Immediate Opening in Kent,WA,USA for a Freight Forwarder,Ocean

DSV is a global leader in transport and logistics, with a rich history dating back to 1976 when ten independent hauliers in Denmark united to form the foundation of what is now one of the world's largest logistics providers. Today, DSV ranks as the third largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics, operating in more than 80 countries with a workforce of nearly 160,000 employees. The company is dedicated to adding value to the entire supply chain for its customers, managing activities from transportation and storage to packaging, re-packaging, processing, and customs clearance of all types of goods. With a significant global presence combined with local proximity, DSV ensures a steady and reliable supply of goods to production lines, retail outlets, stores, and consumers worldwide. The company embraces innovation and digitalization, striving to meet the evolving needs of its clients while maintaining an inclusive, collaborative, and forward-looking work environment. The role of Freight Forwarder Ocean Export at DSV is a vital position within the Air & Sea US division, located in Seattle, WA. This full-time position focuses on managing the export logistics process for ocean shipments with a key emphasis on customer satisfaction and efficient operational execution. The Freight Forwarder Ocean Export is responsible for coordinating all aspects of ocean freight exportation, including making carrier bookings, tracking shipments, preparing and processing necessary customs documentation, and managing communications with customers and third-party providers. This role demands strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills to foster and maintain relationships with customers and internal teams. In addition to ensuring compliance with customs regulations and trade laws, the Freight Forwarder Ocean Export collaborates with various departments such as logistics, finance, and operations to guarantee timely and effective delivery of services. The expected hourly base pay ranges from $22.50 to $30.50, depending on factors such as experience, skills, and geographic location. This position offers an exciting opportunity for professionals with prior experience in freight forwarding or logistics who are seeking to develop their careers in a global transport and logistics company recognized for its commitment to performance, growth, and employee inclusivity. DSV operates on an "at will" employment basis where both the employer and employee have the right to terminate employment under certain conditions. Joining DSV means becoming part of a dynamic and ambitious company dedicated not just to working but shaping the future of logistics globally.

• Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred
• Experience in ocean exports 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 ocean freight logistics and customs regulations
• Understanding of trade laws and regulations
• Fluency in English is required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite