Air & Sea Import/Export Coordinator – Dartford, Growth & Cross-Training

ALS Recruiting Ltd; Dartford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A freight forwarding company based in Dartford seeks an Air & Sea Freight Forwarder for their operations team. The role involves managing import and export logistics, coordinating bookings, and ensuring compliance with customs regulations. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in UK freight forwarding and strong communication skills. This position offers a salary between £30k and £40k based on experience, in a supportive environment with clear progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in UK freight forwarding.
• Experience in managing air or sea freight operations.
• Strong understanding of UK customs procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end air and/or ocean import and export operations.
• Coordinate bookings with airlines and carriers.
• Prepare and check all freight documentation.
• Complete customs entries ensuring compliance.
• Track shipments and communicate with customers.
• Manage quotations and invoicing.

Skills

Experience within UK freight forwarding

Competence in air or sea freight operations

Understanding of Incoterms

Strong organizational skills

Customer-focused communication

Job description

A freight forwarding company based in Dartford seeks an Air & Sea Freight Forwarder for their operations team. The role involves managing import and export logistics, coordinating bookings, and ensuring compliance with customs regulations. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in UK freight forwarding and strong communication skills. This position offers a salary between £30k and £40k based on experience, in a supportive environment with clear progression opportunities.