What are the responsibilities and job description for the Freight Forwarder position at Link Logistics?
Link Logistics Inc. is a logistics company dedicated to providing efficient and reliable freight forwarding services globally. Based in Denmark, with a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations in every aspect of our operations.
At Link Logistics Inc, we value employee wellness as a core component of our organizational culture. We highlight the wellbeing of our employees and want our employees to feel valued, respected, and ultimately succeed in their role.
We are looking for an energetic personality passionate about freight forwarding and looking to grow within the company professional and personally, who is able to work independently as well as a team. Exceeding expectations and striving for greatness is a plus.
Reliable transportation is required as this is an in-office position.
Job Description:
As a Freight Forwarder at Link Logistics Inc., you will play a crucial role in facilitating the movement of goods across borders domestically, efficiently and effectively.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Coordinating and managing shipments from origin to destination i.e. bookings, delivery orders, CAD’s etc.
- Liaising with clients, carriers, and customs officials to ensure smooth transit of goods. i.e. online track and trace
- Preparing and processing import and export documentation
- Negotiating freight rates and booking cargo with carriers
- Resolving any issues or delays that may arise during transit
- Maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations and requirements
- Familiarity with IMO and IATA Hazardous regulations
Requirements:
- Fully working experience with CargoWise
- Proficiency with Outlook, Word and Excel
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in import air/ocean and 3 years air/ocean export operations
- Strong understanding of international shipping processes and documentation
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Proficiency in excel and word
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Generous PTO policy
- Potential Hybrid position after probation period
- Paid Health insurance with options for higher coverages
- Retirement plan
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
If you are a motivated and experienced freight forwarder looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience to job@linklog.com.