Air Imports Team Lead | Freight Forwarding

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 61,647; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid time off

Job summary

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics in Kent, WA, is hiring a Team Lead for Air Imports. This role is responsible for the efficient importation of goods by air, involving coordination with airlines and customs agents. Key qualifications include prior experience in freight forwarding, strong organizational and communication skills, and fluency in English. The position offers a competitive hourly wage range of $33.00 – $44.75 and includes comprehensive benefits including healthcare and 401(k) retirement plans.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Manage the importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery.
• Communicate with airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies.
• Track shipments and provide updates to customers.
• Ensure compliance with customs regulations and trade laws.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Mathematical calculations

Time management

Education

Experience in freight forwarding or logistics

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Logistics software

Job description

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics in Kent, WA, is hiring a Team Lead for Air Imports. This role is responsible for the efficient importation of goods by air, involving coordination with airlines and customs agents. Key qualifications include prior experience in freight forwarding, strong organizational and communication skills, and fluency in English. The position offers a competitive hourly wage range of $33.00 – $44.75 and includes comprehensive benefits including healthcare and 401(k) retirement plans.