Freight Forwarder, Air Import & Export

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

. Process the import/export of goods by air, including customs export or clearance and delivery to the final destination .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeChandler • Arizona • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $21 - $26 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in air freight logistics, customs regulations, and trade laws while ensuring compliance and timely delivery of goods. Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills are essential for maintaining relationships and managing shipments effectively.

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Air Freight LogisticsCustoms RegulationsTrade LawsLogistics SoftwareCustomer Service

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Hard Skills

Freight ForwardingImport/Export ProcessingMathematical CalculationsDocumentation PreparationShipment Tracking

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsTime ManagementAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteLogistics Software

Industry Keywords

Customs ClearanceShipping CoordinationFreight BillingRegulatory ComplianceCustomer Relationship Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Process the import/export of goods by air, including customs export or 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, including commercial invoices, bills of lading, and other relevant paperwork
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws
Maintain relationships with customers and provide exceptional customer service
Review shipment billing

Requirements

What you’ll need

Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred
Experience in both air exports & imports 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 air freight logistics and customs regulations
Understanding of trade laws and regulations
Fluency in English is required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with logistics software and systems is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Health savings accounts (HSAs) for eligible plans
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Wellness resources
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
DSV 401(k) plan with company matching contributions of up to 5%
Various paid time off programs
Paid company holidays