International Operations Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a well-established company in Lake Oswego, OR, to find a dedicated International Operations Specialist . This is a great opportunity to apply your logistics, compliance, and shipment coordination skills in a fast-paced global environment. In this role, you will manage international shipping operations from start to finish, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and strong communication with stakeholders.

Location : Lake Oswego, OR

Duration : 1-month contract with potential for extension

Hours / Schedule : Monday–Friday, 8 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM

Compensation : $30–$34 / hour, depending on experience

Key Responsibilities :

• Regulatory Compliance : Act as the primary contact for import / export compliance, maintaining accurate records, securing required documents, and ensuring adherence to domestic and international maritime regulations.
• Freight & Documentation Coordination : Schedule domestic freight (FTL, LTL, and third-party), review and process international shipping documents, ensure timely ISF / AES filings, and manage inspection / survey reports.
• Shipment Execution & Cost Management : Track shipments, resolve delays, negotiate freight and warehouse rates, and identify cost-effective transportation solutions without compromising service quality.
• Stakeholder Communication : Provide shipment status updates to carriers, vendors, buyers, sales teams, and internal departments, while coordinating with shippers, ports, and warehouses to address issues.
• Issue Resolution : Work with carriers, vessel operations, and import brokers to troubleshoot and resolve disputes, ensuring timely cargo movement and container drayage to North American warehouses.
• Safety & Policy Adherence : Follow all company policies, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements while promoting a safe and collaborative work environment.

Qualifications :

Pay Details : $30.00 to $34.00 per hour

Search managed by : Jake Anderson

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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