Road Freight Forwarder

We are actively looking to engage shipping, freight and European road transport professionals with as passion for freight forwarding for a new role as a Road Freight Forwarder in Castle Donington, Leicestershire. Client Details My client is a SME freight forwarding business, with huge ambitions for growth, in the freight and shipping industry. You will be joining a fast-pace environment assisting in finding logistics solutions for some of the world''s largest industrial, retail and FMCG based customers. My client focuses on searching air freight, sea freight and road freight solutions, which are both cost effective and time sensitive. Job Description As a Road Freight Forwarder you will report in to the Road and European Freight Manager on a daily basis. You will be responsible for the following areas for responsibility across the Castle Donington, Leicestershire office: Managing the pricing, quoting, booking and file monitoring of freight across import and export road freight to and from EU and Turkey. Responsible for preparing road freight pricing and customer quotations - informing about the freight prices, port charges, cost of special documents, insurance prices as well as prices for handling the goods. Organising road transport through third party transit means throughout Europe and Turkey. Providing appropriate transportation means with adequate load capacity and regulations around WTD and VOSA regulations. Handling customs entries (EUR1''s / ATR1''s) and ..... full job details .....