We are looking for an experienced Operations Specialist to support ocean import activity for a logistics operation in Long Beach, California. This Long-term Contract position will oversee cargo movement from port arrival through final delivery while maintaining responsive communication with customers and service partners. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of import documentation, customs coordination, domestic transportation, and warehouse-related execution in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee ocean import shipments from vessel arrival through final delivery, ensuring each move is coordinated accurately and on schedule.<br>• Serve as the central point of contact for customers, carriers, customs brokers, terminals, warehouses, trucking providers, rail partners, and internal teams to keep freight moving efficiently.<br>• Arrange customs release, drayage, transload activity, bonded freight handling, and inland transportation based on shipment requirements.<br>• Monitor shipment milestones, provide timely status updates, and respond quickly to service issues or delivery exceptions.<br>• Manage cargo recovery efforts and resolve delays by coordinating across operational partners to reduce disruption.<br>• Support specialized freight movements, including project cargo, oversized loads, expedited shipments, and in-bond moves when required.<br>• Review operational performance to help control detention, demurrage, and storage exposure across high-volume accounts.<br>• Maintain accurate shipment records and ensure all shipping, warehouse, and transportation information is properly documented in operational systems.
<p>We are currently recruiting for an exciting <strong>Routing Specialist</strong> opportunity with <strong>freight forwarder </strong>in <strong>South Gate, CA</strong>. This is a <strong>temp-to-hire position</strong> with strong long-term potential for the right candidate. Looking to schedule interviews today or early next week ONSITE </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>· Route and schedule shipments efficiently to meet customer deadlines</p><p>· Coordinate with drivers, carriers, warehouses, and customers</p><p>· Monitor shipment status and resolve routing issues proactively</p><p>· Maintain accurate shipment records and transportation data in Excel and company systems</p><p>· Process routing requests and update delivery schedules</p><p>· Communicate transportation changes, delays, and service issues</p><p>· Analyze routing information and identify opportunities for improved efficiency</p><p>· Support dispatch and logistics teams with daily operational tasks</p><p>· Ensure compliance with company and customer transportation requirements</p><p>· Provide exceptional customer service while managing multiple priorities</p><p><strong>Ideal Background:</strong></p><p>· Logistics, transportation, supply chain, dispatch, routing, or customer service experience</p><p>· Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</p><p>· Comfortable working with Excel spreadsheets and transportation data</p><p>· Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented</p>
<p>We are supporting a hospitality organization supporting 26 restaurant locations across multiple brands. Our client is seeking a hands-on Store/Restaurant Systems Support Engineer to provide Level 2/3 technical support for restaurant technology, POS systems, payment devices, networking equipment, and store operations technology. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys troubleshooting complex issues, working directly with hardware, supporting multiple locations, and occasionally traveling onsite when hands-on support is needed.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Provide Level 2/3 support for POS systems, payment terminals, kitchen display systems (KDS), printers, and restaurant technology</li><li>Troubleshoot networking issues involving routers, switches, wireless access points, and connectivity</li><li>Support restaurant managers and staff with escalated technical issues across multiple locations</li><li>Travel periodically to restaurant locations for installations, maintenance, upgrades, and repairs</li><li>Assist with new store openings, technology rollouts, and hardware deployments</li><li>Coordinate with third-party vendors for escalated support and warranty repairs</li><li>Maintain documentation, ticketing updates, and root cause analysis</li><li>Provide occasional desktop support for corporate users, including Windows, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, hardware setup, and onboarding activities</li></ul>