ocean freight forwarder

Manchester Staff Ltd

Freight ForwarderPreston £35k-£45k + Excellent BenefitsUK Staffing Group is delighted to be partnering with a leading international Freight & logistics provider based in Preston. This fast growing brand are now seeking an experienced Freight Forwarder to join the teamThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly expanding business operating across the UK & Europe.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Coordinate the end to end Import and Export Shipments cycle</li><li>Liaise with carriers, agents and customers to ensure timely delivery</li><li>Monitor shipments and proactively resolve delays or issues</li><li>Prepare and Manage Customs documentation whilst maintaining accurate records within the company freight system. </li></ul>About You<ul><li>4/5 Commercial years Proven UK/EU Freight forwarding experience within Road Haulage and Air freight</li><li>International experience as a Freight forwarder preferable</li><li>Deep Sea Haulage exposure highly desirable</li><li>Traffic Management System (Qargo)experience would be advantageous</li></ul>UK Staffing Group operates as an employment agency and employment business. We welcome applications from all ages and backgrounds. By applying, you consent to your data being securely held for recruitment purposes.UK Staffing Group operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age for this role. By applying for this role, you accept our Terms and Privacy Policy which can both be found on our website.We take the security of personal data very seriously, and by applying for this role you consent that we may hold your personal data on our database (CRM) for the purpose of finding jobs that could match your skill set. If we become aware of any other opportunities that could be of interest to you, we may let you know by either phone, email or SMS.

Freight Forwarder

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</div></div><div><div><div><div>Job area: Freight Forwarding
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of payment and will not ask for personal financial information, such as credit card or bank account number. Our recruiters have an @dsv.com or @us.dsv.com email address. If you question the legitimacy of any DSV job posting, please reach out to HR@us.dsv.com. 

DSV - Global transport and logistics 
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv.com 


Location: USA - Atlanta, 3705 Wilson Rd

Division: Air &amp; Sea 
Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder Air Import - 104476 
Time Type: Full Time 


Freight Forwarder Air Import 


Freight Forwarder Air Import is responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination. This role involves coordinating with multiple parties, including airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies, and requires strong organizational and communication skills. 


Duties and Responsibilities
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<li>Manage the importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination</li>
<li>Communicate with airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies to ensure timely delivery of goods</li>
<li>Track shipments and provide updates to customers as needed</li>
<li>Prepare and submit required documentation for customs clearance, including commercial invoices, bills of lading, and other relevant paperwork</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws</li>
<li>Manage relationships with customers and provide exceptional customer service</li></ul> 


Educational background / Work experience
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<li>Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred</li>
<li>Experience in air imports is highly desirable</li></ul> 


Skills &amp; Competencies

Mathematical Skills
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<li>Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as calculating costs and rates</li>
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 Other Skills
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<li>Excellent organizational and time management skills</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Attention to detail and accuracy</li>
<li>Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment</li></ul> 


Function / Market &amp; Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes
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<li>Knowledge of air freight logistics and customs regulations</li>
<li>Understanding of trade laws and regulations</li></ul> 


Language skills
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<li>Fluency in English is required</li>
<li>Knowledge of additional languages is a plus</li></ul> 


Computer Literacy
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<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite</li>
<li>Experience with logistics software and systems is preferred</li></ul> 


At Will Employment

DSV Air &amp; Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as &ldquo;at will&rdquo; 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 is: $22.50 - $30.50 / Hourly. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, geographic location and other objective business considerations. 

DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes to our website, employees, or Human Resources. DSV will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of DSV and will be processed accordingly without fees. 


DSV provides a comprehensive package of health benefits including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with flexible and health spending accounts, short and long-term disability coverage, and wellness resources to support your overall well-being. In addition, our 401(k) plan offers company-matching contributions up to 5% to help you build a secure financial future. To support a healthy work-life balance, DSV also offers paid time off, paid holidays, and additional floating holidays. 


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. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV &ndash; Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let&rsquo;s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers&rsquo; needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don&rsquo;t just work &ndash; we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company &ndash; this is the place to be.

