Job Description

A bit about the company…
Our client is a reputable, well-established freight forwarding firm known for their dedication to providing exceptional logistics solutions tailored to their clients’ needs. They pride themselves on their extensive industry knowledge and commitment to customer service excellence. As an Export Freight Forwarder, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of export shipments while collaborating with a dynamic team. Your daily tasks will involve coordinating shipments, liaising with customers, and managing both documentation and compliance aspects of the export process.
So what does the role look like?
” Coordinate all aspects of export shipments from start to finish
” Liaise with customers to establish shipping requirements and timelines
” Prepare and review export documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
” Communicate effectively with shipping lines, customs officials, and other stakeholders
” Track and monitor shipments to provide timely updates to clients
” Resolve any issues that arise during the shipping process promptly and efficiently
” Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies as necessary
So do you have what it takes?
” Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in export freight forwarding
” In-depth knowledge of international shipping regulations and customs procedures
” Strong IT skills, including proficiency in freight forwarding software and Microsoft Office Suite
” Basic numerical and analytical skills for data entry and calculations
” Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and stakeholders
” Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Here’s the package breakdown for you…
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of up to £35,000, alongside additional benefits that contribute to a fantastic working environment and personal development opportunities.
Please submit your CV and a covering letter to [email protected].