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Home Based Freight Forwarder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Freight Forwarder, Air Export

Torrance, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

Freight Forwarder, Air Export Torrance Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles A Freight Forwarder is ... Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including relevant experience ...

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Freight Forwarder, Air Export

Miami, FL · On-site

$21.53 - $32.29/hr

Freight Forwarder, Air Export Miami Nearest Major Market: Miami A Freight Forwarder is responsible ... Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including relevant experience ...

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Freight Forwarder, Air Import

Torrance, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

Freight Forwarder, Air Import South San Francisco Nearest Major Market: San Francisco Nearest ... Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including relevant experience ...

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Freight Forwarder, Air Export, Gateway Location: Itasca, Nearest Major Market: Chicago Job area ... Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience ...

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Freight Forwarder, Air Export

Grapevine, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

Freight Forwarder, Air Export Dallas-Fort Worth Int Apt Nearest Major Market: Dallas Nearest ... Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related ...

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Freight Forwarder, Ocean Export

Dallas, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

Freight Forwarder, Ocean Export Dallas-Fort Worth Int Apt Nearest Major Market: Dallas Nearest ... Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience ...

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Freight Forwarder Ocean Import

Orlando, FL · On-site

$21.75 - $25.75/hr

Freight Forwarder Ocean Import Orlando Nearest Major Market: Orlando A Freight Forwarder Ocean ... Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience ...

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Freight Forwarder, Gateway Air Import Iselin Nearest Major Market: New Jersey An Air Import Gateway ... Schedules are subject to change based on business needs. At-Will Employment: * DSV Air & Sea Inc ...

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Freight Forwarder - Ocean Import Milwaukee Nearest Major Market: Milwaukee A Freight Forwarder ... Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience ...

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Freight Forwarder, Air Import

Dallas, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

Freight Forwarder, Air Import Dallas-Fort Worth Int Apt Nearest Major Market: Dallas Nearest ... Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related ...

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Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import

Memphis, TN · On-site

$20.50 - $24.75/hr

Memphis A Freight Forwarder Ocean Import is responsible for managing the importation and ... Annual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience ...

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St Louis A Freight Forwarder Ocean Export is responsible for managing the importation and ... Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience ...

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Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import Mendota Heights Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis A Freight ... Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience ...

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How much do home based freight forwarder jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for home based freight forwarder in the United States is $49,972.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $56,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Home Based Freight Forwarder vs Freight Broker?

AspectHome Based Freight ForwarderFreight Broker
CredentialsFreight forwarding license, industry certificationsFMCSA license, industry certifications
Work EnvironmentHome office, independent setupHome or office, independent or agency
Industry UsageCoordinates shipments, manages logisticsConnects shippers with carriers, negotiates rates
Search & ComparisonOften compared for logistics roles, licensing, and independence

While both roles operate within the logistics industry and may work from home, a Home Based Freight Forwarder primarily manages the entire shipping process, including customs and documentation, whereas a Freight Broker focuses on connecting shippers with carriers and negotiating rates. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or service provider.

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Infographic showing various Home Based Freight Forwarder job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, and 99% Full Time. Highlights an 77% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,972 per year, or $24 per hour.
Freight Forwarder, Air Export

Freight Forwarder, Air Export

DSV

Torrance, CA • On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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DSV rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 97 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

151st of 352 rated logistics


Job description

Freight Forwarder, Air Export

Torrance

Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles

A Freight Forwarder is responsible for managing and coordinating the exportation of goods by air, including all necessary documentation, scheduling, and communication with customers and third-party service providers. This role requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail, as well as excellent communication skills to manage relationships with customers and ensure their satisfaction.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate the exportation of goods by air, including scheduling with airlines and managing the movement of goods through various transportation channels
  • Prepare and process required documentation for customs clearance, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading
  • Track and monitor shipments, providing regular updates to customers on the status of their shipments
  • Manage relationships with customers, ensuring their satisfaction and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise
  • Collaborate with other internal departments, such as logistics, finance, and operations, to ensure timely and efficient service delivery
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws
  • All other duties as assigned.

Educational background / Work experience:

  • Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred
  • Experience in Freight Forwarding is highly desirable

Skills & Competencies:

  • Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as calculating costs and rates
  • Other Skills: Excellent organizational and time management skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail and accuracy, ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
  • Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes: Knowledge of air freight logistics and customs regulations, understanding of trade laws and regulations
  • Language skills: Fluency in English is required, knowledge of additional languages is a plus
  • Computer Literacy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, experience with logistics software and systems is preferred

At Will Employment: DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as "at will" employees.

The expected base pay range for this position is $22.50 - $30.50 hourly. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including relevant experience, skills, education or certifications, and geographic location, consistent with applicable laws and company policy.

DSV offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the health and well-being of employees and their families. Benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings accounts (HSAs) (for eligible plans), and short- and long-term disability coverage. Employees also have access to wellness resources, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services, and other support benefits. Financial benefits include participation in the DSV 401(k) plan, which provides company matching contributions of up to 5%. To support work-life balance, DSV offers various paid time off programs and paid company holidays. Specific PTO and leave programs may vary by location and division in accordance with state or local laws.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com.


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