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Date Added: Fri 23/08/2024

Freight Forwarder

Southampton, UK
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Company: ALS RECRUITING SOLUTIONS

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum

Job Title: Multimodal Freight Forwarder (Imports & Exports)Location: Southampton, UKSalary: £28,000 - £32,000Job Summary:

The Multimodal Freight Forwarder will manage and coordinate the import and export of goods across various transport modes, including air, sea, and road. The role involves ensuring efficient and cost-effective logistics operations while maintaining strong relationships with clients, carriers, and suppliers.Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and manage the full cycle of import and export shipments across multiple transport modes (air, sea, road).
  • Negotiate rates with carriers and suppliers, ensuring the best possible prices and service levels.
  • Handle all necessary documentation for customs clearance, compliance, and shipment tracking.
  • Liaise with clients, carriers, and overseas agents to ensure smooth and timely delivery of goods.
  • Provide accurate quotations and pricing for shipments.
  • Resolve any issues related to shipments, including delays, damages, and customer queries.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of international shipping regulations and industry trends.

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience in multimodal freight forwarding, with a focus on both imports and exports.
  • Strong understanding of customs procedures and international shipping regulations.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple shipments and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in logistics software and MS Office.

If you are ready for your next move in the Freight industry, apply today!

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