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Job Title: Freight Forwarder
Baildon
Freight Forwarder- Job Profile
We're seeking an experienced Import Coordinator to join our client's team, bringing 5-10 years of freight forwarding expertise, particularly in air and sea LCL multimodal operations. In this role, you'll manage import processes, cross trades, agent networks, and airfreight services, obtaining competitive rates and coordinating efficient freight movement.
Freight Forwarder - Job Description
- Manage import processes across air and sea, including LCL and cross trade shipments
- Build strong relationships with agent networks and negotiate cost-effective rates
- Handle customs clearance processes accurately and efficiently
- Utilise Cargowise or equivalent systems (experience preferred but not essential)
- Ensure clear communication with the team to maintain smooth operations and compliance
- Adhere to best practices, without cutting corners, and contribute positively to team culture
Freight Forwarder - Job Requirements
- Proven successful track record of at least two years working for a small to medium sized freight forwarder.
- Experience of Cargowise is desirable but not essential
- Strong attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and friendly personality.
- Competent using Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- Strong and dynamic team player.
Freight Forwarder - Job Remuneration
- Salary 30,000 - 34,000
- Monday - Friday 8:30 - 17:30
- Standard Holiday plus Bank holidays
- Company pension
- Onsite Parking
Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
