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Freight Forwarder

ALS Recruiting Solutions
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Liverpool, Merseyside L96GB, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Freight Forwarder is available in Liverpool, UK, offering a salary range of £27,000 to £35,000 depending on experience.
  • Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in a UK-based freight forwarding company.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing import and export operations, coordinating transportation, and ensuring excellent customer service.
  • Applicants should possess knowledge of customs clearance processes and proficiency in freight software like Cargowise or Multifreight.
  • This role provides an excellent opportunity for growth within a prominent freight forwarding company.

Position: Freight Forwarder

Location: Liverpool, UK

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

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the import and export of goods from various global locations.
  • Coordinate collection with selected transportation providers.
  • Work closely with clients, branch offices, international agents, and transport companies to ensure seamless operations.
  • Deliver excellent customer service by responding to inquiries and providing regular updates.
  • Monitor shipment progress, manage invoicing, and handle pre-alerts from overseas offices and agents.
  • Complete Customs entries as required.
  • Supervise shipments until final delivery.
  • Handle job costing and invoicing processes.

Requirements:

  • At least 2 years' experience in a UK-based freight forwarding company.
  • Familiarity with import and export operations, including air, road, or ocean freight.
  • In-depth knowledge of customs clearance processes.
  • Proficient in freight software like Cargowise, Multifreight, etc.
  • Strong customer service skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a prominent freight forwarding company in Liverpool as a Freight Forwarder. The role offers significant growth potential and a competitive salary package.

If you have the relevant experience within the UK freight industry, we encourage you to apply!

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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.