Freight Forwarder

Position: Freight Forwarder - Imports/ Exports

Location: Birmingham

Salary: 28,000 - 35,000

Benefits:

• Life Insurance
• Death in Service Insurance
• Private Pension Scheme
• Personalised Development and Training Program
• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• Annual Pay Review + Company Bonus Scheme

Skills:

• Previous experience within the Freight Forwarding Industry
• Previous experience dealing with Import/ Export shipments
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks or projects simultaneously.
• Ability to prioritise own workload but also be able to work as part of a team
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Conversant in IT skills e.g., Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and CRM systems.
• Demonstrate working administrative background.
• Excellent communication skills

Are you a talented Freight Forwarder? Ready for your next challenge? 🚢

A well-known company in the transportation industry with over 50 years experience, are on the lookout for talented Freight Forwarder to join their team to handle import/ export shipments.

This role will involve handling import/ export shipments through Ocean Freight/ Air Freight/ Road Freight.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare import/export documents in accordance with correct procedures and guidelines.
• Liaise with other offices in the UK & overseas, reporting any discrepancies or specific requirements.
• Check shipping invoices & packing lists
• Communicate efficiently and effectively with internal and external customers and suppliers
• Contact delivery UK destinations to book in deliveries.
• Processing invoices, filing, queries, claims.
• Completion of Customs entries
• Monitoring shipments
• Job costing and invoicing

If this role excites you and you are ready for a new challenge, apply here today!

Asad Abbas

Recruitment Consultant

ALS Recruiting Ltd

[email protected]

ALS Recruiting Ltd stand as the leading recruitment partner for transport and logistics roles, holding the position as the top choice for job seekers in the industry. Our recruitment efforts extend across the United Kingdom, covering permanent job opportunities.