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Freight Forwarding Trainee / 6 months experience

First Choice Staff
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Chertsey, Surrey KT16 0DN, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We have an exciting opportunity to join a forwarder team focused on exporting consignments to South America, primarily Brazil.
  • The role requires learning and understanding the requirements of overseas agents while working collaboratively with a team of four.
  • Main responsibilities include export customs clearance, arranging collections with transport companies, and liaising with overseas agents via email.
  • Candidates should possess skills in Microsoft Exchange and Excel, along with a polite and confident telephone manner.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, and applicants should ideally have at least 2 years of relevant experience.

We have an exciting opportunity to join a a great forwarder.

Overall Purpose of the Job

To join and assist a team that will consist of 4 people with exporting consignments to South America, mainly Brazil.Learning and understanding the requirements of our overseas agentsworking as a team predominantly and learning over a period of time to work independently on shipments

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

Export customs clearanceArranging collections with Transport companiesArranging booking with AirlinesPrinting Airway billsLiaising over email with overseas agents

Skills and Qualifications

Microsoft Exchange (Email)Excel Polite and confident telephone manner

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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.