Inside sales

White Recruitment Construction; Warrington; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm is seeking an FCL Inside Sales Executive in Warrington. The ideal candidate will have experience in deep-sea shipping, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach. Responsibilities include handling customer inquiries, preparing quotations, and generating leads. This role offers a competitive salary up to £35,000 along with a supportive team environment and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Standard Monday to Friday working hours

Supportive professional team environment

Opportunities for training and career development

Company benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in FCL sales or operations is ideal.
• Background in freight forwarding or carrier-side logistics is preferred.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Handle incoming enquiries via phone and email.
• Prepare accurate quotations using contract and spot rates.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and suppliers.
• Generate new leads and collaborate with the external sales team.
• Report directly to the FCL Sales Manager.

Skills

Experience in deep-sea / ocean freight shipping

Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Commercially driven and proactive mindset

Job description

FCL Inside Sales Executive
Location: Warrington Office
Employment Type: Full-Time

Are you experienced in deep-sea shipping and passionate about delivering excellent customer service? We’re looking for a proactive FCL Inside Sales Executive to join our growing team. Whether you come from a freight forwarding background or have worked with a shipping line, this is a fantastic opportunity to build your commercial experience in a supportive environment. Full training will be provided.

What You’ll Do

• Handle incoming enquiries via phone and email from customers and overseas offices.
• Prepare accurate quotations using both contract rates and spot rate platforms, working to defined KPI standards.
• Present quotes through our internal operating system.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and suppliers.
• Generate new leads and opportunities, working with the external sales team to expand our client base.
• Carry out targeted follow-ups to improve conversion rates and nurture customer loyalty.
• Collaborate closely with the operations team to ensure a smooth transition from quote to booking.
• Report directly to the FCL Sales Manager.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in deep-sea / ocean freight shipping – ideally within FCL sales or operations.
• Background in freight forwarding or carrier-side logistics preferred.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A commercially driven and proactive mindset.
• Confident using both phone and email to engage with clients and partners.

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary up to £35,000, depending on experience
• Standard Monday to Friday working hours
• Supportive, professional team environment
• Real opportunities for training and career development
• Company benefits package

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

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