good relationships with clients and corporate personnel
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Demonstrated strong leadership skills
• Ability to be self-motivated and able to meet deadlines under pressure
• Ability to work as part of a team, as well as to work independently

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Perform clerical functions (e.g., proofreading, preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, scheduling meetings, making travel arrangements, etc.)
• Ensure all reports and data files are arranged in an organized manner so as to avoid any inconvenience in business matters
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
• Support project tracking by monitoring timelines, maintaining status updates, and coordinating follow-ups to help ensure timely implementation of initiatives.
• Secure information by completing data base backups
• Improves quality results by studying, evaluating, and redesigning processes; implementing changes
• Complete projects and special assignments by establishing objectives; determining priorities; managing time; gaining cooperation of others; monitoring progress; problem-solving; making adjustments to plans
• Manage projects and conducts research
• Prepare for board meetings (e.g., agenda, logistics, resolutions, minutes, etc.)
• Respond to public information requests
• Monitor, screen, respond to and distribute incoming communications
• Draft and reviewing a variety of documents
• Maintain updated corporate documents with the applicable governmental agency
• Completes all other duties as assigned

Equipment Used:

All equipment required to perform jobs duties and tasks previously described.

Physical / Environmental Factors:

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Responsive Education Solutions considers applicants for all positions without regards to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital status, veteran or military status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. ResponsiveEd is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Company Description

Freight Flex is an Independent Agent-based brokerage specializing in FTL, Expedited, Drayage, and Transloading services across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. As a mission-driven company, we combine expert logistics with cutting-edge technology to deliver fast, transparent quoting, straightforward pricing, and a network of reliable carriers. More than just transporting goods, Freight Flex is dedicated to simplifying supply chains and accelerating business growth by providing seamless support for both shippers and carriers. Our culture thrives on collaboration, innovation, and delivering exceptional results for our customers.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Sales Account Executive based in the Denton Texas. The Sales Account Executive will identify and develop new business opportunities, foster strong relationships with clients, and manage accounts to drive revenue growth. Responsibilities also include negotiating contracts, monitoring shipment processes, ensuring client satisfaction, and collaborating with internal teams to optimize transportation solutions. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills, along with a passion for providing top-tier customer support in the logistics industry.

What You’ll Do:

• Work to close new business for the company through inside and outside sales.
• Grow new and existing accounts using our processes and your own customer service methods.
• Respond to client escalations to solve client issues quickly and ensure smooth operations at origin and destination. Handle client issues that require advanced industry knowledge.
• Collaborate with your team members and external partners to ensure the success of the shipment life cycle.
• Step in to fill gaps in the process or implement improved processes as needed.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Negotiation, Problem Solving, and Business Development
• Strong skills in Communication, Organization, and Time Management
• Self-motivated and capable of working in a fast-paced, results-driven environment
• Familiarity with logistics technology platforms and tools is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Managment, Logistics, or a related field is preferred

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 2 weeks paid time off for first year
• 3 sick days
• Parental leave
• Life insurance
• Supplement Insurance
• Career Growth Opportunities

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.