Start here. Go anywhere

Visit dsv.com</div></div></div></div></div>

Freight Forwarder Air Import

Ocean Freight Operations Specialist - Chinese Speaking We are part of the world's leading logistics provider, DHL Group, operating in more than 220 countries worldwide. DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end to end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally. Join us in connecting people and improving lives! The position is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Responsibilities <ul> <li>Support delivery of ocean freight forwarding processes and activities for internal and external customers under general/limited supervision.</li> <li>Provide timely and effective administrative support such as gathering operational requirements, arranging customer visits, and responding to tariff queries.</li> <li>Perform administrative tasks including research, data processing and validation, and documentation.</li> <li>Assist in compiling requirements for freight control center, and detail information and instructions for the operations team.</li> <li>Share allocation and reservations of freight on planned line haul.</li> <li>Assist in ascertaining freight rate on incoming and outgoing materials and products based on analysis of tariff rates, freight classifications, delivery schedules and deadlines.</li> <li>Answer queries, prepare information for customer visits, and participate in customer visits to maintain close business relationships with existing clients and enhance customer retention.</li> <li>Gather information and data for shipping tenders.</li> <li>Record and share information, and handle day to day shipment documentation for freight forwarding.</li> <li>Reconcile data and generate reports and updates for account performances to support other team members.</li> <li>Follow and achieve compliance with established procedures and ensure proper usage of OFR Ops/CS processes and policies.</li> <li>Resolve recurring issues faced during delivery as per defined processes, systems and methods.</li> <li>Support team members with less experience in different/difficult situations.</li> </ul> Additional Responsibilities (OFR product) <ul> <li>Create and/or confirm transport orders, perform and optimize bookings.</li> <li>Prepare, control, and distribute all required Import/Export documents.</li> <li>Identify performance issues of suppliers, and propose solutions to improve performance.</li> <li>Update Customs shipment information and physical status, resolving customer issues and incidents.</li> </ul> Stakeholders <ul> <li>May influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices.</li> <li>Support and interact with senior colleagues of own and other teams.</li> <li>Develop a network of contacts to build up relationships and strengthen the organizational, product and market knowledge.</li> <li>Address task related issues appropriately to maintain work relationships.</li> </ul> Management Responsibility <ul> <li>Individual contributor without direct responsibility for leading others.</li> <li>Provide assistance and training to lower level employees.</li> <li>Delegate and review the work of lower level employees.</li> </ul> Qualifications <ul> <li>Vocational/Specialized/Technical/Certification.</li> <li>More than 2 years of experience.</li> <li>Proficiency with Chinese speaking.</li> </ul> Benefits <ul> <li>Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.</li> <li>Possible further career development.</li> <li>Competitive salary.</li> </ul> Why join DHL Global Forwarding? Visit our career site: Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World. Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered. Our Purpose: Connecting People, improving lives. Our Values: Respect & Results Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Ocean Freight Operations Specialist -Chinese Speaking

SKL Shipping and Logistics

Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Booking cargo space, arranging for cargo pickup, and coordinating shipment movement.</li></ul><ul><li>Preparing export declarations, bills of lading, and other shipping documents.</li></ul><ul><li>Tracking shipments and providing status updates to clients. &bull; Communicating with customers, carriers, vendors, and other partners.</li></ul><ul><li>Handling customs clearance procedures and ensuring compliance with regulations with internal customs clearance team.</li></ul><ul><li>Identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to reduce costs.</li></ul><ul><li>Assisting customers with inquiries, resolving billing issues, and providing expert advice.</li></ul><ul><li>Coordinate with overseas agents for pricing requirements and assist in RFQ (Request for Quotation) submissions.</li></ul><ul><li>Support the sales team with technical knowledge of sea freight services and pricing strategies.</li></ul><ul><li>Resolve any operational issues that may arise during shipment handling and liaise with carriers and customers to ensure smooth logistics operations.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: &#8377;45,000.00 - &#8377;50,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Internet reimbursement</li><li>Leave encashment</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Ocean Pricing: 3 years (Preferred)</li><li>Freight Forwarding: 4 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Sea Freight Pricing

Golden Freight Forwarding & Marketing Pvt. Ltd.

Job descriptionResponsible for handling bookings for ocean Freight, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing exceptional customer service. The Booking Executive must effectively communicate with clients, carriers, and internal teams to ensure the smooth execution of booking operations.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Coordinate with carriers, shipping lines, airlines, and trucking companies to secure space .</li><li>Handle and process booking requests for sea freight.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding booking inquiries, providing timely and accurate information.</li><li>Resolve any issues related to bookings, such as delays, cancellations, or discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and ensuring their satisfaction.</li><li>Input and update booking details in the company&rsquo;s freight management system.</li><li>Stay updated on industry changes and regulatory requirements to advise clients and internal teams appropriately.</li><li>Coordinate with truckers and other relevant parties to facilitate smooth container pickup and return.</li><li>Work closely with operations and logistics teams to optimize shipping schedules and routes.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance booking efficiency and reduce costs.</li><li>Provide training and support to junior staff or new team members as needed.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: &#8377;25,000.00 - &#8377;45,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Paid time off</li><li>Provident Fund</li><li>Work from home</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Bookings executive: 1 year (Required)</li><li>Freight Forwarding: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

Ocean Freight Booking Coordinator

AIT Worldwide Logistics

<div>
 
 Introduction
 
 
 
 
 Move the world with us!
 
