Ocean Import Freight Forwarder, Global Logistics Expert

DSV Road GmbH; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics is seeking a Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import in the US. You will manage ocean imports, coordinating with carriers and brokers, handling customs clearance, tracking shipments, and delivering to final destinations.

The role requires strong organizational skills, English fluency, and knowledge of ocean freight regulations. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience in ocean imports is highly desirable.
• Fluency in English; additional languages a plus.

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 invoices and bills of lading.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and trade laws.
• Manage relationships with customers and provide exceptional customer service.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Work under pressure

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Logistics software

Job description

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics is seeking a Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import in the US. You will manage ocean imports, coordinating with carriers and brokers, handling customs clearance, tracking shipments, and delivering to final destinations.

The role requires strong organizational skills, English fluency, and knowledge of ocean freight regulations. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.