Freight Forwarder, Air Import - Quick Hire!

DSV is a leading global transport and logistics company founded in 1976 by ten independent hauliers in Denmark. Over the years, DSV has evolved into the world’s third largest provider of comprehensive supply chain solutions, offering services that include transportation, storage, packaging, re-packaging, processing, and customs clearance of various types of goods. With a global presence spanning more than 80 countries and offices worldwide, DSV combines extensive reach with a local, customer-centric approach. Our mission is to provide seamless logistics solutions that ensure the steady supply of goods to production lines, retail outlets, stores, and consumers across the globe. We pride ourselves on innovation, digitalization, and an ongoing commitment to excellence in our services. The role of Freight Forwarder, Air Import, based in Seattle, WA within the Air & Sea US division, is a critical position responsible for overseeing the timely and efficient importation of goods transported by air. This full-time position offers an hourly wage ranging from $22.50 to $30.50, depending on factors such as knowledge, experience, skills, and location. The Freight Forwarder Air Import ensures all shipments through air freight are processed smoothly from arrival to final delivery. The responsibilities include managing customs clearance, coordinating with airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies, tracking shipments, and ensuring all documentation complies with relevant regulations. A keen eye for detail and strong organizational skills are essential to succeed and to provide excellent customer service throughout the import process. This role demands excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment, and solid knowledge of air freight logistics and trade laws. As an employee at DSV, you join a workforce of nearly 160,000 colleagues worldwide, all united by a commitment to shaping the future of logistics. DSV fosters a dynamic, inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives, accountability, and teamwork. Working at DSV means the opportunity to grow your career within a forward-thinking, global leader in the transport and logistics industry. The company is an equal employment opportunity employer that respects the rights and dignity of every individual and provides accommodations for candidates needing assistance. DSV operates on an "at-will" employment basis, allowing flexibility while ensuring compliance with applicable employment laws. Join DSV to make a significant impact, earn the trust of customers, and advance your career in a company committed to innovation and customer success.

• Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field
• Experience in air imports is highly desirable
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations such as calculating 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 and in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of air freight logistics and customs regulations
• Understanding of trade laws and regulations
• Fluency in English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with logistics software and systems is preferred