DSV Air & Sea Inc.
Overview
Location: Seattle, WA Division: Air & Sea US Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder, Air Import Summary: Freight Forwarder Air Import 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 air 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. Montana has just cause requirements for termination. 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. Other notices
DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. If you require special assistance or accommodation, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. Fraud Alert
FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of payment and will not ask for personal financial information. Our recruiters have an @dsv.com or @us.dsv.com email address. If you question the legitimacy of any DSV job posting, please reach out to HR@us.dsv.com. About DSV
DSV - Global transport and logistics. Read more at www.dsv.com. We are a global leader with a presence in more than 80 countries and a team of approximately 160,000 colleagues. We value inclusivity and strive to grow talent and careers in a forward-thinking company.
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Location: Seattle, WA Division: Air & Sea US Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder, Air Import Summary: Freight Forwarder Air Import 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 air 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. Montana has just cause requirements for termination. 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. Other notices
DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. If you require special assistance or accommodation, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. Fraud Alert
FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of payment and will not ask for personal financial information. Our recruiters have an @dsv.com or @us.dsv.com email address. If you question the legitimacy of any DSV job posting, please reach out to HR@us.dsv.com. About DSV
DSV - Global transport and logistics. Read more at www.dsv.com. We are a global leader with a presence in more than 80 countries and a team of approximately 160,000 colleagues. We value inclusivity and strive to grow talent and careers in a forward-thinking company.
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