Aspire Globus
Website:
aspireglobus.com
Job details:
Job description:
Freight Forwarder
SHIFT- 5:30PM to 2:30AM
MONDAY TO FRIDAY
ONSITE ROLE
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Freight Forwarder with a strong background in Ocean Transportation Intermediary (OTI) operations. The ideal candidate will have 1+ years of experience in managing ocean freight shipments and working with shipping lines to ensure the efficient, timely delivery of goods for our clients.
As an OTI freight forwarder, you will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of ocean freight logistics, from booking cargo space to ensuring compliance with international trade regulations. You will work closely with clients, carriers, and customs brokers to deliver high-quality service and seamless freight movement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the transportation of goods via ocean freight, including space booking, documentation, and shipping instructions and sales.
- Manage relationships with shipping lines, port operators, and other stakeholders in the logistics chain.
- Ensure timely customs clearance and handle any necessary paperwork to meet regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with clients to determine shipping needs and provide cost-effective, reliable solutions.
- Monitor shipments and provide regular updates to clients on status, delays, and changes.
- Stay updated on industry regulations and changes in international trade, shipping contracts, and rates.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in Ocean Transportation Intermediary (OTI) roles or similar freight forwarding positions.
- Knowledge of shipping contracts, rates, port operations, and customs procedures.
- Familiarity with international trade regulations and shipping documentation.
- Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and handle multiple priorities.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in freight forwarding software and other industry tools (preferred).
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