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Freight Forwarder

Freightserve recruitment
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Slough, Berkshire SL3, England

Salary

£30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Freightserve recruitment is seeking an experienced Freight Forwarding Clerk for a reputable Freight company in Colnbrook.
  • The role involves handling inquiries, booking cargo space, preparing shipping documentation, and processing customs declarations using Boxtop and Descartes software.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in a cargo department and possess strong communication and numerical skills.
  • The position offers a Monday to Friday work schedule and provides training for Dangerous Goods shipments if needed.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates should have relevant experience to qualify for this role.

Freightserve recruitment are looking for an experienced Freight Forwarding Clerk for a well-established Freight company based in the Colnbrook area.

Role:-

- Handling of enquires, discussing requirements & working on Air, Road & Sea freight quotes.

- Liaising with Air, Sea and Road carriers regarding routes, schedules, and rates

- Booking cargo space with air, sea, and road carriers/couriers

- Preparing all shipping documentations to meet carriage requirements, legislation and ISO requirements using Boxtop software

- Building freight jobs in Boxtop

- Processing customs declarations using Descartes.

- Screening of Freight material (once trained - provided by the company)

- Daily communication with customers, suppliers, third parties, subcontractors, network offices and crew regarding the details of the movements

- Keeping file administration up to date including processing of sales & suppliers invoicing, credit notes etc.

- Preparing docs and processing Dangerous Goods shipments following IATADG rules and regulations. (DG training to be provided if required)

- Multi role office and warehouse based

Essential Experience

- Experience within a cargo department

- High level of attention to detail

- Knowledge of CDS/ CHIEF, CCS UK, airline sheds

- Knowledge of ETSF warehouse and ETSF import clearances desired, however training can be provided.

- A professional individual with strong communication, presentation and numerical skills

- An individual with a genuine desire to grow their skillset with a can-do approach to all tasks set

Working on a monday - Friday (Apply online only) basis

As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.

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