Freight Forwarder

2 weeks ago

South Killingholme, United Kingdom DSV Full time

If you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country, please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying.

Job Req Number: 81166
Time Type: Full Time

Job Advertisement - Import Operator DSV Road Ltd

A position in the import department has become available at DSV Road Ltd.

The person we are looking for must be self-driven, good attention to details with a positive outlook and a clear focus on high job quality.

The applicant must be organised and punctual, be able to work in a fast-paced environment and work under pressure whilst keeping a cool head.

We are looking for a person who can add extra quality to our already highly skilled team and be able come up with alternative solutions to challenges and problems whilst at the same time work under pressure.

Main purpose of Job:
The person will work as a part of the import team and arrange shipments from Scandinavian to UK based customers, by use of the existing DSV road-freight and distribution network, along with internal UK distribution and warehousing departments.

The role will involve communicating with the local DSV depots across the UK and Scandinavian to ensure deliveries are done in accordance with our customers’ requirements. There will also be a degree of customer services involved with direct communication to the customer(s).

Additionally, there will be various other ad hoc administrational tasks such as POD handling and following up on customer enquiries/questions.
- Communicate effectively in a professional manner with customers to ensure their traffic requirements are fulfilled in line with their booking instructions.
- Contact delivery UK places to book in deliveries.
- Instructing UK Warehouse and Distribution teams for loading/offloading of cargo to vehicles using our Transport Management System.
- Liaise with other DSV offices in the UK and abroad, reporting any discrepancies or specific requirements.
- Ensure legislative compliance in all areas.
- Ensure that the company operates within all agreed operational procedures, and within statutory requirements including the provision and maintenance of a safe working environment.
- Perform and correctly implement General Administration, e.g. invoicing; filing, queries, claims, POD handling
- Communicate efficiently and effectively with internal and external customers, suppliers, and other offices, as required by operational procedures.

Start date: ASAP

Hours: 09.00 - 17.00 hrs Monday to Friday / 0800-1600

**DSV - Global Transport and Logistics**

DSV 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.

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