Freight Forwarder, Air Export

DSV Air & Sea Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Paid company holidays

Wellness resources

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

DSV Air & Sea Inc. is seeking a Freight Forwarder for Air Export in Denver, CO. You will manage air export shipments from documentation to carrier coordination, ensuring timely updates to customers and compliance with regulations.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, with experience in freight forwarding. A fast-paced environment and cross-department collaboration are key aspects of daily work, with a focus on accuracy and timely delivery.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Coordinate air export scheduling with airlines and carriers.
• Prepare documents for customs clearance (invoices, packing lists, bills of lading).
• Track shipments and provide updates to customers.
• Manage customer relationships and address issues.
• Collaborate with logistics, finance, and operations to ensure timely service.
• Ensure compliance with customs and trade regulations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

English fluency

Time management

Tools

MS Office Suite

Logistics software

Job description

Job area: Freight Forwarding

Location: Denver, CO

Division: Air & Sea US

Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder, Air Export - 128000

Time Type: Full Time

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers’ supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society.

Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services.

As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy.

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Summary

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

At Will Employment

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.

For this position, the expected base pay range is $22.55 - $28.19 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on job‑related factors, including relevant experience, skills, education or certifications, and geographic location, consistent with applicable laws and company policy.

Benefits

DSV offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the health and well‑being of employees and their families.

• medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance
• flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• health savings accounts (HSAs) (for eligible plans)
• short‑and‑long‑term disability coverage
• wellness resources
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
• other support benefits
• participation in the DSV 401(k) plan, which provides company matching contributions of up to 5%
• various paid time off programs
• paid company holidays

Employees also have access to wellness resources, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services, and other support benefits.

Financial benefits include participation in the DSV 401(k) plan, which provides company matching contributions of up to 5%.

To support work‑life balance, DSV offers various paid time off programs and paid company holidays. Specific PTO and leave programs may vary by location and division in accordance with state or local laws.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail]. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

Working at DSV

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world‑class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward‑thinking company - this is the place to be.

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Nearest Major Market

Denver

Aurora