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Automations for Freight Forwarders

Research rates, routings, or modes of transport for shipment of products. Maintain awareness of regulations affecting the international movement of cargo. Make arrangements for additional services, such as storage or inland transportation.

O*NET occupation: Freight Forwarders (43-5011.01). The software list and tasks below come from that record, not from guesswork.

Built for freight forwarders

Runs on software freight forwarders already use

Matched through the tools this occupation is documented as using.

Software freight forwarders use that we connect

What we can build for freight forwarders

The job’s documented tasks, most important first. Each is a request away.

  1. Negotiate shipping rates with freight carriers.Quote it
  2. Arrange for special transport of sensitive cargoes, such as livestock, food, or medical supplies.Quote it
  3. Arrange for applicable duties, taxes, or paperwork for customs clearance.Quote it
  4. Inform clients of factors such as shipping options, timelines, transfers, or regulations affecting shipments.Quote it
  5. Prepare shipping documentation, such as bills of lading, packing lists, dock receipts, or certificates of origin.Quote it
  6. Complete customs paperwork.Quote it

Something specific to how you work?

Describe the apps and the outcome. A fixed quote and a delivery date come back within one business day, and the build is yours to keep.

Request a build for freight forwarders