Freight Forwarding Clerk
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- England,South West,Bristol
- Full Time, Permanent
- £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, inc benefits
Job Description:
Freight Forwarding Operations Coordinator
Location: Bristol
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 (depending on experience)
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Freight Forwarding Operations Coordinator to join our Bristol team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who can hit the ground running and deliver exceptional service in a fast-paced logistics environment.
Key Responsibilities
*Manage and process road, air, and sea freight shipments
*Book shipments with shipping lines, agents, and hauliers
*Provide outstanding customer service—tracking shipments and keeping clients informed
*Handle customs clearance for imports and exports
*Create orders, negotiate rates, and manage invoices
*Maximize profit margins across accounts and shipments
What We Offer
*Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 (DOE)
*25 days holiday plus bank holidays
*Contributory pension scheme
*Cycle to Work scheme
*Health Cash Plan
*Employee Assistance Programme
*Access to free and discounted financial advice
*Smart casual dress code
*On-site parking
*Unlimited free tea and coffee (plus regular cake and biscuits!)
What You’ll Bring
*Experience in freight forwarding operations (essential)
*Multimodal freight experience (desirable)
*Knowledge of customs clearance processes (preferred but not essential)
*Strong understanding of transport and global logistics
*Excellent communication and customer service skills
*Strong negotiation skills
*Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
*Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to meet tight deadlines
*Strong IT literacy and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ready to apply? Send your CV and cover letter today!
Location: Bristol
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 (depending on experience)
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Freight Forwarding Operations Coordinator to join our Bristol team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who can hit the ground running and deliver exceptional service in a fast-paced logistics environment.
Key Responsibilities
*Manage and process road, air, and sea freight shipments
*Book shipments with shipping lines, agents, and hauliers
*Provide outstanding customer service—tracking shipments and keeping clients informed
*Handle customs clearance for imports and exports
*Create orders, negotiate rates, and manage invoices
*Maximize profit margins across accounts and shipments
What We Offer
*Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 (DOE)
*25 days holiday plus bank holidays
*Contributory pension scheme
*Cycle to Work scheme
*Health Cash Plan
*Employee Assistance Programme
*Access to free and discounted financial advice
*Smart casual dress code
*On-site parking
*Unlimited free tea and coffee (plus regular cake and biscuits!)
What You’ll Bring
*Experience in freight forwarding operations (essential)
*Multimodal freight experience (desirable)
*Knowledge of customs clearance processes (preferred but not essential)
*Strong understanding of transport and global logistics
*Excellent communication and customer service skills
*Strong negotiation skills
*Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
*Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to meet tight deadlines
*Strong IT literacy and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ready to apply? Send your CV and cover letter today!
Job number 3147724
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Company Details:
, Reed Business Support
Company size: 2,500–4,999 employees
Industry: Admin, Secretarial
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