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Freight Forwarder

Spring Resourcing Solutions Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Shipley, West Yorkshire BD17 6JZ, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking an experienced Freight Forwarder with expertise in multi-modal freight (air, sea, and road) for either Imports or Exports.
  • The position is based in Bradford and offers a salary ranging from £27,000 to £32,000, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have experience managing Imports/Exports and possess excellent communication skills.
  • Key responsibilities include managing end-to-end shipments, obtaining competitive rates, and ensuring proper documentation for shipments.
  • The role offers progression opportunities and training within a well-established company.
We are looking for an experienced Freight Forwarder covering multi-modal freight mode (air, sea & road) experienced within either Imports / Exports This role is working for a well established company with a longstanding team located in Bradford.In this role, you'll be responsible for managing end to end shipments for regular customers. The company exports to various locations so we will consider candidates with any experience within freight forwarding.Main duties to include:
  • Managing all Inbound Queries
  • Obtaining the best prices from carriers and negotiating rates
  • Ensuring customers have the correct solution that meets their needs
  • Ensure all shipments have the correct documentation
  • Update customers and carriers with any changes
  • Resolve queries relating to lost, damaged or delayed shipments
  • Managing Clients
We are looking for:
  • Experience of managing Imports / Exports
  • Experience in a freight forwarder or similar business
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Someone who is organised and sees tasks through to completion
  • Ability to work to deadlines
Salary: circa £27k -£ 32k depending on experienceHours: 9am-5.30pmOffice based in BradfordProgression opportunities and training providedIf you are interested in this role, apply and submit your CV

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