Freight Forwarder - Birmingham City Centre£36,000 + BenefitsMonday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:30Are you an experienced Freight Forwarder looking to join a leading business who have just secured brand new offices in Birmingham City Centre?Pertemps are exclusively representing a multinational 3PL provider with a strong reputation for delivering tailored logistics solutions to both blue-chip companies and SMEs. With a growing presence in Birmingham City Centre, they are expanding their team and looking for an experienced and motivated Freight Forwarder to join their fast-paced, dynamic operation.This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in freight forwarding across road, sea, and air freight, as well as customs clearance in the UK, Northern Ireland, and the EU. If you're commercially aware, thrive in a team environment, and love delivering great service, we want to hear from you.What the company offers" Competitive salary up to £36,000" Genuine career progression and development opportunities" A supportive and collaborative team culture" Central location with public transport travel supportWhat You'll Be Doing" Delivering excellent customer service and building strong client relationships" Coordinating shipments across sea, road, and air from collection to delivery" Managing documentation: Bills of Lading, AWBs, CMRs, invoices, and insurance certificates" Liaising with overseas offices and agents to ensure smooth operations" Handling customs clearance and compliance procedures" Monitoring profitability by managing costs and identifying efficienciesWhat We're Looking For" Minimum 3 years of experience in freight forwarding" Hands-on experience in road, sea, or air freight operations" Confident managing shipments end-to-end, including billing and customs" Strong communication and organisational skills" A proactive, team-focused mindset with a passion for logisticsThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Freight Forwarder to join a business that is massively growing.Ready to take the next step in your logistics career? Please click apply today or call Hayley Whitehead at Pertemps Birmingham!
Freight Forwarder
Pertemps Birmingham Industrial
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 6 days
Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a Freight Forwarder based in Birmingham City Centre, offering a salary of £36,000 plus benefits.
- The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in freight forwarding, with expertise in road, sea, and air freight operations.
- Candidates should possess strong communication and organizational skills, and be confident in managing shipments end-to-end.
- The company is a multinational 3PL provider looking to expand its team in a collaborative and supportive environment.
- This opportunity promises genuine career progression and development within a fast-paced logistics operation.