Receptionist

DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers.

Read more at www.dsv.com

Location: USA - Houston, 831

Division: Air & Sea
Job Posting Title: Receptionist
Time Type: Part Time

Summary

The receptionist will be responsible for greeting visitors, answering incoming phone calls, directing calls to appropriate personnel, and performing other administrative duties as assigned.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet visitors and direct them to the appropriate personnel or department
• Answer incoming phone calls and direct calls to the appropriate personnel or department
• Manage the reception area to ensure it is clean and organized
• Receive and sort incoming mail and deliveries
• Perform general administrative duties, such as photocopying, scanning, and filing
• Coordinate with other departments to schedule meetings and appointments
• Assist with other duties as assigned by management

Educational background / Work experience

• Prior experience in a receptionist or administrative role is preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other standard office software
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in the transportation and logistics industry is a plus
• Experience with phone systems and other office equipment
• Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are preferred but not required

Language skills

• Fluent in English (oral and written)

Computer Literacy

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other standard office software is required.

At Will Employment

DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as “at will” employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law*. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. *Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.

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. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

For this position, the expected base pay is: $19.25 - $25.75 / Hourly. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes to our website, employees, or Human Resources. DSV will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of DSV and will be processed accordingly without fees.

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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