Freight Forwarder - Air Export

Freight Forwarder
- Air Export

Location:

Mendota Heights, USA

Division:
Air & Sea

Job Posting

Title:

Freight Forwarder
- Air Export

Time Type:
Full Time

Summary:

A Freight Forwarder is responsible for managing and coordinating the exportation of goods by air, including all necessary documentation, scheduling, and communication with customers and third-party service providers. This role requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail, as well as excellent communication skills to manage relationships with customers and ensure their satisfaction.

• Coordinate the exportation of goods by air, including scheduling with airlines and managing the movement of goods through various transportation channels
• Prepare and process required documentation for customs clearance, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading
• Track and monitor shipments, providing regular updates to customers on the status of their shipments
• Manage relationships with customers, ensuring their satisfaction and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise
• Collaborate with other internal departments, such as logistics, finance, and operations, to ensure timely and efficient service delivery
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws
• All other duties as assigned.

Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred

Experience in Freight Forwarding is highly desirable

• Mathematical
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as calculating costs and rates
• Other
  
  Skills:
  
  Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work well under pressure and 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

The expected base pay range is $21.00 - $24.75 hourly. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.