Freight Forwarder
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- England,South East,West Sussex
- Full Time, Permanent
- £28,000 - £30,000 per annum, inc benefits
Job Description:
Freight Coordinator
*Annual Salary: Up to £30,000
*Location: Bolney RH17
*Job Type: Full-time, In-office
I’m currently supporting a client in their search for a dedicated Freight Coordinator to manage both airfreight and sea freight operations. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in freight forwarding, strong knowledge of international transport procedures, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure while meeting tight deadlines.
Day-to-day duties of the role:
*Arrange and coordinate airfreight and sea freight shipments, both imports and exports.
*Prepare and process essential shipping documents such as Air Waybills, Bills of Lading, commercial invoices, packing lists and customs documents.
*Monitor and track shipments from origin to destination using logistics systems like Metafour.
*Communicate effectively with airlines, shipping lines, customs brokers and clients to ensure smooth operations.
*Ensure compliance with international shipping regulations and customs requirements.
*Provide clients with timely updates on shipments and resolve any delivery issues that arise.
*Calculate freight costs and prepare quotations for clients.
*Maintain accurate and comprehensive shipment records in logistics systems.
*Handle cargo booking and space confirmation with transport providers.
*Coordinate with warehouse teams to ensure proper cargo handling and readiness for shipment.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Proven experience in freight forwarding, with a focus on air and sea freight.
*In-depth knowledge of international shipping documentation and Incoterms.
*Familiarity with customs procedures and regulatory compliance.
*Strong communication and coordination skills to effectively manage logistics and client interactions.
*Ability to work under pressure and meet critical deadlines.
*Proficiency in MS Office and freight management systems like Metafour.
*High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
Benefits:
*Competitive salary package.
*Structured working hours from Monday to Friday, 09:00-18:00, with 1 hour for lunch.
*Opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.
*Career advancement opportunities in logistics and freight management.
Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
*Annual Salary: Up to £30,000
*Location: Bolney RH17
*Job Type: Full-time, In-office
I’m currently supporting a client in their search for a dedicated Freight Coordinator to manage both airfreight and sea freight operations. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in freight forwarding, strong knowledge of international transport procedures, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure while meeting tight deadlines.
Day-to-day duties of the role:
*Arrange and coordinate airfreight and sea freight shipments, both imports and exports.
*Prepare and process essential shipping documents such as Air Waybills, Bills of Lading, commercial invoices, packing lists and customs documents.
*Monitor and track shipments from origin to destination using logistics systems like Metafour.
*Communicate effectively with airlines, shipping lines, customs brokers and clients to ensure smooth operations.
*Ensure compliance with international shipping regulations and customs requirements.
*Provide clients with timely updates on shipments and resolve any delivery issues that arise.
*Calculate freight costs and prepare quotations for clients.
*Maintain accurate and comprehensive shipment records in logistics systems.
*Handle cargo booking and space confirmation with transport providers.
*Coordinate with warehouse teams to ensure proper cargo handling and readiness for shipment.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Proven experience in freight forwarding, with a focus on air and sea freight.
*In-depth knowledge of international shipping documentation and Incoterms.
*Familiarity with customs procedures and regulatory compliance.
*Strong communication and coordination skills to effectively manage logistics and client interactions.
*Ability to work under pressure and meet critical deadlines.
*Proficiency in MS Office and freight management systems like Metafour.
*High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
Benefits:
*Competitive salary package.
*Structured working hours from Monday to Friday, 09:00-18:00, with 1 hour for lunch.
*Opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.
*Career advancement opportunities in logistics and freight management.
Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Job number 3465938
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