Overview

Do you have experience of managing import sea freight shipments? Confident booking cargo with carriers & overseas agents and handling documentation?  If you are looking for a challenging, varied role with a forward thinking, innovative company, this could be the perfect role for you.

The Role:

As a Senior Freight Forwarder, you will be responsible for the start to finish process of moving import shipments mainly by sea but some air. You will be commercially minded with a real passion for moving freight & solving problems for time critical cargo
Your responsibilities will also include;

  • Negotiating and booking cargo with carriers.
  • Managing documentation flow, including Bills of Lading, Packing Lists, Commercial Invoices, Certificates of Origin & Licences.
  • Ensuring cargo is Customs cleared using CDS
  • Arranging delivery and managing all the way to final destination.

Essential Criteria:

  • Import experience
  • Commercially minded
  • Excellent communication

About the Company:

This is a position with a local freight forwarder that specialises in moving a wide range of cargo across the globe. A unique chance for anyone with the relevant skill set/experience and a proactive attitude to join a leading company & advance their career.

Salary & Benefits:

For the right candidate our client is looking to pay between £30-38k for the right person along with benefits, company bonus & free parking. Monday to Friday 9-5.30pm

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