Freight Forwarder

JR United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in logistics is looking for an experienced Freight Forwarder to join their dynamic team. This role involves coordinating the transportation of goods via air, sea, and land while ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in freight forwarding, particularly in import/export, and possess strong organizational and communication skills. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready for your next challenge, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a collaborative and innovative setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in freight forwarding, especially in import/export.
• Strong understanding of shipping lines and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and organize shipments to meet customer requirements.
• Prepare and verify shipping documentation and ensure compliance.

Skills

Freight Forwarding

Multi-modal Expertise

Incoterms Knowledge

Shipping Documentation

Customs Paperwork

Organizational Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Decision-making Abilities

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Job description

Job Title: Freight Forwarder

A leading UK logistics specialist is seeking an experienced Freight Forwarder to join their dynamic team. This role involves coordinating and managing the transportation of goods via air, sea, and land, ensuring efficient delivery and compliance with regulations.

Working Hours:

Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm

The Candidate:

• Proven experience in freight forwarding, especially in import/export
• Multi-modal expertise, particularly in sea and road freight
• Strong understanding of Incoterms, shipping lines, and suppliers
• Experience with overseas agents and shipping documentation
• Knowledge of customs paperwork and current regulations
• Excellent organizational and customer service skills
• Strong communication and decision-making abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and organize shipments to meet customer requirements
• Prepare and verify shipping documentation and ensure compliance
• Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and resolve issues
• Negotiate with carriers to secure optimal rates and services
• Track shipments and prepare performance reports
• Manage cost estimates, quotations, and invoicing

If you have relevant freight forwarding experience and are ready for your next challenge, please apply via the link!

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• Created on 08/05/2025 by JR, United Kingdom.