Freight Forwarder – Seafreight

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

Logistics Specialist managing seafreight shipments for DSV in Salzburg office. Coordinating operations, customer communication, and issue resolution.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeSalzburg • 🇦🇹 AustriaMid-LevelSenior💰 €3,000 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in seafreight shipment handling, including order processing in CargoWise, customer communication, and complaint resolution. Proficient in both German and English, with strong organizational skills and a focus on customer service.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Seafreight HandlingCargoWise (CW1)Customer SupportGerman Language ProficiencyEnglish Language Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Seafreight HandlingOrder ProcessingInvoicingOperational LogisticsCargoWise (CW1)

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCustomer OrientationResilience Under PressureTeam CollaborationStructured Work Approach

Tools & Technologies

MS Office

Certifications & Qualifications

Freight Forwarding and Logistics Services Clerk

Industry Keywords

Seafreight ShipmentsLogistics ServicesCustomer CareComplaint HandlingInternational Communication

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You are responsible for the full handling of seafreight shipments.
You record and process orders in CargoWise (CW1).
You are responsible for monitoring, coordinating and invoicing your container transports.
You provide telephone support to customers and act as the primary contact person.
You communicate with our national and international DSV network.
You actively support customer care and handle complaints.

Requirements

What you’ll need

You have completed training, for example as a Freight Forwarding and Logistics Services Clerk (or comparable qualification).
You bring solid experience in operational seafreight handling.
You are proficient in MS Office.
You have very good German and good English skills, both written and spoken.
You demonstrate strong communication skills, a confident manner and a high level of service and customer orientation.
You work in a structured way, remain resilient under pressure and act independently as well as part of a team.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health: We offer flexible working models by arrangement.
Development: Take advantage of our wide range of training, online learning programs and tailored training to continuously develop your skills.
Financial benefits: Discover exclusive discounts on products and services from well-known providers through our Corporate Benefits.
Onboarding: We support you with personal guidance and an interactive online onboarding option to help you start successfully in your new role.