Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import

DSV•Grapevine, TX

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Freight Forwarder Ocean Imports is responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient importation of goods by Ocean, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination. This role involves coordinating with multiple parties, customs agents, and trucking companies, and requires strong organizational and communication skills.

Requirements

Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred
Experience in Imports is highly desirable
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as calculating costs and rates
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
Knowledge of Ocean freight logistics and customs regulations
Understanding of trade laws and regulations
Fluency in English is required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of additional languages is a plus
Experience with logistics software and systems is preferred

Responsibilities

Manage the importation of goods by , including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination
Communicate with 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

Benefits

Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase.

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