Freight Forwarding Agent – Air Export
Blue Water Shipping A/S
We are looking for an Air Export Freight Forwarding Agent for our BWS Hamburg Office located next to Hamburg International Airport.
We are offering a full-time employment in a small team where teamwork and a great working environment is top of the agenda.
Our focus is to provide best solutions for our clients, and make sure our employees maximize their potential and progress your personal development.
We value teamwork, and we have a focus on a high level of requirements to obtain common Team goals
The Job
In this job you will work with:
- Obtaining all the information necessary to plan the best route for the shipment(s): weight, dimensions, commodity, destination, invoices, and packing list
- Obtaining competitive rates online for better file profit
- Creating operational files in our Transport Management System and arrange the bookings
- Preparing the documentation to meet the airlines requirements
- Ensuring that all shipments are in compliance with local guidelines
- Arranging for pick-up and delivery
- Maintaining solid vendor relationships with airlines, truckers, etc.
- Arranging special services for time sensitive cargos
- Coordinating in advance with the warehouse
- Sending Pre-alerts to customers and agents
- Follow up on shipments until arrival at destination
- Accurate and timely billing to client
- Focusing on department goals and objectives
- Stepping in operationally to assist whenever necessary
- Offering cargo insurance
Your Background
You have min. 3 years’ experience with shipping globally. You have knowledge of the Air Export terminology. You are familiar with Air Export packaging and handling of dangerous goods.
Furthermore you:
- have experience with a Transport Management System
- have Hazmat training
- are able to maintain a high level of communication and transparency on customer activities.
- have the drive to achieve and go the extra mile when needed.
- are thriving with solving problems
- are keen to learn and develop new skills.
Optional you count on
- Customs experience with Dakosy to create Export Declarations
- Airfreight Checks (ZÜP) and trainings
For questions please contact Jörn Baetke, Country Manager Germany on +49 40 302 386 890
Together we create solutions
Blue Water is a global provider of all logistics services in modern supply chain management. Founded in Denmark in 1972, Blue Water has over 2,500 employees at 80 offices worldwide. Every Blue Water office combines a strong global network with local expertise.
We have an experienced air freight team and extensive knowledge in handling everything from consumer goods to industrial freight for small and major customers. At Blue Water, we create air freight solutions tailored to our clients’ needs through our access to global air freight solutions. As an accredited IATA member, we provide quality and high standards through our worldwide network of agents and partners.
Department: Sea & Air Hamburg
Deadline: 21 July 2024
Location: Hamburg, Germany
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