Job Req Number: 88579
Time Type: Full Time

Freight Forwarder Airfreight, Perishables

Move forward as Freight Forwarder Airfreight at DSV in Machelen.

About the role
Always been interested in transporting special goods? At DSV, you’ll handle special shipments like fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, fish, live animals, and even cars! Every transport requires extra care and attention. Are you flexible, detail-oriented, and quick to adapt? Then this role might be your next big adventure! You’ll mainly work day shifts with some weekend shifts (1 in every 2 weekends).

Other Tasks:

• Managing the daily service for airfreight and export shipments for a diverse customer base;
• Planning the transport of incoming goods in collaboration with subcontractors;
• Coordinating the shipment of perishables, such as fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, and live animals;
• Delivering excellent customer service by answering inquiries regarding incoming airfreight shipments;
• Ensuring accurate invoicing and maintaining high data quality;
• Collaborating closely with colleagues from other departments and the MAGIS team;
• Proactively informing customers about any irregularities in their shipments;
• Strictly following all safety and security regulations.

We are DSV, we grow
DSV is a global provider of transport and logistics services. With offices in more than 90 countries and a growing network of partners, there is no place in the world we cannot reach via transport by air, sea, rail, courier or road or where we can offer storage in warehouses.

“As a Freight Forwarder, you will find yourself in an international environment. You will be in contact with customers and colleagues all over the world” Says Christophe Eulaerts, Director, Perishables & Live Animals

In Belgium, we operate from over 18 branches, with more than 1,400 colleagues. Together we rise to the challenge of a rapidly changing environment. We make quick decisions at every level and combine ambition and teamwork. This is how we move forward and make a difference together.

Are you the perfect fit?

• You have initial experience in Freight Forwarding (Airfreight) or a bachelor’s degree or diploma in transport and logistics;
• You are highly flexible with working hours, including weekend shifts (1 out of 2 weekends);
• You are fluent in Dutch, French, and English;
• You are stress-resistant, proactive, and solution-oriented;
• You thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy solving challenges.

It all counts for this vacancy of Freight Forwarder Airfreight in Machelen. Furthermore, it is of course important that you feel at home with us. That will certainly be possible if you like to keep going, have guts and want to grow with DSV.

Why choose DSV?
Working for DSV means working for one of the top players in the logistics market. DSV is enterprising, competitive, and wants to grow as an organization. That is why we are looking for people who want to grow with us. Besides a challenging job in an international environment, we also offer:

• We are a challenging work environment with plenty of opportunities for further professional growth and development.
• We have a direct and open corporate culture (Danish company)
• You will receive a permanent contract with an attractive package of fringe benefits;
• Group insurance, hospitalisation insurance, meal vouchers 7 euro, eco vouchers, 33 holidays, possibility to lease electric bike, flexible working hours.

Move forward
Send your resume with motivation or leave your details and we will contact you. Any questions about this vacancy? Our corporate recruiter Cedric Rogiers will answer all your questions via +32 (0)4 76 88 67 71 or vacancies@be.dsv.com

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics
DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.
We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.
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