Freight Forwarder - Belfast, United Kingdom - Brook Street

    Brook Street
    Brook Street Belfast, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Permanent, Full time
    Description

    Brook Street (UK) Limited is recruiting a new full time and permanent Freight Forwarder / Internal Sales Coordinator for our shipping client located in Belfast.

    The role would require the successful candidate to work in the commercial department of the business.

    Duties will include

    Listening to customer requirements and presenting appropriate quotations to secure bookings.
    Maintain and develop relationships with customers and suppliers via telephone calls and emails.
    Ensure that all incoming sales leads are actioned appropiately
    Follow up on any sales quotations submitted.
    Arranging FCL export/import shipments with various carriers to worldwide destinations.
    Arranging collections with the selected Transport/Liner Shipping Companies.
    Handling order traces, issuing Bills of Lading, Invoices etc
    Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor.
    Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
    Essential Requirements.

    Applicants must have experience in dealing with Sea Freight
    Strong communication skills and a confident telephone manner
    Good communication and negotiating skills
    Strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
    PC Literate and proficient with Microsoft Suite
    Able to work both in a team and also perform independently.
    Salary will depend on experience - salary negotiable

    Please send CV to Colleen Farquharson via the apply link