DSV Air & Sea Inc.
Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import
DSV Air & Sea Inc., Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101
DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods.
Location: USA - Kansas City, Ambassador Dr
Division: Air & Sea
Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import
Time Type: Full Time
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.
Summary
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. 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 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 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.
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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. 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 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 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.
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