DSV Air & Sea Inc.
Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import, Tech OC
DSV Air & Sea Inc., Itasca, Illinois, United States, 60143
Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import, Tech OC
Location: Itasca, IL>
Division: Air & Sea
Job Type: Full Time
A Freight Forwarder Ocean Import manages the importation of goods by ocean, including customs clearance, carrier booking, cargo tracking and delivery to the final destination. Coordinates with carriers, customs brokers and trucking companies to ensure timely and efficient delivery.
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.
Qualifications
Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics or a related field is preferred.
Experience in ocean imports is highly desirable.
Strong mathematical skills and ability to perform basic calculations.
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.
Knowledge of additional languages is a plus.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience with logistics software and systems is preferred.
Employment & Benefits At Will employment. DSV provides comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching, paid time off and paid holidays.
DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
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Division: Air & Sea
Job Type: Full Time
A Freight Forwarder Ocean Import manages the importation of goods by ocean, including customs clearance, carrier booking, cargo tracking and delivery to the final destination. Coordinates with carriers, customs brokers and trucking companies to ensure timely and efficient delivery.
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.
Qualifications
Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics or a related field is preferred.
Experience in ocean imports is highly desirable.
Strong mathematical skills and ability to perform basic calculations.
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.
Knowledge of additional languages is a plus.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience with logistics software and systems is preferred.
Employment & Benefits At Will employment. DSV provides comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching, paid time off and paid holidays.
DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
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