Freight Forwarder Job at White Recruitment, Chicago, IL

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  • White Recruitment
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Freight Forwarder - Chicago, IL
$80,000 - $90,000 per year


I'm currently seeking an experienced Freight Forwarder to join a well-established logistics operation based in Chicago, Illinois . This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in delivering exceptional service to global customers.



What You'll Do:


  • Coordinate and manage international and domestic air/ocean shipments
  • Communicate with carriers, customs brokers, and clients to ensure smooth cargo movement
  • Prepare and review documentation including B/Ls, commercial invoices, and export declarations
  • Track, trace, and troubleshoot shipments as needed
  • Deliver timely updates and maintain strong customer relationships

What We're Looking For:
  • Prior freight forwarding experience (air and/or ocean)
  • Solid understanding of Incoterms, documentation, and compliance requirements
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proactive communication style and problem-solver mindset
  • Ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative team

Why This Opportunity:
  • Stable organization with strong industry presence
  • Supportive team and room for professional growth
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

If you're looking for a new challenge or simply curious to explore what else is out there, I'd love to connect confidentially. Please reach out to discuss the role and your career goals.


WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.


WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Tags

Permanent employment,

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