Import and Export Specialist Jobs in Florida

An Import and Export Specialist in the logistics industry manages and oversees all aspects of the import and export processes. Their responsibilities include coordinating shipments, negotiating with vendors and transport services, preparing necessary documentation for customs clearances, and ensuring compliance with international trade regulations and laws. They also identify potential risks and issues related to logistics processes, provide solutions to minimize those risks, conduct audits for internal control purposes, and optimize operations to increase efficiency and reduce costs. It's a critical role that requires a deep understanding of global logistics, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent problem-solving skills.

Before becoming an Import and Export Specialist, individuals often hold positions such as a Logistics Coordinator, Shipping Supervisor or Customs Broker. These roles provide necessary experience in coordinating and managing shipments, understanding customs requirements and regulations, and developing effective logistics strategies. Additionally, an Import and Export Specialist should possess strong communication, negotiation, and project management skills. While a bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field is typically required, additional certifications such as a Certified Export Specialist (CES) or a Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) can enhance job prospects and credibility in the field.

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Import and Export Clerk

  • Opa Locka, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Opa Locka, FL
  • 2 days ago

Import and Export Clerk JN -... FLORIDA OPA LOCKA USA ON-SITE The Import Export Clerk at the Shipbuilding Company in the shipbuilding industry will be responsible for coordinating and managing the...

Trade Compliance Specialist

  • Orlando, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 10 days ago

Location: Orlando, FL Salary: $45.00 USD Hourly - $55.00 USD Hourly Description: Trade Compliance Specialist | Location: [Orlando, FL 32817] | Contract About the Role: Seeking a highly skilled and...

Trade Compliance Specialist

  • Orlando, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 15 days ago

Description: The client is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Trade Compliance Specialist to join our team. This role requires a strong understanding and experience of the following :...

Trade Compliance Specialist

  • Orlando, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 15 days ago

Only qualified Trade Compliance Specialist candidates located near the Orlando, FL area to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence*** Minimum Education: High School/GED...

Air Export Specialist

  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 16 days ago
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 16 days ago

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?...

Air Export Specialist

  • Miami, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 17 days ago

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?...

Trade Operations Specialist/Risk Analyst (onsite)

  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 23 days ago
  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 23 days ago

13768 - Trade Operations Specialist (onsite) - Juno Beach, FL Start Date : ASAP Type: Temporary Project Estimated Duration : 12 months with possible extensions Work Setting: 100% of the time at...

International Logistics Specialist Summer Internship

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 25 days ago

International Logistics Specialist Summer Internship Summary The International Logistics Specialist (ILS) intern is responsible for assisting received inquiries and developing & executing...

Trade Compliance Specialist

  • Miami, FL
  • 26 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 26 days ago

Accelerate your career. Join the organization that's driving the world's technology and shape the future. Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology...

Senior Trade Compliance Specialist

  • Miami, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Accelerate your career. Join the organization that's driving the world's technology and shape the future. Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology...

Trade Operations Specialist (onsite)

  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 30+ days ago

13768 - Trade Operations Specialist (onsite) - Juno Beach, FL Start Date : ASAP Type: Temporary Project Estimated Duration : 12 months with possible extensions Work Setting: 100% of the time at...

Ocean Import Export Specialist

  • Doral, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Doral, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Ocean Import Export Specialist Location(s) Doral, Florida Company KBX Career Field Supply Chain Job Number 168289 Your Job Prolog International Shipping, a subsidiary of KBX, is looking for an Ocean...

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Salary for Import and Export Specialist Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Import and Export Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Import and Export Specialists in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.0%
High School or GED
21.0%
Master's Degree
13.7%
Associate's Degree
12.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
Some College
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Import and Export Specialists in Florida
4-6 years
36.4%
2-4 years
22.7%
1-2 years
18.2%
6-8 years
18.2%
10+ years
4.6%


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