Freight Forwarder Air Export

DSV Road GmbH; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,996 - 36,506; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Job summary

Dsv Air & Sea SAU is looking for a Freight Forwarder to manage the exportation of goods by air in Atlanta, Georgia. This full-time role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and strong communication abilities to ensure customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include coordinating shipments, preparing documentation for customs clearance, and maintaining relationships with customers. Candidates should have prior freight forwarding experience and fluency in English is a must. Knowledge of logistics software is preferred, and a dedication to compliance with regulatory standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English is required; knowledge of additional languages is a plus.
• Strong understanding of air freight logistics and customs regulations.
• Experience in Freight Forwarding is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the exportation of goods by air and manage documentation.
• Track and monitor shipments, providing updates to customers.
• Ensure compliance with customs regulations and trade laws.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Mathematical calculations

Time management

Education

Prior experience in freight forwarding or logistics

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Logistics software

Job description

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Freight Forwarder, Air Export

Location: USA - Atlanta, 3705 Wilson Rd. Division: Air & Sea. Time Type: Full Time.

A Freight Forwarder is responsible for managing and coordinating the exportation of goods by air, including all necessary documentation, scheduling, and communication with customers and third‑party service providers. This role requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail, as well as excellent communication skills to manage relationships with customers and ensure their satisfaction.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate the exportation of goods by air, including scheduling with airlines and managing the movement of goods through various transportation channels.
• Prepare and process required documentation for customs clearance, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading.
• Track and monitor shipments, providing regular updates to customers on the status of their shipments.
• Manage relationships with customers, ensuring their satisfaction and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise.
• Collaborate with other internal departments, such as logistics, finance, and operations, to ensure timely and efficient service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws.
• All other duties as assigned.

Educational Background / Work Experience

• Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience in Freight Forwarding is highly desirable.

Skills & Competencies

• Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as calculating costs and rates.
• Other Skills: 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 air 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.

Expected base pay range is $22.50 – $26.50. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through our Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as “at will” employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. (Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.)

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