 
 
 AIT is a global freight forwarding company that has offices all around the world. Are you looking for a fast-paced, exciting and dynamic job? Then you are a perfect fit for our company! Join our team, be part of the international supply chain and move the world with us!
 
 
 If that sounds interesting, then make AIT Worldwide Logistics the next stop on your career ladder!
 
 
 
 Overview
 
 
 
 As an Ocean Export Operations Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and timely export of shipments for our valued customers. This position offers a dynamic blend of operational responsibility, customer interaction, and compliance expertise in a fast-paced, international environment.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Coordinate and ensure timely export shipment processing
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 Optimize and document operational procedures and workflows
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 Provide expert support and consultation to customers
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 Manage customs clearance and related documentation
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 Communicate with customers, agents, and service providers
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 Prepare and follow up on quotations; conduct sales negotiations
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 Process and secure customer invoices
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 Monitor deadlines and ensure accurate invoicing
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 Prepare Letters of Credit, Bills of Lading, delivery notes, customs documents, etc.
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 Handle Dangerous Goods shipments in full compliance with applicable regulations
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Completed commercial apprenticeship in international forwarding
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 Education in business administration
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 Professional experience in international freight forwarding
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 Fluent Germany and English (spoken and written); additional European languages are a plus
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 Quick comprehension and a precise, reliable working style
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 Independent, efficient, and accurate work ethic
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 Enthusiastic team player with a proactive mindset
 
 
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 About AIT Worldwide
 
 
 
 AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarding company headquartered in Chicago USA. For more than 40 years, customers have relied on AIT as an industry leader for supply chain solutions with a consultative approach, a global network and trusted partners in ( virtually ) every industry. These include aviation, automotive, consumer retail, food, government, healthcare, high-tech, industrial and life sciences. Backed by sustainable , user-friendly technology, AIT's flexible business model enables customized door-to-door deliveries by sea, air, land and rail - on time and on budget. With experienced teammates, in more than 100 global locations across Asia , Europe, and North America, AIT offers full-service options , from customs brokerage and warehouse management to all- round worry-free services .
 
 
 
 What AIT Can Offer You
 
 
 
 In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package , we offer great programs for our employees . For example, everyone at AIT can participate in five hours of volunteer work each year to support a worthy cause.
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Specialist Ocean Freight Export

Red Recruit Ltd

Our independent freight forwarding client who provides international logistics services, is currently looking for an experienced Import Seafreight Operator to join their team in Basildon. As Import Seafreight Operator, a typical will involve coordinating the complete operational cycle of business from booking with carriers to invoice reconciliation, revenue and costs. You'll be liaising with customers, customs authorities and third party contacts. Ensuring customs clearance documents are in order, collecting relevant documentation ready for release/delivery of cargo, invoicing and securing payments. Import Seafreight Operator duties include: <ul> <li>FCL Transport booking; both Line and Merchant</li><li>Awareness of credit levels for accounts prior to delivery</li><li>Accurate Duty and VAT invoicing</li><li>Offering Customers Deliveries within free time upon quay</li><li>Collating clearance documentation to present to our inhouse clearance department</li><li>Tracking ETA's via shipping line websites</li></ul> We're keen to speak to people with 3+ years' experience handling FCL sea freight imports, with Destin 8 / Compass knowledge. Customs clearance ability would also be a distinct advantage. Applicants should be self-motivated, computer literate, and have excellent attention to detail skills, as well as being good with numbers and a confident communicator. In return, the successful Import Seafreight Operator will be offered up to £35,000, in line with skills and experience. If you have customs entry knowledge from a logistics/freight background, we want to hear from you! Contact us today. If you would like to know more about this Import Seafreight Operator opportunity, or you know of anyone that fits the bill, please forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place . This is an unlimited offer. As recruiters specialising in freight and shipping, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you're looking for and we'll do our best to assist. T&C's apply. Please contact the office for more information. Please note: - We do not advertise all of our vacancies as some are highly confidential. Therefore, please either submit your CV to us directly or call us in complete confidence. We have also setup a contacts list for candidates to join to be made aware of all relevant jobs to them. If this sounds of interest, then please get in contact with us via our website and send us your CV so that we can make sure you receive relevant updates on our latest vacancies.

Deep Sea Import FCL Operator

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