Freight Forwarder

Freight Forwarder

Location: Exeter, UK
Salary: circa. -39,000pa (DOE)
Working Hours: Monday-Friday (8:30am - 5:00pm)

Are you a results driven freight forwarder, looking for a new and exciting role? Then this role could be excellent for you!

My client is looking for an experienced Road, Ocean and Air Freight Forwarder to join team based in Exeter. The right candidate will have experience dealing with Road, Air and Ocean/Sea Freight operations, ideally with experience dealing with import, export and cross-trade operations.

Package Benefits:

• Competitive salary with yearly performance bonus
• Company pension scheme matched up to 8%
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
• Life assurance

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day Road, Air and Ocean/Sea Freight operations, start-to-finish.
• Raising Job files and all of the appropriate operations paperwork.
• Extensive supplier and client liaison and negotiation.
• Internal liaison with the sales team assisting with quotations and service information.
  
  

Requirements:

• Road, Air and/or Ocean freight operations experience.
• Import and/or Export operations experience.
• Understanding and Experience with Customs Clearances.
• Pricing and negotiation experience desirable.
• Excellent customer service experience.

WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities.

WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy