Freight Forwarder, Air Import

Overview

Freight Forwarder, Air Import – Seattle, WA. Responsible for the timely and efficient importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination. This role requires coordinating with airlines, customs agents, trucking companies, and other stakeholders, with strong organizational and communication skills.

• Manage the importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination
• Communicate with airlines, customs agents, 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

• Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred
• Experience in air imports is highly desirable

• Mathematical skills: ability to perform basic calculations for costs and rates
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment

• Knowledge of air freight logistics and customs regulations
• Understanding of trade laws and regulations

• Fluency in English is required
• Knowledge of additional languages is a plus

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with logistics software and systems is preferred

At-will employment. The expected base pay range is $24.60 – $30.75 per hour, with actual compensation determined by job-related factors including experience, skills, education or certifications, and geographic location, in compliance with applicable laws and company policy.

DSV offers a comprehensive benefits program (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSAs/HSAs where eligible, disability coverage) and 401(k) with company matching up to 5%. Paid time off and paid holidays are provided where legal.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For accommodation requests, contact Human Resources at

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Location:

Seattle, WA. Division:
Air & Sea US. Job Posting

Title:

Freight Forwarder, Air Import – 122127. Time Type:
Full Time.