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Freight Forwarder

Aspion
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Liverpool, Merseyside L19, England

Salary

£30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading UK logistics specialist is seeking an experienced Freight Forwarder to join their team in Garston.
  • The position offers a salary range of £28,000 - £30,000, depending on experience, and requires working Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in freight forwarding, particularly in import/export, and multi-modal expertise in sea and road freight.
  • Key responsibilities include coordinating shipments, preparing shipping documentation, and negotiating with carriers for optimal rates.
  • Strong organizational, customer service, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Freight Forwarder
Garston
£28,000 - £30,000 (dependent on experience)
Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm

A leading UK logistics specialist is on the lookout for an experienced Freight Forwarder to join their dynamic team. This role involves coordinating and managing the transportation of goods via air, sea, and land, ensuring efficient delivery and compliance with regulations.

The Candidate:

  • Proven experience in freight forwarding, especially in import/export
  • Multi-modal expertise, particularly in sea and road freight
  • Strong understanding of Incoterms, shipping lines, and suppliers
  • Experience with overseas agents and shipping documentation
  • Knowledge of customs paperwork and current regulations
  • Excellent organizational and customer service skills
  • Strong communication and decision-making abilities
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and organize shipments to meet customer requirements
  • Prepare and verify shipping documentation and ensure compliance
  • Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and resolve issues
  • Negotiate with carriers to secure optimal rates and services
  • Track shipments and prepare performance reports
  • Manage cost estimates, quotations, and invoicing

If you have the relevant freight forwarding experience and are ready for your next challenge, please apply via the link!

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