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Multi-Modal Freight Forwarder

Freightserve
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

West Drayton, Greater London UB7 7TX, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Freightserve recruitment is seeking a Multi Modal Freight Forwarder for a rapidly growing company located in the West Drayton area.
  • The role involves processing shipments across Road, Air, and Ocean modes, as well as completing all relevant import/export and HM Customs paperwork.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in freight forwarding and be able to handle customer queries effectively.
  • The position offers a salary of £30,000 to £35,000, depending on experience, and requires flexibility for shift work and being on call.
  • Freightserve has been established since 1992 and is recognized as a leading specialist in the UK freight industry.

Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Multi Modal Freight Forwarder for a fast growing Freight company. The company is based in the West Drayton area.

RESPONSIBILITIES:-

  • Processes shipments Road / Air / Ocean.
  • Completing all relevant Import / Export paperwork.
  • Completing HM Customs paperwork depending on mode of transport.
  • Completing HAWB’s, MAWB’s and IATA forms.
  • Dealing with customer queries.
  • Arranging collections and deliveries of freight with haulage companies.
  • Providing Air /Road / Ocean quotations to customer.
  • Negotiating ad hoc rates with suppliers.
  • Invoicing shipments and keying off of supplier’s invoices.

Ability to:

  • work on own initiative;
  • tactfully handle customers and their queries;
  • Good communication skills essential
  • must be prepared to work shifts (including overtime as and when needed)
  • Must be prepared to be on call/call out if there is a need to
  • Able to work as a team

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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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.