Project Freight Forwarder Coordinator - Dartford (Office based, no Hybrid)The Project Freight Forwarding Coordinator is responsible for the full operational and logistical management of multimodal, road, sea, and air freight consignments, in line with the group strategy. You will already have proven exposure to this!Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30am to 17:00pm or 09:00am to 17:30pm (OFFICE Based, no Hybrid)General forwarding for allocated Key Accounts. All modesBooking shipments with carriers including airlines, shipping lines, and hauliers.Processing shipping documentation such as MAWB, HAWB, Bill of Lading, CMR, and Standard Shipping Notes.Maintain a thorough understanding of HM Revenue & Customs regulations.Adhere to destination-specific documentation requirements.Feedback operational matters and opportunities to the Project Manager.Ensure Dangerous Goods procedures are followed for successful export in accordance with regulations.Requirements - Essential:Have 3+ UK years of experience in freight forwarding and project logistics, including out-of-gauge shipments.Strong negotiation and relationship skills.Experience with CargoWise &/or Sequoia beneficial though not essentialHigh attention to detail and strong planning and organizational skills.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Ability to work autonomously and within a team.Comprehensive understanding of Export Regimes and Customs Tariff.Professionalism in customer interactions, understanding customer requirements, and resolving issues or complaints.Current unrestricted driver's license.Dangerous Goods trained beneficial (but not essential)
Freight Forwarder Projects
Reed
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Dartford, Kent DA1 4AL, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Project Freight Forwarder Coordinator position in Dartford is focused on managing multimodal freight consignments in alignment with company strategy.
- Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in freight forwarding and project logistics within the UK.
- The role involves booking shipments, processing shipping documentation, and ensuring compliance with HM Revenue & Customs regulations.
- Strong communication, negotiation skills, and attention to detail are essential, along with a comprehensive understanding of export regimes.
- Salary details are not specified in the job description.