Freight Forwarder Ocean Import

4 weeks ago

Atlanta, United States DSV Full time

Time Type:

Full Time

Freight Forwarder (Ocean Import)


A Freight Forwarder Ocean Import is responsible for managing the importation of goods by ocean, including all aspects of the logistics process such as customs clearance, carrier booking, cargo tracking, and delivery to the final destination. This role involves coordinating with various parties including carriers, customs brokers, and trucking companies to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods.

Duties and 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
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• 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
• 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


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.

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.

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