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Freight Sales Executive

Streamline Search
Posted 22 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Tilbury Juxta Clare, Essex CO9 4JP, England

Salary

£30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Freight Sales Executive position is being recruited by Streamline Search for a client in Tilbury, with nearly 50 years in the Freight and Logistics industry.
  • Candidates should ideally have at least 2 years of experience in selling sea, air, and road freight within a forwarding environment.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £30,000 to £35,000, alongside a commission scheme and standard holidays.
  • Responsibilities include sourcing business leads, generating new sales across various freight modes, and completing quotations with correct clauses.
  • Strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and good communication abilities are essential for this role.

Job Description: Freight Sales Executive

Freight Sales Executive - Profile

Streamline Search are recruiting on behalf of our client. Our client has been established for nearly 50 years and are experience din the Freight and Logistics industry. They are based in Tilbury at the heart of the shipping industry in the Southeast. They handle importations and exportations of all/any cargos by multimodal means- Air, Sea, Road & Rail. They are looking for a proactive Sales & Development Executive with experience of all modes of transport to enhance their busy team.

Freight Sales Executive - Responsibilities

  • Source your own business leads and act on those provided by Sales and Operations colleagues.
  • Generate new sales, this includes FCL / LCL sea freight, air freight and road freight, import and export.
  • Work flexibly, both in the office and out in the field.
  • Ability to bring in own transferable business a definite advantage.
  • Able to complete quotations with correct clauses.

Freight Sales Executive - Requirements

  • Ideally at least 2 years' experience in selling sea, air, and road freight in a forwarding environment.
  • Experience of sales and development.
  • Good overall knowledge of the Global freight industry.
  • Good negotiation skills.
  • Strong telesales experience
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and friendly personality.
  • Competent using Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.

Freight Sales Executive - Remunerations

  • Monday to Friday (Apply online only)hrs
  • 30,000-35,000
  • Commission scheme
  • Standard holiday plus bank holidays
  • Onsite parking
  • Company pension

Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

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