🚛 LME Recruitment Job Opportunity 🚛

🧑‍💼 Import Freight Forwarder 
📍 Location: Felixstowe
🗓️ Hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm
🚀 Start Date: Immediate

Import Freight Forwarder 🚢📦🌍

A bit about the company...
Join a dynamic, privately-owned shipping and logistics business with a reputation for innovation, reliability, and tailored solutions. This team is committed to exceeding industry standards and offers a friendly, supportive environment with real room for progression. If you’re passionate about logistics and want to be part of a forward-thinking company, this is the place for you!

Key Responsibilities

🚢 Handling and managing all aspects of import freight forwarding operations

🌍 Coordinating with overseas agents, suppliers, and customers to ensure timely, efficient cargo movement

📄 Processing and managing shipping documentation (Bills of Lading, import declarations, customs paperwork)

🤝 Providing excellent customer service—addressing client queries and resolving issues promptly

🛃 Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards

💻 Maintaining and updating internal databases and tracking systems

💬 Negotiating rates with carriers and suppliers to achieve the best possible terms

What we’re looking for

✅ Minimum of 2 years’ experience in import freight forwarding

🚛 Comprehensive knowledge of shipping and logistics procedures

💻 Proficiency in IT applications relevant to the role, including MS Office

🗂️ Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively

🗣️ Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Here’s the package breakdown for you...

💷 Competitive salary

🎯 Company bonuses based on performance

🌴 23 days holiday plus bank holidays

🚀 Opportunities for career progression and personal development

📢 Next Steps:
Ready to be a key player as an Import Freight Forwarder, then Apply now!
📞 01394 570 156 / 01473 375 158
📧 info@lmerecruitment.com
🌐 www.lmerecruitment.co.uk

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