Freight & Logistics Coordinator

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Independent Contractor Perks

HMO Coverage for eligible locations

Permanent work from home

Immediate hiring

Steady freelance job

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Freight & Logistics Coordinator to manage end-to-end international shipments (ocean & air). This role is critical in ensuring smooth coordination between freight forwarders, warehouses, customers, and internal teams—while maintaining accuracy, speed, and cost efficiency.

Job Highlights

Schedule: Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Central Time (8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, with 1 hour unpaid lunch break)

Work Arrangement: Work from home

Contract: Independent Contractor

Side Note: Since this is a permanent work-from-home position and the arrangement is that of an Independent Contractor, the selected candidates must have their own computer and internet connection. They will handle their own benefits and taxes. The professional fees are on hourly rates and the rate depends on your performance in the application process.

Responsibilities

1. Freight Planning, Evaluation & Quotation

● Request and compare freight quotes from multiple freight forwarders (ocean & air)

● Evaluate pricing, transit times, routing, vessel schedules, and service reliability

● Communicate with the relevant sales person to understand:

• History of the route

• Vessel performance and transit reliability

• Past experience with freight forwarders

● Select and assign freight forwarder based on cost, performance, and shipment

Requirements

5+ years of experience in international freight/logistics coordination

Strong knowledge of ocean & air freight, Incoterms, and export documentation

Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills

Strong English communication (verbal & written)

Ability to manage multiple shipments with high accuracy

Experience working with forwarders, warehouses, and global stakeholders

FMCG export experience is a plus

Reminder

Apply directly to the link provided; you will be redirected to BruntWork's Career Site. You must apply using the said link to complete the initial requirements, which includes pre-screening assessment questions, technical check of your computer, and voice recording.

APPLICATIONS WITH COMPLETE REQUIREMENTS WILL BE PRIORITIZED.