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Import Clerk
We are looking for an organized Import Clerk to join a busy logistics operation in El Segundo, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping shipment records accurate, supporting billing activities, and helping move imports through each stage efficiently. You will work onsite with a collaborative team in a fast-moving environment where precision, follow-through, and strong communication are important to daily success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day administrative support for inbound shipment activity, helping ensure import files move forward without delay.<br>• Examine shipping paperwork and customs-related documents carefully to confirm completeness, accuracy, and compliance with established procedures.<br>• Prepare and support invoicing tasks, billing review, and data updates within internal systems while maintaining a high level of accuracy.<br>• Communicate with transportation partners, vendors, customers, and internal teams to coordinate shipment progress and resolve routine issues.<br>• Monitor cargo movement and share timely status updates so stakeholders remain informed throughout the import process.<br>• Maintain orderly digital and physical records for import transactions, making documentation easy to retrieve and audit when needed.<br>• Complete operational reports and process required paperwork within expected timelines to support daily logistics performance.<br>• Provide general clerical assistance, including file organization, document handling, and phone support for the logistics team.
• 1–2 years of experience in logistics, import/export support, freight forwarding, billing, or administrative operations.<br>• Strong attention to detail with the ability to review documents and enter information accurately.<br>• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting.<br>• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Outlook.<br>• Clear written and verbal communication skills, along with solid organizational abilities.<br>• Dependable and detail-oriented approach with readiness to work onsite on a permanent basis.<br>• Experience using logistics, freight, or shipment-tracking systems is helpful but not required.
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  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized Import Clerk to join a busy logistics operation in El Segundo, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping shipment records accurate, supporting billing activities, and helping move imports through each stage efficiently. You will work onsite with a collaborative team in a fast-moving environment where precision, follow-through, and strong communication are important to daily success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day administrative support for inbound shipment activity, helping ensure import files move forward without delay.<br>• Examine shipping paperwork and customs-related documents carefully to confirm completeness, accuracy, and compliance with established procedures.<br>• Prepare and support invoicing tasks, billing review, and data updates within internal systems while maintaining a high level of accuracy.<br>• Communicate with transportation partners, vendors, customers, and internal teams to coordinate shipment progress and resolve routine issues.<br>• Monitor cargo movement and share timely status updates so stakeholders remain informed throughout the import process.<br>• Maintain orderly digital and physical records for import transactions, making documentation easy to retrieve and audit when needed.<br>• Complete operational reports and process required paperwork within expected timelines to support daily logistics performance.<br>• Provide general clerical assistance, including file organization, document handling, and phone support for the logistics team.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Import Clerk Job in El Segundo, CA | Robert Half