Project Freight Coordinator

Our client is looking to appoint a Project Freight Coordinator to join their Kent-based team. This is a fully office-based role with no remote working option. The successful candidate will bring solid experience from a freight forwarding or logistics environment, with strong knowledge of international shipping, customs processes and freight documentation. Exposure to events or project forwarding would be highly beneficial. Key Responsibilities: • Coordinate international freight movements and customer shipping requirements • Provide practical solutions to resolve client freight and logistics challenges • Manage UK and international customs requirements including home use, temporary imports and exports. • Prepare shipping documentation and courier shipment paperwork • Deliver a high standard of customer service throughout the shipment process • Manage multiple tasks accurately while working to strict deadlines • Apply sound commercial judgement when resolving freight issues • Support customers with a professional, proactive and positive approach Essential Requirements: • At least 3 + years previous experience working in a freight team environment • Strong knowledge of the international transportation and logistics industry • Good understanding of UK and international customs requirements • Experience raising shipping documents • Excellent customer service skills with a strong organisational skillset • High attention to detail and strong administrative ability • Able to work ..... full job details .....