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    Freight Forwarder - Swadlincote, United Kingdom - DSV

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    DSV Swadlincote, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Description

    Time Type:

    Full Time

    Freight Forwarder/Planner

    It takes a special kind of drive to keep the world moving; and due to growth, DSV is looking to recruit.

    DSV are recruiting for a Planner/Freight Forwarder to join the DSV UKFLD team based at Mercia Park

  • This role is a hands-on operational role working in a multi modal environment.
  • The role involves planning a core fleet of vehicles based around the UK, plus freight forwarding extra volumes
  • The successful candidate will have a strong geographical knowledge of the UK and have a back ground in a transport planning environment.
  • The role will be based around 3x shift patterns, between 07:00am and 20:00pm.

    • Key Tasks

  • Receive bookings from customers
  • Review booking for data accuracy and correct documentation
  • Validate shipment routing against SOP and GDP guidelines
  • Job allocation to appropriate logistics service provider
  • Document production and reconciliation
  • Arrange collection from suppliers and deliveries to customers
  • Liaise with external suppliers to monitor shipment progress

    • Duties / Responsibilities

  • Monitor and ensure timely and accurate updates of shipment milestones
  • Handle irregularities with escalation as appropriate
  • Proactive Customer Service
  • Comply with Company policies and procedures

    • Skills and Competencies

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Cargo Link experience would be advantageous, but not essential, as training will be given.
  • Good attention to detail
  • Effective communicator
  • Ability to prioritise workload
  • Able to work in a team and individually
  • Freight Forwarding and vehicle planning experience.

    • What can we offer you?

  • Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 75,000, operating in over 95+ countries.
  • Be part of a company that has strong ambitions and targets for sustainability initiatives, both internally and externally. Please click on link** at the bottom of the page for further details on how DSV is working towards these targets.
  • Be part of a company that has strong company values, to find out more about DSV, including our Values, click the link at the bottom of the page***.
  • In addition, we can offer access to a selection of employee benefits, such as:
  • Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.
  • WeCare App, for support with physical and mental wellbeing, including access to GPs for you and your dependents.
  • LifeWorks app for access to cashback and discounts on high street and online brands.
  • Life Insurance and which includes access to expert probate support.
  • Eyecare Voucher Scheme

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