Ocean Freight Forwarder: Export & Import Operations

Dsv Air & Sea SAU; Erlanger (KY); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV Air & Sea Inc. in Erlanger, KY is seeking a Freight Forwarder Ocean Export to manage import and export logistics by ocean, coordinating with carriers, brokers, and trucking companies to ensure on-time delivery.

Responsibilities include customs clearance, carrier booking, documentation, tracking, and customer communication, with a focus on accuracy and compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred
• Experience in ocean import and export is highly desirable
• Fluency in English is required

Responsibilities

• Manage the importation of goods by ocean, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination
• Manage the exportation of goods by ocean, including carrier booking and managing the movement of goods
• Coordinate with carriers, customs brokers, and trucking companies to ensure timely delivery
• Prepare, process, submit required documentation for customs clearance, including commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and other relevant paperwork
• Track and monitor shipments and provide 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

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Under pressure

Fast-paced environment

English fluency

Job description

DSV Air & Sea Inc. in Erlanger, KY is seeking a Freight Forwarder Ocean Export to manage import and export logistics by ocean, coordinating with carriers, brokers, and trucking companies to ensure on-time delivery.

Responsibilities include customs clearance, carrier booking, documentation, tracking, and customer communication, with a focus on accuracy and compliance in a fast-paced environment.