Freight Forwarder Seafreight | Export | Antwerp | Antwerp

Select Group; Antwerpen; Hybrid; EUR 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

Eco vouchers

Group insurance

Hospitalisation insurance

Work from home

33 vacation days

Career development

Job summary

Select Group is seeking a Freight Forwarder to oversee the entire export process from start to finish in a dynamic, international logistics setting. The role offers a varied position with high responsibility, emphasizing quality and customer satisfaction in daily operations.

Responsibilities include managing export files end-to-end, constant client contact, coordinating pre-/on-carriage, and ensuring compliant documentation, invoicing, and compliance across the team.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in freight forwarding with a focus on ocean freight exports.
• Fluent in English and/or Dutch.
• Comfortable working with new IT systems and logistics software.
• Able to work independently, accurately, and customer-focused.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple files and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Managing export files from A to Z for both FCL and LCL shipments.
• Maintaining daily contact with customers and proactively monitoring their shipments.
• Organizing and coordinating pre-carriage and on-carriage transport with logistics partners.
• Liaising with shipping lines for operational follow-up.
• Working closely with the customs team to ensure accurate and compliant documentation.
• Ensuring correct invoicing and administrative processing of shipments.
• Monitoring and adhering to all applicable quality, safety, and compliance standards.

Skills

Ocean freight exports

English

Dutch

Independent working

Strong organizational skills

Tools

Logistics software

Job description

Our client is an international logistics organization specializing in warehousing and logistics services. To strengthen their export team, they are looking for aFreight Forwarderwho will oversee the entire export process from start to finish.

This role offers a varied position with a high level of responsibility within a dynamic and international environment where quality and customer satisfaction are key priorities.

As a Freight Forwarder your day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Managing export files from A to Z for both FCL and LCL shipments;
• Maintaining daily contact with customers and proactively monitoring their shipments;
• Organizing and coordinating pre-carriage and on-carriage transport with logistics partners;
• Liaising with shipping lines for operational follow-up;
• Working closely with the customs team to ensure accurate and compliant documentation;
• Ensuring correct invoicing and administrative processing of shipments;
• Monitoring and adhering to all applicable quality, safety, and compliance standards.

In exchange you will receive the following:

• Permanent full-time contract;
• Day-shift working hours;
• Gross salary between €3,000 and €4,900 / month, depending on experience;
• €8 meal vouchers / working day;
• Eco vouchers;
• Group insurance and hospitalization insurance;
• Possibility to work from home;
• 33 vacation days per year;
• Stable and supportive working environment;
• Career development and growth opportunities.

As a Freight Forwarder, you bring the following qualifications and skills:

• Several years of experience in freight forwarding, with a strong focus on ocean freight exports;
• Fluent in English and/or Dutch;
• Comfortable working with new IT systems and logistics software;
• Able to work independently, accurately, and customer-focused;
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to efficiently manage multiple files and priorities simultaneously.