Freight Forwarder, Onsite, Air & Sea

Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


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 www.dsv.comLocation: Sandton
Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder, Onsite, Air & Sea
Time Type: Full TimeMain purpose of roleYou will be required to work on selected client premises, to run the client specific shipping processes identified, resolve operational issues, handle all account queries. Keeping all stakeholders up to date. With live information.Duties and responsibilitiesThe daily running of specified clients shipping processes/supply chainVariety of responsibilities, which will cover all aspects of international and domestic freight movement. Includes the logistical co-ordination of all internationally purchased products.Ensure consistent lead timesEmphasis on order tracking and tracing and indent monitoringAll customer related activities, tariff, accounts, invoices, permits, quotes and costingsReconciling and management of the DSV account to ensure payment.Keeping all stakeholders up to date with live information.Added AdvantagesSelf-motivated and ability to work without supervision.Tertiary QualificationsMatricComputer packagesCW, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OutlookMinimum requirementsMinimum of 3 years' experience in Freight Forwarding.Freight forwarding experience for no less than three yearsOperational Experience of no less than three yearsExperience in both Air and Seafreight of no less than three yearscommercial or customer service experience of no less than two yearsValid and endorsed code 08 license, own transportFluent in EnglishStrong interpersonal and motivational skillsAbility to work with all levels within businessExcellent administration and communication skillsAbility to liaise with clients and colleagues at all levelsPunctuality and time management are essential elements of this positionDisposition to be accurate and pay attention to detailAbility to work flexible hoursMust be able to adapt to a rapidly changing environment/technologyFlexibility in terms of job functionsAbility to work under pressureClient empathy and ability to liaise effective at Strategic, Tactical and Operational levelsAbility to identify problems regarding workflow on systemsAbility to work in an organized fashionSuccessful candidates will be required to undergo profile evaluationDebtors and Finance knowledgeDisclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should an external candidate not hear from us within four (4) weeks following their application, they should consider their application unsuccessful. Strictly fair and non-discriminatory selection procedures will be followed. We use Affirmative Action (AA) measures in an endeavor to redress the disadvantages in employment experienced by designated groups. Where possible, preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act and in line with DSV's Employment Equity plans. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.DSV - Global transport and logisticsDSV 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 approximately 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.Visit and follow us on , and .open/closeJob area: Freight ForwardingFreight Forwarder, Onsite, Air & SeaKempton Park

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  • Job Id
    JD1328592
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
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