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Location: SouthportType: Full-Time
Reed Shipping are currently working in partnership with a well-established, managed owned freight forwarding business with a strong reputation for excellence and reliability. Their team is dedicated to providing top-notch logistics solutions to our clients, ensuring their goods are transported efficiently and safely. Our client is looking for a motivated and experienced Freight Forwarding Specialist to join our dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordination: Manage the end-to-end process of freight forwarding, including booking shipments, preparing documentation, and coordinating with carriers and clients.
- Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring timely updates on shipment status.
- Vendor Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with carriers, suppliers, and other logistics partners to ensure smooth operations.
- Compliance: Ensure all shipments comply with international trade regulations and company policies.
- Problem Solving: Address and resolve any issues or delays in the shipping process, keeping all stakeholders informed.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of shipments, invoices, and other relevant documentation.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in freight forwarding or logistics.
- Strong understanding of international shipping regulations and documentation.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in relevant software and tools.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- The chance to be part of a respected and growing family business.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to contact Adam Norris at Reed or apply now.
