Freight Forwarder
  • England,East of England,Essex,Colchester
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £30,000 - £38,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionEuropean Import/Export Operations
Our client provides a range of freight solutions covering European markets, and provides a smooth transition service from door to door.
They are currently seeking an experienced European freight forwarding operator to cover both Imports and Exports, working within a small team
Duties will include:
*Managing the transportation of goods across Europe
*Dealing with both European Imports and Exports
*Organising Full loads, part loads and groupage shipments
*Negotiating rates
*Contacting shippers and carriers regarding cargo
*Tracking shipments and keeping customers updated with regards to their shipments and any delays.
*Dealing with customer queries
*Managing all paperwork to ensure compliance regulations are met
*Liaising with HMRC
*Maintaining clear communications with customers, carriers, and hauliers to ensure smooth operations
To be successful for the role you will need to have experience of European Road freight operations, for either Imports or Exports but ideally both, have good customer service skills and the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
You will be familiar with European customs procedures and be commercially aware.


Salary to 38k depending on experience.


Benefits include upto 25 days.
Pension/Health benefits.
Free on site parking
Job number 3945086

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