Ocean Imports Freight Forwarding Specialist & Customer Service

The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company

Miami (FL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

10 days ago
Application generator

Turn this role into an interview — a resume and cover letter built around what this employer wants.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

DP World is seeking a Freight Forwarding Operations and Customer Service Agent - Ocean Imports to build strong relationships with key customers and resolve issues, ensuring satisfaction. You will manage file creation, documentation, and coordination with airlines, ocean lines, and partner agents to deliver reliable service.

You will monitor estimates, margins, and invoicing while supporting export/import processes and emergency responses to keep transportation files running smoothly.

Qualifications

  • Graduate in any field.
  • At least 3 years of relevant and recent experience in Freight Forwarding Operations and Customer Service.
  • Freight Forwarding experience is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Manage file creation and services for freight forwarding and logistics.
  • Assist with account start-up and liaison with sales for required documentation.
  • Monitor weekly estimates, profit margins, and invoicing for compliance.
  • Assist clients with export/import documentation to ensure proper execution.
  • Provide flight/sailing details to guarantee information flow.
  • Liaise with Airlines/Ocean lines to secure capacity and cost.
  • Coordinate with DP World internal Network and external Partner Agents.
  • Act quickly on emergency situations in Air/Ocean files.
  • Network with Operations colleagues to support workflow overload.

Skills

Freight Forwarding
Customer Service
Documentation
Logistics Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

DP World is seeking a Freight Forwarding Operations and Customer Service Agent - Ocean Imports to build strong relationships with key customers and resolve issues, ensuring satisfaction. You will manage file creation, documentation, and coordination with airlines, ocean lines, and partner agents to deliver reliable service.

You will monitor estimates, margins, and invoicing while supporting export/import processes and emergency responses to keep transportation files running smoothly.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Global Freight Forwarding & Customer Service Specialist
Global Freight Forwarding & Customer Service Specialist

DP World • Itasca (IL)

On-site
USD 51,000 - 63,000
Health benefits
Life insurance
Voluntary lifestyle benefits
Freight Forwarding Operations and Customer Service Agent - Ocean Imports
Freight Forwarding Operations and Customer Service Agent - Ocean Imports

The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company • Miami (FL)

On-site
USD 55,000 - 75,000
Freight Forwarding Operations and Customer Service Agent - Ocean Imports
Freight Forwarding Operations and Customer Service Agent - Ocean Imports

DP World • Itasca (IL)

On-site
USD 51,000 - 63,000
Health benefits
Life insurance
Voluntary lifestyle benefits
Freight Forwarding Operations & Customer Service Agent
Freight Forwarding Operations & Customer Service Agent

DP World • The Woodlands (TX)

On-site
USD 50,000 - 70,000
Senior Freight Forwarding & Customer Care Lead
Senior Freight Forwarding & Customer Care Lead

DP World • The Woodlands (TX)

On-site
USD 50,000 - 70,000
Ocean Import Specialist – Growth & Customer Focus
Ocean Import Specialist – Growth & Customer Focus

SmartRecruiters, Inc. • Columbus (OH)

On-site
USD 55,000 - 75,000
Paid Vacation
Health Plan: Medical
Life Insurance
+4
Ocean Import Specialist – Global Impact & Growth Path
Ocean Import Specialist – Global Impact & Growth Path

SmartRecruiters, Inc. • Franklin (WI)

On-site
USD 52,000 - 75,000
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Medical Health Plan
Life Insurance
+4
Ocean Import Freight Forwarder - Global Logistics Pro
Ocean Import Freight Forwarder - Global Logistics Pro

DSV • Kansas City (MO)

On-site
USD 43,000 - 53,000
Ocean Import Specialist — Fast-Paced Global Logistics
Ocean Import Specialist — Fast-Paced Global Logistics

DSV • Texas

On-site
USD 31,000 - 42,000
Ocean Import Operations Specialist
Ocean Import Operations Specialist

Forward Air Corp. • Euless (TX)

On-site
USD 54,000 - 76,000
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
+1