Reporting to the Senior Freight Agent, the successful candidate will work as part of the Freight Agency team, primarily receiving, handling and despatching client freight; utilising road, air & sea freight shipping methods when despatching freight to and from their respective destinations/origins. Experience preferrable, but a trainee position will be considered. Roles and responsibilities are as follows: General
* Ensure all freight is processed accurately using Optima WMS
* Plan and organise deliveries/shipments to ensure that deadlines are met
* Maintain records of all deliveries/shipments
* Ensure correct segregation and documentation of dangerous goods
* Send daily freight reports to clients
* Raise purchase orders using Microsoft Dynamics AX
* Loading and unloading of vehicles/racking/containers safely
* Maintain clean and safe working environment
Excellent time management & organisational skills
* Effective communication
* Problem solving
* Excellent customer service skills
Minimum Qualifications
* Proficient use of the Microsoft suite
* Full clean UK Driving license
Desirable Qualifications/Competencies
* Forklift license
* Experience working in a warehouse environment
* Dangerous goods by sea
As you would expect from a highly progressive company, an attractive remuneration package is available to the successful applicant. When applying, your CV should include your current/most recent employment, which clearly demonstrates examples of the skills and behaviours required for the above role.