Freight Forwarder, Ocean Export Job at DSV, Itasca, IL

  • DSV
  • Itasca, IL

Job Description

Freight Forwarder, Ocean ExportItascaNearest Major Market: ChicagoThe Freight Forwarder, Ocean Export is responsible for overseeing the export of goods via ocean transport. This position ensures that export processes are executed in a timely, accurate, and cost-effective manner. Duties and responsibilities include:Ensuring that export processes are executed in a timely, accurate, and cost-effective mannerCoordinating with internal teams, such as logistics and customer service, to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of goodsMaintaining relationships with customers and partnersAnalyzing market trends and identifying areas for process improvementEnsuring compliance with all relevant regulations and lawsOverseeing documentation for export shipmentsEducational background / Work experience:Familiarity with export regulations, customs clearance procedures, and industry best practicesSkills & Competencies:Proficient in using computer software programs related to logistics and supply chain managementExcellent problem-solving and decision-making skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectivelyAttention to detail and strong organizational skillsPreferred Qualifications:Familiarity with ocean freight regulations, customs requirements, and export controlsKnowledge of shipping routes and schedulesLanguage skillsFluency in English is requiredKnowledge of additional languages is a plusComputer LiteracyProficiency in Microsoft Office SuiteExperience with logistics software and systems is requiredAt Will Employment DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as "at will" employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law*. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time.*Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.For this position, the expected base pay range is $22.50 - $30.50 / 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.Information regarding DSV's benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.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.If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com.

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