Swift placements are excited to be working with a freight forwarding business based in Yeadon who are seeking a detail-oriented and organised individual to join their team as a Freight Administrator. The role involves managing and overseeing the administrative tasks related to freight transportation, ensuring the smooth flow of goods and materials to its destination. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a good understanding of logistics and overall strong admin experience.
The package:
Monday to Friday: 8:30am to 5pm with 1 hour lunch break
Full Time Permanent position
Location: Yeadon ideally must drive or be able to commute.
Salary: £23,000- £24,000 Depending on experience!
20 days holidays per year.
Car parking on site
Major bus route
Training and development opportunities available!
Responsibilities:
Documentation Management: Prepare and maintain accurate shipping documents, including bills of lading, invoices, customs paperwork, and other relevant documentation.
Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams, carriers, and vendors to schedule shipments, track deliveries, and ensure timely pickups and deliveries.
Data Entry and Record-Keeping: Enter shipment data into the system, maintain databases, and keep detailed records of freight activities, costs, and timelines.
Problem Resolution: Address and resolve issues related to shipments, such as delays, damage...