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Permanent

Air & Sea Freight Forwarder

Tamworth
money-bag £37000 - £45000/annum + Bonus Scheme & Progression
224893548
Posted 6 days ago

We are actively looking to engage air, sea and road freight-professionals with a-passion for freight forwarding and aviation shipping for a new role as a Air & Sea-Freight Forwarder to Tamworth-(on a hybrid basis).

Client Details

My client is a market-leader in the shipping industry and has offices based across the world including Africa, the Far East with a regional head office based in Europe. You will be joining a fast-pace environment assisting in-finding logistics solutions for some of the world''s largest industrial, retail & FMCG based customers. My client focuses on searching air freight,-sea freight & road freight solutions, which are both cost effective & time sensitive.

Job Description

As an Air & Sea-Freight Forwarder you will report in to the Freight Branch Manager on a daily basis. You will be responsible for the following areas for responsibility across the Tamworth-office:

  • Manage air, sea & ocean-freight import and export bookings including pricing, quotations, end-to-end shipping and customs documentations.
  • Documents of Operations and transportation (booking, airway bills and-loading confirmation)
  • Nominating carriers, airlines and GSA in-line with rates, OTIF value and customer requirements in line with a variety of INCOTerms.
  • Raise additional customs documentation to ensure the freight can move from country to country (ISF,COO, clearance documentation etc)
  • Customer rate analysis on route guidance, whilst monitoring and secure allocations and operation efficiency
  • Develop and build relationships to ensure a high level of customer service is provided to clients with a knowledge of the clients business requirements

-The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will have an expansive background in air and/or ocean freight forwarding across both import and export.-The ideal Air & Sea-Freight Forwarder-will have the following skills and experience:

  • 2+ year''s experience in freight forwarding in either air, sea or road freight forwarding.
  • Experience of pricing, quotation and planning customer deliveries across air & road freight.
  • Desirable experience of customs compliance
  • Excellent customer service experience
  • Knowledge of INCOTerms is advantageous
  • Commutable to Tamworth (on a hybrid basis).

What''s On Offer?

  • -37,00045,000
  • Company wide profit bonus up-
  • 32 days annual leave
  • Comprehensive company benefits account.
  • Large opportunities to progress knowledge and job banding

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