DSV Air & Sea Inc.
Freight Forwarder Ocean Import
Location:
USA - Atlanta, 3705 Wilson Rd Division:
Air & Sea Job Posting Title:
Freight Forwarder Ocean Import - 103492 Time Type:
Full Time Overview:
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.
Exception if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause. 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, skills, experience, geographic location and other objective business considerations. DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes to our website, employees, or Human Resources. DSV will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of DSV and will be processed accordingly without fees. Benefits & Equal Opportunity DSV provides a comprehensive package of health benefits including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with flexible and health spending accounts, short and long-term disability coverage, and wellness resources to support your overall well-being. In addition, our 401(k) plan offers company-matching contributions up to 5% to help you build a secure financial future. To support a healthy work-life balance, DSV also offers paid time off, paid holidays, and additional floating holidays. Equal Employment Opportunity 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 athr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. Start here. Go anywhere Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
USA - Atlanta, 3705 Wilson Rd Division:
Air & Sea Job Posting Title:
Freight Forwarder Ocean Import - 103492 Time Type:
Full Time Overview:
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.
Exception if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause. 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, skills, experience, geographic location and other objective business considerations. DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes to our website, employees, or Human Resources. DSV will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of DSV and will be processed accordingly without fees. Benefits & Equal Opportunity DSV provides a comprehensive package of health benefits including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with flexible and health spending accounts, short and long-term disability coverage, and wellness resources to support your overall well-being. In addition, our 401(k) plan offers company-matching contributions up to 5% to help you build a secure financial future. To support a healthy work-life balance, DSV also offers paid time off, paid holidays, and additional floating holidays. Equal Employment Opportunity 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 athr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. Start here. Go anywhere Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
#J-18808-Ljbffr