Freight Forwarder
£27k - £32k DOE
Folkestone
Monday - Friday - 8am - 5pm
Hybrid Working Available After Probationary Period
Our well-established client is looking to onboard a reliable and experienced Freight Forwarder to join their already flourishing team!
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation and be part of a rapidly growing business where hard work and dedication are rewarded. Previous experience within a similar role is a necessity. If you are looking to further your career in the Freight industry, then look no further!
Responsibilities:
* Coordinating the shipment of goods by air, sea, or road to ensure timely and efficient delivery
* Securing the best rates and terms with carriers, customs brokers, and other service providers
* Preparing and processing import/export documentation, including bills of lading, customs declarations, and commercial invoices
* Managing customs clearance procedures to ensure compliance with international regulations
* Monitoring the status of shipments and providing real-time updates to clients
* Handling customer inquiries and resolving any issues or delays that may arise during shipment
* Advising clients on the most cost-effective shipping methods and routes
* Keeping up-to-date with relevant laws and regulations affecting international trade
* Addressing any unforeseen issues, such as delays or damaged goods, to ensure minimal impact on delivery
Requirements:
* 1 year of Freight Forwarding experience
* Excellent attention to detail
* Results driven
* Flexible and reliable with a good attitude
* Good time management
This is a great opportunity to join an international organisation within the Logistics industry. Joining a team and growing with an already well-established operation.
If you believe you meet the above criteria, please apply for immediate consideration!
This role is being handled by Sam Hasler, Transport, Logistics & Distribution Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment
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