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Freight Forwarder

£30k - £35k DOE

Winchester

Our well-established client working within the logistics industry are 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 is 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 and 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

Raising job files and related internal documents

Requirements:

1 year of Freight Forwarding experience 

Excellent attention to detail 

Results driven 

Flexible and reliable with a good attitude

Good time management

Benefits:

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Cycle to work scheme 

Relaxed dress code 

On-site parking 

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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