Freight Forwarder, Gateway Air Export

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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 worlds 3rdlargest 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: Torrance CA

Division:Air & Sea US
Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder Gateway Air Export
Time Type: Full Time

Summary

The DSV LAX air export gateway is an internal team working to optimize and service performance on some of our largest trade lanes from the west coast. The team is integral in DSVs success where cost-saving routing is key.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Rate negotiations
• ULD planning
• Issuing consolidation paperwork
• Tracking & tracing
• Problem Solving
• Working with internal stake holders
• Costing consolidations
• Internal billing
• Support for DSV staff across various sites
• Serve as a support function between operational teams and warehouse.

Educational background / Work experience

• Minimum 2 years of air export gateway experience
• Experience planning ULDs
• Knowledge of various airlines and routes
• Knowledge of various flight types and their load capacity
• Knowledge of airfreight market from a cost perspective

Preferred experience

• Air Export operations
• Warehouse operation
• Airline operation (in office)

Language skills

• English is the principal language for this position. This position requires good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively in a diverse multicultural environment.

Computer Literacy

• Basic proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Excel PowerPoint and other technical software is preferred.
• Cargowise experience

Physical and/or Mental Requirements / Working Conditions

While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to stand. The employee is often required to walk and use hand and eye coordination. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK HOURS AND ENVIRONMENT

Normal working hours for this position are Tuesday Friday from 7:00AM to 4:00PM and Saturday from 7:00AM 4:00PM however working beyond these hours will often be required by business needs.

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 per 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. Lets grow together as we continue to innovate digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 160000 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 dont 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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