Export Agent - Springfield Gardens, NY

Export Agent - Springfield Gardens, NY

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co‑create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination and continued learning and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you “Dare to Grow” with us?

Pay Range: $26.00 - $30.00

The Export Agent in our JFK Team coordinates the movement of our customers’ export shipments. You will be the main point of contact for coordination between customers, shipment exports, customs brokers, and shipping carriers.

• Negotiate with domestic customers, as an intermediary for foreign customers, to resolve problems and arrive at mutual agreements.
• Open a file on the dedicated software system for each shipment received. Examine invoices and shipping manifests for conformity to tariff and customs regulations. Contact customs officials to affect release of incoming freight and resolve customs delays.
• Receive freight, documentation, and way billing; assess charges; and collect fees for shipments.

• High School Diploma or GED; minimum six months to one year related experience.
• Plans and directs flow of air/ocean traffic moving to overseas destinations.
• Ships freight, prepares documentation and way‑billing, assesses charges, and collects fees for shipments.
• Examines documents such as invoices, bills of lading, and shipping statements to verify conversion of merchandise weights or volumes into the system used by other countries.
• 3 years of related air export experience and/or training.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• 1–2 years of Cargo Wise experience.

• Competitive Paid Time Off, 401(k) with company match.
• Health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage with company contribution to health savings account.
• Company‑paid life insurance, accident insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability coverage, and employee assistance plan.
• Voluntary benefits including additional life insurance, AD&D coverage, short‑ and long‑term disability, critical illness, identity theft, and legal plan.
• Flexible Paid Time Off programs including company‑paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Employee benefits platform with discounts on gym memberships and a range of retail, travel, car, hospitality brands, including pet insurance.
• Workplace culture of recognition and support, with opportunities for career growth and cross‑functional mobility within CEVA.

We value your professional and personal growth. That’s why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. This role can be the first step on your career path with us. You can stay in the same job family, find a new family to grow in (sales or supply chain), or find your own path. Join CEVA for a challenging and rewarding career.

CEVA Logistics is an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.