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Freight Operations Specialist

Gleeson Recruitment Group
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 2HX, England

Salary

£26,000 - £31,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Gleesons is seeking a Freight Operations Specialist for a Freight business, offering a salary range of £28,000 - £35,000.
  • The role is hybrid and located in Manchester, ideal for professionals looking to advance their careers in a growing SME.
  • Candidates should have at least 1 year of freight experience and possess skills in key account management and system experience with Cargowise, CDS, or DESTIN8.
  • Responsibilities include managing service operations, providing customer service, overseeing shipments, and ensuring compliance with customs regulations.
  • Gleeson Recruitment Group promotes inclusivity and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Gleesons has been exclusive partnered with a Freight business looking for a Freight Professional This Opportunity would be best fitted to a professional looking to further grow in a Growing SME business and further establish a commercial career with a fast paced fright forwarder

Job Title: Freight Operations Specialist

Salary: £28,000 - £35,000

Work Type : Hybrid

Locations: Manchester

Duties:

  • Effectively manage service operations, supply information, and generate quotes for Air/ Sea & Road transportation
  • Provide exceptional customer service across all transportation channels.
  • Oversee the entire shipment process to ensure precise and timely bookings.
  • Expedite the processing of shipment information to prevent potential delays.
  • Communicate with customers to provide tailored quotations based on their specific needs.
  • Exhibit a thorough understanding of customs regulations, dangerous goods handling, and insurance procedures.
  • Collaborate with customs brokers, furnishing them with accurate information for swift import clearance in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Proactively identify and report any impending claims, gathering necessary details for prompt and professional claims processing in line with company protocols.
  • Interact with customers professionally and courteously.
  • Contribute to business development initiatives.
  • Maintain precise documentation, records, and system updates to uphold data integrity.

Ideal Candidate:

  • 1 Year + Freight Experience
  • Key Account Management ( Retail )
  • System Experience ( Cargowise , CDS , DESTIN8 )
  • Commercial Experience

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.