Our client is an independent freight and logistics company who specialise in Sea and Air Freight Shipping, European Logistics and Bulk Haulage. Since 1987 they have provided superior quality export and transportation services across the UK, Ireland and the rest of the world. Building and developing a reputation for professional, efficient and friendly services.We are now looking for a Sea & Air Freight Forwarding Operator to join the busy freight forwarding team at their office in Dudley. Core Role Responsibilities* Handling Sea and Air freight exports- including FCL / LCL and air freight * Receive and manage freight bookings * Dealing with shipping lines / consolidators and air freight agents. * Using Boxtop system* Problem resolution including haulage delays/vessel details/sourcing alternative options where required* Job tracking and customer communication throughout* Accountable for ensuring highest levels of data quality data input into bespoke programIn order to apply you will have Sea and or Air freight exports experience gained in freight forwarding. You will have excellent attention to detail and excellent customer service skillsA good team player, with excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to work in a fast paced and exciting environment. Proven problem solving and negotiation skills are critical as are customer focus and the ability to build rapport over the phone.With good planning & organising skills together with excellent levels of attention to detail and a structured approach to work.This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking company with genuine career prospects for the right individual.Candidates from the Wolverhampton, Dudley, Oldbury and West Bromwich area would be ideally placed for this role.Benefits Salary £27,000 -£32,000Excellent operations monthly bonus scheme Additional Bonus scheme of 10% of any new business you bring in20 days holiday to start excluding bank holidays, Monday - Friday 0830-1700hrs.PensionPrivate Health care
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Freight Personnel
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 22 days
Kingswinford, West Midlands DY6 7LJ, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Our client, an independent freight and logistics company, specializes in Sea and Air Freight Shipping, European Logistics, and Bulk Haulage.
- They are seeking a Sea & Air Freight Forwarding Operator to join their busy team in Dudley, requiring experience in Sea and/or Air freight exports gained in freight forwarding.
- The role involves handling freight exports, managing bookings, problem resolution, and ensuring high data quality while communicating with customers.
- Candidates should possess excellent attention to detail, customer service skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with proven problem-solving and negotiation abilities.
- The position offers a salary between £27,000 and £32,000, along with bonuses, 20 days of holiday, and additional benefits such as private health care.
