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Description

I was sent an email "Hello, This is Katrina Harris from Portlyn Shipping. I'm reaching out regarding your application for the Shipping Compliance Analyst position. Please call or text me at (502) 218-5333 to arrange your interview schedule. Looking forward to hearing from you! Kind regards, Katrina Harris | HR Department Direct number: (502) 218-5333 Portlyn Shipping 9420 Bunsen Pky Block B17, Louisville, KY 40220 (888) 480-6073 I gave them my state ID once the call was over i double checked everything there company and location- they had contacted me through the phone saying i sent a job application and said i was hired within 10min- they said i would need a printer and if i lived close too a post office. They said the job description was receiving and handling costumers oversees with package problems and credit card info. They contacted me on this day Im filling this out which is 8/1/2025.

Targeted Person's Location

NJ, USA - 07208

Scammer Information
Scammer location logo

Louisville, KY - 40220

Mobile logo

(502) 218-5333

Web logo

https://www.portlynshipping.com/

Scam Type

Employment

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Business name

Portlyn Shipping

Date Reported

August 4, 2025

Scam ID

1028896


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