Ocean Import Freight Forwarder — Shipments & Customs

DSV; Cleveland, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics is seeking a Freight Forwarder for Ocean Import in the United States. The role involves managing ocean import shipments, coordinating with carriers and brokers, and ensuring on-time delivery with documentation and compliance.

Ideal candidates have prior freight forwarding or logistics experience, especially in ocean imports, and strong English communication. This is a full-time on-site position with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in freight forwarding or logistics preferred.
• Ocean imports experience highly desirable.
• Fluent English and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage ocean import shipments from origin to destination.
• Coordinate with carriers, customs brokers and trucking companies.
• Track shipments and provide timely updates to customers.
• Prepare customs clearance documentation (invoices, B/Ls, etc.).
• Maintain regulatory compliance and strong customer service.

Skills

Freight forwarding

Ocean imports

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Logistics software

Job description

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics is seeking a Freight Forwarder for Ocean Import in the United States. The role involves managing ocean import shipments, coordinating with carriers and brokers, and ensuring on-time delivery with documentation and compliance.

Ideal candidates have prior freight forwarding or logistics experience, especially in ocean imports, and strong English communication. This is a full-time on-site position with competitive hourly pay.