Air Import Logistics Specialist | Freight Forwarding Expert

DSV Road GmbH; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 30,996 - 42,016; Full time

Job summary

DSV Air & Sea Inc. in Itasca, IL is seeking a Freight Forwarder Air Import to manage the importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination.

You will coordinate with airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies to ensure timely and compliant shipments. Responsibilities include preparing documentation, tracking shipments, and providing updates to customers while maintaining high service levels.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience in air imports is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of air freight logistics and customs regulations.
• Fluency in English is required.

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.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

English fluency

MS Office

Air freight knowledge

Customs regulations knowledge

Attention to detail

Pressure tolerance

Tools

Logistics software

Microsoft Office

Job description

DSV Air & Sea Inc. in Itasca, IL is seeking a Freight Forwarder Air Import to manage the importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination.

You will coordinate with airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies to ensure timely and compliant shipments. Responsibilities include preparing documentation, tracking shipments, and providing updates to customers while maintaining high service levels.