Sea Freight Forwarder (H/F)
Switzerland, Geneva, Genève
Installation/Maintenance/Repair
Logistics / Warehousing
Date of last update: 24/04/2026 2026-07-24
Job description
For one of our clients based in Geneva, we are looking for a sea freight forwarder (H/F) for a full-time, permanent position (100%)
Main responsabilities :
- Organize maritime transport operations in FCL and LCL.
- Manage end‑to‑end transport operations, from pickup to final delivery.
- Handle bookings with shipping lines or consolidators.
- Coordinate pre‑carriage and on‑carriage by road or rail.
- Prepare and verify transport documents: Bill of Lading (B/L), Sea Waybill, certificates of origin, packing lists.
- Manage procedures related to Letters of Credit.
- Prepare customs documentation and clearance instructions (import/export).
- Perform customs clearance on behalf of clients.
- Follow up on special customs regimes.
- Prepare quotations and advise clients on the most cost‑effective and efficient transport solutions.
- Monitor ongoing files and keep clients informed of shipment status.
- Handle basic accounting tasks (verification and entry of supplier invoices).
- CFC in Commercial Employee or equivalent.
- At least 3 years of experience in a similar role ? maritime transport experience required.
- Excellent command of French.
- English level B2 minimum; German is an asset.
- Strong computer skills and familiarity with ERP systems.
- Strong organizational skills, active listening, and customer‑service mindset.
If you are interested in this position, please send us your application (CV, work certificates, and diplomas).

