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Freight Forwarder

Mayday Personnel Services Ltd
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO409BX, England

Salary

£28,000 - £30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A reputable logistics company near Totton, Hampshire is seeking an experienced Freight Forwarder to join their team.
  • The ideal candidate should have recent Freight Forwarding experience within the last 12 months and knowledge of Air, Sea, Road, and Courier services.
  • Key responsibilities include creating documentation for customs compliance, monitoring shipments, and managing the shipping process from booking to delivery.
  • The position offers a salary between £28,000 to £30,000 per year, along with benefits such as healthcare and a company pension.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 17:00.

We are excited to be working with a reputable logistics company close to the Totton area of Hampshire who are looking for an experienced Freight Forwarder to join their friendly team! Our client is passionate about delivering exceptional logistical services and strongly believe in investing in their employees for personal and business growth.

The Role:

Our client is looking to recruit an experienced and professional Freight Forwarder with recent experience, who has knowledge of Air, Sea, Road and Courier services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Creating and processing documentation to ensure customs compliance is followed at all times
  • Monitoring shipments to ensure deliveries are made in a timely manner
  • Coordinating the Import and Export processes including UK landing, customs clearance and container haulage
  • Ensuring an excellent customer service is maintained and delivered to the highest standard at all times
  • Managing the shipping process from booking to delivery

Key Skills:

  • Previous Freight Forwarding experience within the last 12 months
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Customs clearance experience and an understanding of the relevant procedures
  • Computer literate particularly with MS Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Ability to work alone and as part of a team
  • Ability to work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines

Benefits:

  • Salary on offer is between 28,000 to 30,000 per year
  • Healthcare
  • Company pension
  • Free on-site parking
  • Close to public transport routes

Hours:

  • Working hours are 08:30 - 17:00 Monday to Friday.

If your skills match the above criteria, please APPLY NOW!

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