Freight Forwarder (Road Transportation)

Associated Traffic AG; Valencia; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Mentor onboarding

Internal training

Corporate events

Career development

Job summary

AsstrA in Valencia, Spain is seeking a Freight Forwarding Specialist to research routes, weigh perishable or dangerous goods considerations, and negotiate contracts and transportation costs for FTL and LTL shipments.

You will organize road consolidation, arrange courier services, and maintain communication at all stages, producing management reports and unit cost analyses, while benefiting from private medical insurance, onboarding with a mentor, and internal training.

Qualifications

• Experience in FTL and LTL shipments in Freight Forwarding.
• Strong negotiation skills and market awareness.
• Spanish native with English at B2 level.

Responsibilities

• Researching and planning the most suitable route for shipments, factoring perishable/dangerous goods, cost, transit time and safety.
• Negotiating contracts and transportation/ handling costs.
• Offering road consolidation services and cost-effective, safe solutions.
• Organizing courier services and specialized manual handling.
• Maintaining communication and control at all stages, including producing management reports and unit cost analyses.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Motivation to work

Market knowledge

Job description

AsstrA has been a reliable partner in the logistics and transportation services market for over 30 years. We offer comprehensive services including the implementation of international shipments by various modes of transport, import and export organization, consolidation, customs clearance and cargo insurance. AsstrA today is an international holding company operating in the logistics services market. Total number of employees - more than 900 people.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Researching and planning the most suitable route for the shipment, taking into account perishable or dangerous goods, cost, transit time and safety;
• Negotiating contracts, transportation and handling costs;
• Offering road consolidation services, providing cost effective and safe solutions;
• Organizing courier services and specialized manual handling;
• Maintaining communication and control at all stages of the journey, including the production of management reports and statistical and unit cost analyses.

Apply to us if you have:

• Work experience in FTL and LTL shipments in Freight Forwarding;
• Good level of negotiation skills;
• Knowledge of the market, including innovations, price levels;
• Motivation to work;
• Spanishnative, Englishat B2 level.

We offer:

• Opportunity to develop and expand knowledge by working in a multicultural and dynamic environment;
• Professional development;
• Private medical insurance;
• Individual on-boarding plan and mentor;
• Internal and external training, participation in internal projects and contests;
• Corporate training center (AsstrA focuses on continuous professional development of employees;
• Career development within the grading system;
• “Birthday party” – extra free day;
• Unforgettable multiple corporate parties.

Join our team of leaders!

We look forward to reviewing your application!

Find out more about us at asstra.com