Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import

Overview

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Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import - Boston, USA. Division: Air & Sea. Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import - 91454. Time Type: Full Time.

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics is seeking a Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import to manage the importation of goods by ocean, including customs clearance, carrier booking, cargo tracking, and delivery to the final destination.

Responsibilities

• Manage the importation of goods by ocean, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination
  
• Coordinate with carriers, customs brokers, and trucking companies to ensure timely delivery of goods
  
• Track shipments and provide updates to customers as needed
  
• Prepare and submit required documentation for customs clearance, including commercial invoices, bills of lading, and other relevant paperwork
  
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws
  
• Manage relationships with customers and provide exceptional customer service
  

Educational Background / Work Experience

• Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred
  
• Experience in ocean imports is highly desirable
  

Skills & Competencies

• Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as calculating costs and rates
  
• Other Skills: Excellent organizational and time management skills
  
• Other Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  
• Other Skills: Attention to detail and accuracy
  
• Other Skills: Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
  
• Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes: Knowledge of ocean freight logistics and customs regulations
  
• Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes: Understanding of trade laws and regulations
  
• Language Skills: Fluency in English is required; knowledge of additional languages is a plus
  
• Computer Literacy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with logistics software and systems is preferred
  

Compensation

For this position, the expected base pay is: $22.50 - $30.50 / Hourly . Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, geographical location, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

Employment terms

At Will Employment: DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as “at will” employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.

EEO Statement

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at [email protected].

About DSV

DSV - Global transport and logistics is a global provider of transport and logistics services with offices in more than 80 countries. We aim to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services while pursuing a more sustainable future.

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