Job Title: Freight Forwarder

Baildon

Freight Forwarder- Job Profile

We're seeking an experienced Import Coordinator to join our client's team, bringing 5-10 years of freight forwarding expertise, particularly in air and sea LCL multimodal operations. In this role, you'll manage import processes, cross trades, agent networks, and airfreight services, obtaining competitive rates and coordinating efficient freight movement.

Freight Forwarder - Job Description

Manage import processes across air and sea, including LCL and cross trade shipments
Build strong relationships with agent networks and negotiate cost-effective rates
Handle customs clearance processes accurately and efficiently
Utilise Cargowise or equivalent systems (experience preferred but not essential)
Ensure clear communication with the team to maintain smooth operations and compliance
Adhere to best practices, without cutting corners, and contribute positively to team culture

Freight Forwarder - Job Requirements

Proven successful track record of at least two years working for a small to medium sized freight forwarder.
Experience of Cargowise is desirable but not essential
Strong attention to detail.
Good communication skills and friendly personality.
Competent using Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
Strong and dynamic team player.

Freight Forwarder - Job Remuneration

Salary £30,000 - £34,000
Monday - Friday 8:30 - 17:30
Standard Holiday plus Bank holidays
Company pension
Onsite Parking

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