Freight Forwarder

You Recruitment; East Boldon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in freight forwarding is seeking experienced Freight Forwarders to enhance their dynamic team. With over 50 years of expertise, this company offers bespoke solutions across air, sea, and road freight. The ideal candidates will manage end-to-end processes, ensuring compliance with customs regulations while providing exceptional service. This role promises a fast-paced environment where your skills in logistics and client relations will shine. Join a team that values personal service and expertise in the logistics sector, making a meaningful impact in international freight operations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in freight forwarding across air, sea, and road modalities.
• In-depth knowledge of international shipping procedures and customs regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate shipments across air, sea, and road freight operations.
• Prepare and manage all necessary documentation for international shipping.

Skills

Freight Forwarding

International Shipping Procedures

Customs Regulations

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Job description

Our client is one of the UK's leading independent international freight forwarding companies, offering bespoke freight solutions by land, sea, and air, they have over 50 years of experience, priding themselves on providing a personal service, expertly delivered.

Location: Sunderland

They are seeking twp experienced Freight Forwarders to join their dynamic and fast-paced team. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in handling air, sea, and road freight operations, with a proven ability to manage end-to-end freight processes.

Comprehensive knowledge of international shipping procedures and full compliance with customs clearance regulations is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate shipments across air, sea, and road freight operations.

• Liaise with clients and carriers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.

• Prepare and manage all necessary documentation for international shipping and customs clearance.

• Monitor and track shipments, proactively addressing any issues that arise.

• Maintain strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional customer service

Requirements:

• Proven experience in freight forwarding across air, sea, and road modalities.

• In-depth knowledge of international shipping procedures and customs regulations.

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.