Freight Forwarder - Wythenshawe, United Kingdom - Aspion
Description
Freight Forwarder
Wythenshawe, Manchester
£28,000 - £35,000 plus bonus
Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
I'm currently recruiting for a Freight Forwarder to join an up and coming international logistics company. They are seeking an experienced Freight Forwarder to support the company's expansion plans.
What's on Offer;
- Relaxed profession atmosphere
- A chance to work for a small forwarder excellent progression opportunities
- An employer who wont ever need to ask for a rise
- Team performance bonuses and incentives
- Training opportunities
- Partners and shares facilities with a large local forwarder
- Modern office space
- A company that values it employees
- Previous freight forwarding experience is essential
- Experience of ocean imports is highly desirable
- Willingness to learn other modes of transport and evolve into a multimodal operator
- Up to date knowledge of import regulations
- Have dealt with endend logístical processes
- Experience of working within a fast paced shipping or logistics office
- Can do attitude taking responsibility
- Ability to see and grasp opportunities and develop lasting relationships with clients
- Genuinely passionate in finding solutions for clients
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage workloads
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to clearly communicate
- Confident in decision making and negotiating
Duties and Responsibilities;
- Responsible for handing import shipments
- Handle import shipments from start to finish
- Managing the full shipping process from start to finish
- Completing customs entries from start to finish
- Handling of shipping documentation
- Ensure records are complete prior to processing, identifying any issues and amending
- Raising invoices and following up as required
- Providing quotations to clients and customers
- Work closely with clients, third party vendors, shipping lines and other forwarders
- Provide assistance with HMRC and client audits when needed
- Complete documentation for Import processes
- Complete customs clearance
- Liaising with Sister company with shared warehouse
- Ensure all documents provided by suppliers are correct & compliant
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