Freight Forwarder, Ocean Export

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics

At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers’ supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society.

Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. 

As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy. 

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Location: USA - Boston, McClellan Hwy 

Division: Air & Sea 
Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder, Ocean Export 
Time Type: Full Time

Summary

A 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

Ensure that export processes are executed in a timely, accurate, and cost-effective manner
Coordinate with internal teams, such as logistics and customer service, to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of goods
Maintain relationships with customers and partners
Analyze market trends and identify areas for process improvement
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws
Oversee documentation for export shipments

Educational background / Work experience

Familiarity with export regulations, customs clearance procedures, and industry best practices.

Skills & Competencies

Proficient in using computer software programs related to logistics and supply chain management.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with ocean freight regulations, customs requirements, and export controls
Knowledge of shipping routes and schedules

Language skills

Fluency in English is required
Knowledge of additional languages is a plus

Computer Literacy

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with logistics software and systems is required

At 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 $24.60 to $32.00 per hour. 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 View email address on us.fitly.work . 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 – 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’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ 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’t just work – 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 – this is the place to be.

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