Freight Forwarder - Aberdeen, United Kingdom - RG Freight Recruitment

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Job Role:
Freight Forwarder - Projects


Location:
Aberdeen


Salary:
£28,000 - £37,000


RG Freight Recruitment are working on behalf of a well known freight and logistics company to find an experienced
Freight Forwarder to join the team at their
Aberdeen offices.


This client has over 100 years of pedigree and have built up a fantastic reputation within the UK logistics industry.

This stems from their ethos of complete satisfaction for every customer.

With a widely diversified business that includes freight forwarding, supply chain optimization and contract logistics among other specialisms, this client is able to offer a true one stop logistics services to their market.

With over 22 locations and 550+ employees across the UK and rated in the top ten in the world in their field, this is thew perfect place to take the next step in your career.

This purpose of this new role is to provide integrated freight, logistics and supply chain solutions for customers in the oil and gas sector


Responsibilities

  • End to end freight forwarding in a project capacity
  • Planning, preparing and carrying out movements of out of gauge shipments as well as general project cargo
  • Receiving and checking purchase order details from customer
  • Arranging collections and deliveries
  • Arrange packing of cargo as required
  • Requesting/receiving/checking export documents from suppliers
  • Consolidation of cargo for export by all transport Modes
  • Booking space with carriers
  • Completing export / import documentation
  • Providing exceptional customer service

The Person

  • Excellent knowledge of multi modal freight solutions in an industrial sector
  • Extensive multi modal freight forwarding experience
  • Experience with heavy ocean freight movements
  • Good knowledge of UK customs formalities
  • Fluency in French or another European language would be an advantage
  • Commercially aware
  • Exceptional customer service and communication skills
  • Excellent relationship building and problem solving skills

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£27,000.00-£38,000.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
One location


Reference ID:
RG106

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