Position Overview
The freight controller is responsible for airfreight and ocean freight clearing, forwarding & exports. This includes all aspects of pricing, client and agent communication, subcontractor controlling, tracking and document control associated with these functions.
Essential Job Functions
- Controlling customs clearing and landside movement of import & export cargo.
- Handling redirection and routing requests.
- Tracking and tracing cargo through import and export processes.
- Continually updating clients regarding cargo status.
- Controlling billing and profitability.
- Negotiating with carriers and agents to obtain preferential rates.
- Controlling clearing, forwarding & release documents (not including framing entries).
- Liaising closely with entries to ensure that clearances are affected on time.
- Controlling releases and ensuring that money is collected.
- Handling air and ocean freight estimates.
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