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Airspace is a tech-enabled freight forwarder that’s redefining how the world’s most critical packages are delivered. Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, Airspace has employees who are based around the world. Our European headquarters is in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
As a recognized leader in AI and machine learning, our team leverages data and patented technology to coordinate logistics across a global network of drivers and airlines. Our goal is to deliver those packages that are truly mission-critical in a way that is faster, more transparent, more secure, and more accountable than ever before. The items we deliver range from organs for transplant, to parts for critical machinery including grounded aircraft and highly sensitive components such as semiconductors.
Airspace has been rated one of America’s best Startup Employers and listed as one of CNBC’s Disruptor 50 companies. Airspace has the support of leading investors such as Telstra Ventures, HarbourVest Partners, Defy Partners, DBL Partners, and Scale Ventures. To date the company has raised more than $140m.
The company is growing rapidly and serving more places around the world than ever before. We are looking for passionate, motivated individuals who want to make an IMPACT every day to help us execute on our mission of reshaping the world of time-critical logistics.
Every escalation eventually reaches someone who's seen it before — who can look at a complex shipment, an account-level curveball, or a live volume spike and know exactly what to do. As an Ops Expert, you're that person for your sector.
You've mastered your sector as an Operations Specialist III. Now the job expands: you're the person leadership and account managers turn to when an escalation in your sector needs an answer — not another link in the chain — and a real-time coach for teammates in the middle of a live issue.
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Company Introduction: Airspace is a tech-enabled freight forwarder that’s redefining how the world’s most critical packages are delivered. Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, Airspace has employees who are based aroun
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Company Introduction: Airspace is a tech-enabled freight forwarder that’s redefining how the world’s most critical packages are delivered. Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, Airspace has employees who are based aroun
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Company Introduction: Airspace is a tech-enabled freight forwarder that’s redefining how the world’s most critical packages are delivered. Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, Airspace has employees who are based aroun
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Must be able to perform all responsibilities included in the Operations Specialist III job description, in addition to the following:
Independently resolve all escalated issues, including those surfaced by teammates, account managers, and leadership
Serve as a key knowledge point for complex shipments and situations within your sector
Contribute reference and knowledge to teammates and leadership to support account-level improvements
Guide teammates in real time when errors or issues occur, not retroactively
Lead a remote team through live volume fluctuations and customer encounters
Evaluate process adherence and flag live training opportunities within your team
Identify team training gaps and partner with supervisors to address them
Support prioritization and workload balancing within your sector assignment
Monitor core service and communication platforms (e.g., ticketing, calling, live dashboards) and allocate team resources appropriately
Monitor on-shift team activity and process adherence across those same platforms
Monitor high-visibility and swarm-level orders and processes
Leverage all available training, informational, and departmental resources to inform decisions
Maintain any additional certifications required for the Expert tier and remain current on related requirements; answer related questions from teammates
Quote and source coverage for specialized transport requests (e.g., on-board courier, charter) as needed
Identify gaps in process and propose alternative solutions in partnership with your supervisor or manager
Provide world-class customer service through proactive, thorough verbal and written communication
As an Ops Expert, you'll be expected to meet minimum metric requirements and customer service standards appropriate for this level. Specific metrics vary by sector and will be communicated by your direct reporting manager.
We are One Team . We believe we all accomplish more when we are working together.
We make an Impact . We are determined to have a positive influence on our environment, our customers, our industry, and our world.
We are Passionate . We care deeply about our mission and are not afraid to raise the bar.
We are Transparent . We pride ourselves on having open, honest, and sincere communication with our team and customers.
We are Innovative . We never settle and are always striving to improve our product, service, and ourselves.
Airspace is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Additionally, Airspace participates in the E-Verify program for all locations.
Airspace is a private tech-enabled freight forwarder serving healthcare, aerospace, semiconductor, and other industries with time-critical shipments.
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Senior
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