Freight Forwarder, Air Export
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Time Type:
Full TimeSummary
A Freight Forwarder is responsible for managing and coordinating the exportation of goods by air, including all necessary documentation, scheduling, and communication with customers and third-party service providers. This role requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail, as well as excellent communication skills to manage relationships with customers and ensure their satisfaction.
Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinate the exportation of goods by air, including scheduling with airlines and managing the movement of goods through various transportation channels Prepare and process required documentation for customs clearance, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading Track and monitor shipments, providing regular updates to customers on the status of their shipments Manage relationships with customers, ensuring their satisfaction and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise Collaborate with other internal departments, such as logistics, finance, and operations, to ensure timely and efficient service delivery Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws All other duties as assigned.Educational background / Work experience
Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred Experience in Freight Forwarding is highly desirableSkills & Competencies
Mathematical Skills
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as calculating costs and ratesOther Skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environmentFunction / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes
Knowledge of air freight logistics and customs regulations Understanding of trade laws and regulationsLanguage skills
Fluency in English is required Knowledge of additional languages is a plusComputer Literacy
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Experience with logistics software and systems is preferredAt 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.
For this position, the expected base pay range is: $22.50 - $30.50 / Hourly. annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.
Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan
details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
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