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DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Overview Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import - Boston, USA. Division: Air & Sea. Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import - 91454. Time Type: Full Time.

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics is seeking a Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import to manage the importation of goods by ocean, including customs clearance, carrier booking, cargo tracking, and delivery to the final destination.

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

Other Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Other Skills: Attention to detail and accuracy

Other Skills: 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

Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes: 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

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, geographical location, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

Employment terms 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.

EEO Statement 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 at hr@us.dsv.com.

About DSV DSV - Global transport and logistics is a global provider of transport and logistics services with offices in more than 80 countries. We aim to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services while pursuing a more sustainable future.

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