Associate Freight forwarding

LDP Logistics is looking out for an experienced International Freight Forwarder.

• LDP Logistics is currently looking for candidates with around 1-2 years of experience in the ocean freight/logistics import/export industry. (CY/CY, INTERMODAL, DRAYAGE, CY/DOOR)
• Must have strong attention to detail, good time management, and strong communication skills with the ability to work as a team while working in a fast-paced environment.
• The Freight Forwarder is primarily responsible for ensuring the proper and timely movement of international and/or domestic shipments.

• Handles and owns the entire shipping process of assigned shipments.
• Tracks, traces, and updates the status of shipments on a daily basis.
• Transfers information from email instructions and a variety of shipping documents into MS Excel spreadsheet, Company system, and cloud files.
• Ensures precise and timely data management in the company's CRM systems.
• Must have extensive knowledge of clearing documentation, including AES, ISF, and Customs Entry.
• Must be familiar with the fundamentals of shipping norms and processes, both domestic (USA) and international.
• Maintains effective communication with customers, vendors, and co-workers through a high volume of e-mails, phone calls, and verbal contact.
• Prepares shipping documents before sending to customers.
• Monitors reports on a daily basis.
• Ensures accurate and timely billing to customers.
• Meets key performance indicators to support the department, branch, product, and overall company goals.
• Understands the operational process flow and constantly seeks improved ways for efficiency.
• Protects confidential information of all customers and the Company.