Junior Freight Forwarder - Expiring soon!
Posted 22/08/2024 by Hunterskill
Full Job Description
I am working with an Industry leading Freight Forwarder based in Ipswich who are looking to grow their team.
This well estblished company are looking for a Junior operator to join their team and develop within the industry. The ideal candidate should have strong customer communication skills, a passion for the industry and a strong work ethic.
FREIGHT OPERATOR DAILY DUTIES
- Liaising with overseas partners / agents
- Speaking with customers and clients on a regular basis, negotiating rates and providing quotations.
- Contacting clients making sure all information / paperwork has been received for the shipment.
- Managing day to day imports/exports alongside working on specific accounts
- Dealing with Import/Export documentation from start to finish including Customs Entries
- Looking after Ocean, road or Air freight from far east, middle east and USA
- Inputting data into Freight system
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow and develop your skill set, you will be working alongside a small team with great experience within the industry.
The company is growing and can develop into a more senior role once the opportunity arises.
My client is looking for someone who has the following:
- Good communication skills
- Hard worker looking to develop their skills
- Passion for the industry
- Motivation and Drive
- Good use of Microsoft packages
- Salary : £20,000 - £25,000
- No previous freight forwarding experience is required
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20,000.00-£25,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
- Contact Name:
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- Telephone:
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- Job Reference:
- 071
- Job ID:
- 217925759
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