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Import Freight Forwarder

SDW Recruitment Ltd
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO19 1BQ

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an Import Freight Forwarder with a well-established company in Southampton.
  • Candidates must have previous Import/Freight Forwarding experience, particularly in Sea Freight and Customs entries.
  • The role involves coordinating shipments, managing key accounts, and ensuring compliance with Customs formalities.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £25k to £30k, depending on experience, with potential for slight negotiation.
  • The company is eager to recruit as soon as possible, highlighting a positive working environment.
Import Freight Forwarder  Do you have Import Freight Forwarding experience and looking to join a well-established modern freight forwarder? Our client based in Southampton may just have the ideal role for you. The Role: As an Import Freight Forwarder, you will be coordinating all the shipments from start to finish, collating shipping documentation & ensuring completing Customs declarations.The successful candidate will look after key accounts, tracking shipments, issuing quotes, completing Customs formalities & arranging deliveries.You will need to display your commercial awareness & will be heavily involved in operations from the start to finish whilst being proactive right through in this role. Essential Criteria:
  • Previous Import / Freight Forwarding experience.
  • Sea Freight experience
  • Customs entries knowledge
  • Key Accounts experience.
  • Good customer services skills
  • Good IT knowledge
About the Company: Our client based in Southampton is the leading Logistics Company in the UK, has a great reputation and as an employer with a fantastic working environment. Salary & Benefits: Our client is looking to pay between £25k - £30k for the right candidate, depending on experience. There maybe room for slight negotiation upwards for the right candidate. Apply now as our client is keen to recruit asap.

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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.