Møller-Maersk

Freight Forwarding Specialist

Møller-Maersk

Santa Fe Springs, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you looking for a challenging and dynamic career in the global freight industry? Do you have a passion for logistics and a drive to deliver exceptional customer service? Look no further! Møller-Maersk is seeking a highly skilled Freight Forwarding Specialist to join our team and help us deliver world-class shipping solutions to our clients. As a Freight Forwarding Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing and coordinating the transportation of goods across international borders. We are looking for candidates with a strong understanding of the freight forwarding process, excellent communication skills, and a customer-centric mindset. If you are a team player with a can-do attitude and a desire to continuously learn and grow, we want to hear from you!

  1. Coordinate and manage the transportation of goods across international borders.
  2. Understand the freight forwarding process and ensure compliance with regulations and procedures.
  3. Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal team members to ensure smooth and timely delivery of shipments.
  4. Provide exceptional customer service by addressing and resolving any issues or concerns that arise during the shipping process.
  5. Continuously monitor and track shipments to ensure on-time delivery and proactively communicate any delays or issues.
  6. Collaborate with other departments, such as sales and operations, to ensure efficient and effective handling of shipments.
  7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all shipments and related documentation.
  8. Stay updated on industry trends and changes in regulations to ensure compliance and provide innovative solutions to clients.
  9. Identify areas for improvement and make recommendations to optimize processes and reduce costs.
  10. Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge in the freight forwarding industry.
  11. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety and security protocols.
  12. Work collaboratively with team members and demonstrate a positive and can-do attitude.
  13. Prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  14. Represent the company and uphold its reputation as a leader in the global freight industry.
  15. Continuously strive to exceed customer expectations and contribute to the growth and success of the company.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Santa Fe Springs, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Freight Forwarding, Preferably With A Global Logistics Company.

  • Strong Knowledge Of International Shipping Regulations, Customs Procedures, And Documentation Requirements.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Clients, Carriers, And Other Team Members.

  • Proficiency In Logistics Software And Systems, Including Experience With Tracking And Managing Shipments, Generating Reports, And Analyzing Data.

Required Skills
  • Logistics Management

  • Negotiation skills

  • customer service

  • Supply Chain

  • Risk assessment

  • Transportation planning

  • Time

  • International Trade

  • Customs Clearance

  • Documentation Handling

  • Freight Operations

  • Cargo Tracking

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Freight Forwarding Specialist in Santa Fe Springs, CA, USA is $45,000 - $65,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry the specialist works in.

Additional Information
Møller-Maersk is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Møller-Maersk

A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S, also known as simply Maersk, is a Danish business conglomerate with activities in the transport, logistics and energy sectors. Maersk has been the largest container ship and supply vessel operator in the world since 1996.

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