Freight Forwarder

Location: ZAF - Durban, Quarry Park Close
Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder - 132325 
Time Type: Full Time

Computer Literacy - Intermediate

Job-related requirements - 3-4 years freight forwarding & clearing experience, sound knowledge of the import clearing process, Cargo wise knowledge will be advantageous

Job Description - The control & monitoring of clients import shipment through the import / customs process until cargo is delivered. will be required to pass landing orders & visit clients with commercial teams

Duties & Responsibilities:

must be able to work long hours when required

ability to work within time constraint and make own decisions

punctuality and time management skills are essential to this position

ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision

ability to communicate effectively on all levels

ability to meet targets & deadlines

paying attention to detail & dealing with errors promptly

own reliable transportation to & from work

dealing with both internal & external clients / service providers

ability to build relationships with clients

ability to resolve queries from the clients

ability to control the operations process with reference to your clients shipments

administrative duties, checking documents are accurate before sending for clearing

operating paperless

responding to queries within the time prescribed

running dashboard from our operating system either Tango or Cargo Wise

keeping clients updated via status reports / what app groups

work with back-office team to make sure we achieve the client requirements

ability to resolve vendor queries timeously

dealing with customs / border police stop & OGA departments

DSV – Global transport and logistics

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