Junior Key Accounts Specialist – Sea Freight & Logistics

WR Logistics; Baildon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

WR Logistics is seeking a Junior Key Accounts Coordinator to join our Bradford team. You will support a portfolio of key customers and gradually take ownership of day‑to‑day freight movements, ensuring accurate bookings, documentation, and updates in CargoWise.

The role offers a hands-on learning path in freight forwarding, with opportunities to develop customer service and operational skills in import/export processes.

Qualifications

• Good level of Maths & English.
• Industry qualifications as agreed with line manager.
• Experience in commercial environment or similar role required.
• Experience in import/export freight forwarding advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Handle customer bookings and enquiries.
• Support Sea Freight Export shipments.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers and overseas agents.
• Prepare and check shipping documentation.
• Produce Bills of Lading.
• Update shipment information in CargoWise.
• Provide a high level of customer service throughout.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Organisation

Attention to detail

Education

Maths & English

Industry-related qualifications as agreed with line manager

Previous experience in commercial environment

Tools

CargoWise

Job description

WR Logistics is seeking a Junior Key Accounts Coordinator to join our Bradford team. You will support a portfolio of key customers and gradually take ownership of day‑to‑day freight movements, ensuring accurate bookings, documentation, and updates in CargoWise.

The role offers a hands-on learning path in freight forwarding, with opportunities to develop customer service and operational skills in import/export processes.