Ocean Import Freight Forwarder - Fast-Paced Global Logistics

DSV Air & Sea Inc.; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV Air & Sea Inc. in Cleveland is seeking a Freight Forwarder Ocean Import to manage ocean imports including customs clearance, carrier booking, cargo tracking, and delivery to the final destination.

You will coordinate with carriers, brokers, and trucking companies to ensure timely delivery of goods and provide updates to customers as needed. The role requires prior freight-forwarding or logistics experience, knowledge of ocean freight customs regulations, and strong communication and

Qualifications

• Prior experience in freight forwarding or logistics.
• Experience in ocean imports is highly desirable.
• Fluency in English is required.
• Knowledge of ocean freight logistics and customs regulations.
• Understanding of trade laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the importation of goods by ocean, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination.
• Coordinate with carriers, customs brokers, 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

Mathematical skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Under pressure

Ocean freight knowledge

Trade regulations knowledge

Tools

MS Office Suite

Logistics software

Job description

DSV Air & Sea Inc. in Cleveland is seeking a Freight Forwarder Ocean Import to manage ocean imports including customs clearance, carrier booking, cargo tracking, and delivery to the final destination.

You will coordinate with carriers, brokers, and trucking companies to ensure timely delivery of goods and provide updates to customers as needed. The role requires prior freight-forwarding or logistics experience, knowledge of ocean freight customs regulations, and strong communication and