We are actively seeking experienced professionals in air, sea, and road freight forwarding with a passion for end-to-end logistics and aviation shipping to join our team as a Freight Forwarder in Teesside.
Job Description
As a Freight Forwarder, you will work within the European team's Freight Branch, handling critical tasks including:
- Managing import and export freight bookings, encompassing pricing, quotations, shipping coordination, and customs documentation.
- Overseeing transportation documents (e.g., bookings, bills of lading, loading confirmations) and arranging carrier nominations, including hauliers, shipping lines, airlines, and GSAs, aligned with customer requirements
- Preparing additional customs documents (ISF, COO, clearance documentation, etc.) to facilitate smooth international transit.
- Conducting customer rate analyses, managing route guidance, and optimizing operational efficiency.
- Building and nurturing strong client relationships by delivering exceptional customer service and understanding individual client needs.
Ideal Candidate Profile
We are looking for a Freight Forwarder with:
- 2+ years' experience in air, sea, or road freight forwarding, with skills in both import and export.
- Background in pricing, quotations, and customer delivery planning for road, air, and sea freight.
- Desirable knowledge of customs compliance and a strong customer service focus.
If you're a skilled freight professional with expertise across different transport modes and a commitment to customer service, this role offers an exciting chance to excel in a dynamic logistics environment.
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