Freight Forwarder operator for Ocean and Air Import
A Freight Forwarder Ocean and Air Import operator is responsible for managing the importation of goods by ocean and air, including all aspects of the logistics process such as customs clearance, carrier booking, cargo tracking, and delivery to the final destination. This role involves coordinating with various parties including carriers, customs brokers, and trucking companies to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage the importation of goods by Ocean and Air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination
- Coordinate with carriers, customs brokers, and trucking companies to ensure timely delivery of goods
- Track shipments and provide updates to customers as needed
- Prepare and submit required documentation for customs clearance, including commercial invoices, bills of lading, and other relevant paperwork
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws
- Manage relationships with customers and provide exceptional customer service
Educational background / Work experience
- Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is a must
- Experience in Ocean and Air imports is highly desirable
Skills & Competencies
Mathematical Skills
- Familiar with Outlook, and Excel.
- Familiar with Go freight is a must!
Other Skills
- 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
Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes
- Knowledge of ocean and air freight logistics and customs regulations
- Understanding of trade laws and regulations
Language skills
- Fluency in English is required
- Knowledge of additional languages is a plus
Available to start immediatly is a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
