Ocean Import Operations at Forward Air
Dallas, Texas, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Oct, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Jul, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Computer Skills, Communication Skills, Import, Freight, Vendors, Isf, Plus

Industry

Logistics/Procurement

Description

JOB REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business or related field, or equivalent years of experience
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work with all levels of the organization
  • Complete understanding of export process including but not limited to:
  • AMS, ISF, and Clearance process understanding
  • Import process and timing of each operations function
  • Cargo routing, US rail network for containers, LCL routing
  • Basic to advanced computer skills
  • Ability to establish priorities
  • Previous experience using Cargo Wise
  • Solid understanding of ocean industry, vendors, routing, and system structure
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in freight forwarding import and exports
  • Previous knowledge of cargo operations preferred
  • Multilingual a plus
Responsibilities
  • Provide and process rate quotes and service orders for shipments while maintaining customer satisfaction
  • Invoice shipments
  • Compile reports and provide support to other staff members
  • Resolve customer issues by investigating transactions, developing solutions, and making recommendations to management
  • Work in conjunction with sales and management to establish, implement, and maintain client specific needs
  • Ensure compliance with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and local & federal regulations
  • Coordinate the transportation of goods ocean
  • Prepare and process required documentation for International Import and Export Transportation
  • Track and monitor shipments, providing regular status updates to customers
  • Other duties as assigned
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