Freight Forwarder, Air Import

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Freight Forwarder ensuring timely air importation and customs clearance of goods for DSV in Illinois. Coordinating with airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies to deliver shipments efficiently.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeItasca • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $23 - $31 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage the importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination
Communicate with airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies to ensure timely delivery of goods
Track shipments and provide updates to customers as needed
Prepare and submit required documentation for customs clearance, including commercial invoices, bills of lading, and other relevant paperwork
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws
Manage relationships with customers and provide exceptional customer service

Requirements

What you’ll need

Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred
Experience in air imports is highly desirable
Fluency in English is required
Knowledge of additional languages is a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with logistics software and systems is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

freight forwardinglogisticsair importscustoms clearancedocumentation preparationcompliancecustomer service

Soft Skills

communicationrelationship managementcustomer service