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 ***********
Location: USA - Cleveland, Emerald Pkwy
Division: Air & Sea
Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder, Air Export
Time Type: Full Time
Summary
A Freight Forwarder is responsible for managing and coordinating the exportation of goods by air, including all necessary documentation, scheduling, and communication with customers and third-party service providers. This role requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail, as well as excellent communication skills to manage relationships with customers and ensure their satisfaction.
Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinate the exportation of goods by air, including scheduling with airlines and managing the movement of goods through various transportation channels
Prepare and process required documentation for customs clearance, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading
Track and monitor shipments, providing regular updates to customers on the status of their shipments
Manage relationships with customers, ensuring their satisfaction and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise
Collaborate with other internal departments, such as logistics, finance, and operations, to ensure timely and efficient service delivery
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws
All other duties as assigned.
Educational background / Work experience
Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred
Experience in Freight Forwarding is highly desirable
Skills & Competencies
Mathematical Skills
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as calculating costs and rates
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 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
Computer Literacy
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with logistics software and systems is preferred
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 $22.50 - $30.50/hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including relevant experience, skills, education or certifications, and geographic location, consistent with applicable laws and company policy.
DSV offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the health and well-being of employees and their families. Benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings accounts (HSAs) (for eligible plans), and short- and long-term disability coverage.
Employees also have access to wellness resources, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services, and other support benefits. Financial benefits include participation in the DSV 401(k) plan, which provides company matching contributions of up to 5%.
To support work-life balance, DSV offers various paid time off programs and paid company holidays. Specific PTO and leave programs may vary by location and division in accordance with state or 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 *************. 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 160,000 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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$22.5-30.5 hourly 57d ago
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Freight Coordinator (Full-time)
Buckle 4.0
Canton, OH
The Freight Coordinator position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, the Freight Coordinator performs a variety of operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. receiving and unpacking of daily shipments, shipping merchandise, backroom maintenance, and routine cleaning of facilities).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sales Generation and Guest Service
Compare and verify merchandise invoices to items received to ensure that shipments are correct
Send any alterations, layaways, or special orders to Guests via FedEx
Check accuracy of freight packing slips and transfer slips
Double-check that all transfers have been processed through the register and that items match what you are shipping out
When shipping items to Guests and other stores, must fold items and place in appropriate sized box for proper presentation of product when unpacked
Visual Merchandise Management
Remove any pins and plastic from merchandise shipped in
Place Sensormatic tags on each garment in the designated place
Hang and fold merchandise to be put on the sales floor and steam when necessary
Assist on projects on floor when necessary
Operations
Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs
Develop and maintain knowledge of Point of Sale (“POS”) software
Receive freight boxes and store transfers through register
Send discrepancies in store mail and file non-errors for 30 days
Maintain all shipment-related paperwork
Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations
Make FedEx labels for all packages being sent out and sort packages by required shipment transit time (expedited shipping or regular ground shipping)
Send in recalls and Return to Vendors (RTVs) on a weekly basis
Keep supplies in stock and organized (e.g. boxes, transfer bags, printer paper, hangers, sensors, etc.)
Organize fixtures and shelving
Engage in activities that support a neat, clean, and organized work area.
Maintain daily work filed and in order
Communicate any policy violations to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner
Provide feedback to Store Manager, Assistant Manager, and Floor Leaders regarding merchandise handling concerns
Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all Buckle's policies, procedures, and handbooks.
Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit.
Special projects and other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Full-time Benefits Available (after applicable waiting period):
Insurance
Spending and Savings Accounts
Paid Time Off
401(k) Retirement Plan
Teammate Discount
Performance Bonuses
Leave Options
Employee Assistance Program
Education and/or Experience
No prior experience or training.
Additional Requirements
Due to the nature of the job, must be 18 years of age or older.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50 lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve.
Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the Teammate Center.
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$23k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Freight Forwarder - Air Import
DSV 4.5
Cleveland, OH
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 ***********
Location: USA - Cleveland, Emerald Pkwy
Division: Air & Sea
Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder - Air Import
Time Type: Full Time
Summary
The primary duty of a Freight Forwarder is to review and process shipment transactions, including all related activities, for one or more major accounts, and to provide excellent, proactive and timely customer service. Serves as the primary contact for all parties concerning assigned account contracts. Performs all duties correctly, cost-efficiently, and according to Company standards using the regular exercise of discretion and independent judgment.
Duties and Responsibilities
Promote positive relationships by ensuring excellent, timely, and proactive customer service at all times and in conjunction with other departments and third parties while monitoring the quality of service produced by the team. Establish detailed profiles and procedures that properly represent import and export processes.
Receive, review, and process high-volume and/or complex import and export transactions for clients, including booking, billing, classifications, processing data through the Company's system, and obtaining consular releases as well as other government agency releases as appropriate
Check shipments in the warehouse as needed to ensure that the shipping documents correspond to the actual shipments.
Process bills of lading and provide clear instructions to the team for handling each shipment.
Ensure shipments of hazardous materials are checked and processed in accordance with all applicable regulations under the applicable government agencies, Code of Federal Regulations.
Create quotations for individual shipments, including estimating prices for the shipper, selecting transportation companies to use, and setting profit margins for individual shipments.
Review and monitor all Shipper Export Declaration rejections, requests for information from clients and any government agency as well as other correspondence.
Adhere to all domestic and international shipping regulations, communicating changes in domestic and foreign regulation procedures to clients, co-workers, and third parties in a clear, concise, and timely manner.
Identify transactions and tasks that require special handling, recommend improved processes to management, and implement resolutions within the assigned scope of responsibility.
Identify, investigate, and resolve all areas of client concern in a timely and proactive manner by monitoring team performance against Company and client standards. Alert clients to special areas of concern or potential problems in the shipping process.
Educational background / Work experience
Three years of experience in a role involving extensive client contact required.
Familiarity with domestic and international geography including countries and major cities.
Extreme attention to detail, including the ability to predict and circumvent issues before they occur and take the proper corrective action.
Ability to be highly productive while keeping cool under pressure.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Skills & Competencies
Mathematical Skills
Excellent math skills, along with the ability to calculate freight measurements, and weight and convert them to international units.
Other Skills
Familiarity with domestic and international geography including countries and major cities.
Extreme attention to detail, including the ability to predict and circumvent issues before they occur and taking the proper corrective action.
Ability to be highly productive while keeping cool under pressure.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes
Preferred Qualifications
Freight Forwarding experience preferred.
Prior use of CargoWise One is a definite plus.
Language skills
English (reading, writing, and verbal)
Computer Literacy
Computer skills, including frequent prior use of MS Outlook, Excel, and Word
Physical and/or Mental Requirements / Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses his/her hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel or crouch; talk or hear. The employee uses computer and telephone equipment. The vision requirements of this job include close vision and distance vision.
For this position, the expected base pay is: $20.25 - $27.50 / Hourly. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, geographical location, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.
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 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 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 *************. 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
DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You'll join a talented team of more than 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature's terms.
We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we'll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.
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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 *************.