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Freight Forwarder

ALS Recruiting Solutions
Posted a month ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job opportunity is for a Freight Forwarder located in Leeds or Bradford, UK.
  • The salary ranges from £27,000 to £35,000 depending on experience.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a UK-based freight forwarding company.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing the import and export of goods, arranging collections, and providing outstanding customer service.
  • The role offers excellent career growth and a dynamic work environment.

Job Opportunity: Freight Forwarder

Location: Leeds or Bradford, UK

Salary: £27,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience)

Are you looking for your next step in freight forwarding? Join a respected company in Leeds or Bradford and enjoy excellent career growth, a competitive salary, and a dynamic work environment!

Your Role:

  • Oversee the import and export of goods across global locations.
  • Arrange collections with transport companies and ensure smooth operations.
  • Work closely with clients, branch offices, agents, and transport providers.
  • Provide outstanding customer service by addressing inquiries and sharing updates.
  • Track shipments, manage invoicing, and handle pre-alerts from overseas offices.
  • Prepare and process Customs entries when required.
  • Monitor shipments from start to finish.
  • Take charge of job costing and invoicing tasks.

What You’ll Need:

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in a UK-based freight forwarding company.
  • Proven expertise in handling air, road, or sea freight imports/exports.
  • Strong understanding of customs clearance procedures.
  • Experience using freight software like Cargowise or Multifreight.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Why Apply?

  • Join a well-established freight forwarding company in Leeds or Bradford.
  • Benefit from a competitive salary package.
  • Unlock opportunities for career growth and development.

If you have the experience and enthusiasm for the UK freight industry, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and move your career in the right direction!

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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.