Freight Forwarder, Imports
DSV - Global Transport and Logistics, El Paso, TX, United States
DSV – Global transport and logistics
Location: USA - El Paso, Paseo Del Este Blv
Division: Air & Sea Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder, Imports Time Type: Full Time
Summary Freight Forwarder Imports is responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination. This role involves coordinating with multiple parties, including airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies, and requires strong organizational and communication skills.
Duties and Responsibilities
Manage the importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination
Communicate with airlines, customs agents, 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 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 air 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.
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, national origin, 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 hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note 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.
Compensation For this position, the expected base pay is:
$17.00
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$23.00/Hourly . Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.
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Location: USA - El Paso, Paseo Del Este Blv
Division: Air & Sea Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder, Imports Time Type: Full Time
Summary Freight Forwarder Imports is responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination. This role involves coordinating with multiple parties, including airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies, and requires strong organizational and communication skills.
Duties and Responsibilities
Manage the importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination
Communicate with airlines, customs agents, 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 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 air 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.
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, national origin, 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 hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note 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.
Compensation For this position, the expected base pay is:
$17.00
-
$23.00/Hourly . Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.
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