Global Air Import Specialist

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

King's Lynn

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 42,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Enhanced annual leave
Salary sacrifice car scheme
Salary sacrifice cycle scheme
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Job summary

DSV – Global transport and logistics is seeking a Freight Forwarder to join our busy Gateway department at RAF Marham, Kings Lynn. The role focuses on imports, monitoring shipments from inception to delivery, and ensuring adherence to service levels and customs regulations.

You will deliver day-to-day customer service, coordinate with carrier partners, and maintain data quality while supporting the team to meet deadlines and KPIs in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Customer-focused with dedication to high-quality service.
  • Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
  • Reliable with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail, numeracy.
  • Excellent IT skills and quick learning of new systems.
  • Knowledge of CW1 preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Experience with international freight and customs preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor international freight shipments from inception to delivery, guaranteeing adherence to service level and operational protocols.
  • Operate customer service based on day-to-day operations.
  • Monitor data quality and live updates.
  • Issue documentation including master bills and house bills of lading, ensuring customs compliance.
  • Communicate with our network and carrier partners across the globe.
  • Day-to-day problem solving and support to the team to meet deadlines and KPIs.
  • Assist management with ongoing tasks.

Skills

Customer-focused
Multitasking
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
IT skills
CW1 knowledge
Communication
Customs knowledge

Tools

CW1

Job description

DSV – Global transport and logistics is seeking a Freight Forwarder to join our busy Gateway department at RAF Marham, Kings Lynn. The role focuses on imports, monitoring shipments from inception to delivery, and ensuring adherence to service levels and customs regulations.

You will deliver day-to-day customer service, coordinate with carrier partners, and maintain data quality while supporting the team to meet deadlines and KPIs in a fast-paced environment.

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