Ocean Import Freight Forwarder — Global Logistics Pro

DSV Air & Sea Inc.; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 30,996 - 42,016; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company seeks a Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import in Itasca, IL to handle shipment transactions and ensure exceptional customer service. The role involves reviewing import and export transactions, adhering to regulations, and establishing client relations. Candidates should have three years of client-facing experience, strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and a background in freight forwarding is preferred. Position offers competitive hourly pay and a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in a role involving extensive client contact required.
• Familiarity with domestic and international geography including countries and major cities.
• Extreme attention to detail, including the ability to predict and circumvent issues.

Responsibilities

• Review and process shipment transactions for assigned accounts.
• Provide excellent, proactive customer service.
• Ensure compliance with shipping regulations and produce required documentation.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Math skills

Education

Three years of experience in client contact

Familiarity with domestic and international geography

Tools

MS Outlook

Excel

Word

CargoWise One

Job description

A leading logistics company seeks a Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import in Itasca, IL to handle shipment transactions and ensure exceptional customer service. The role involves reviewing import and export transactions, adhering to regulations, and establishing client relations. Candidates should have three years of client-facing experience, strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and a background in freight forwarding is preferred. Position offers competitive hourly pay and a full-time schedule.