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Freight Forwarder

Brook Street
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Belfast, County Antrim BT1 5GA, Northern Ireland

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • Brook Street Recruitment is seeking an experienced freight forwarding professional to join a high-performing operations team in Belfast.
  • The role involves overseeing multimodal shipments, managing day-to-day operations, and ensuring customs clearance and regulatory compliance.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in freight forwarding/logistics, strong leadership skills, and a solid understanding of customs regulations.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, which is negotiable based on experience, along with a benefits package and career development opportunities.
  • Applicants are encouraged to apply if they are ready to leverage their experience and leadership to make a significant impact in the logistics field.

Are you an experienced freight forwarding professional ready to join a high-performing operations team?

Brook Street Recruitment is working on behalf of our client who is looking for a driven individual to oversee their freight forwarding activities in Belfast, managing multimodal shipments and delivering outstanding service to their clients.



What You'll Do:

  • Lead day-to-day forwarding operations (air, sea, and road) with a hands-on approach
  • Manage and motivate the operations team to meet performance targets
  • Ensure smooth customs clearance and regulatory compliance
  • Liaise with carriers, agents, and suppliers to coordinate efficient transport
  • Drive process improvements and ensure operational KPIs are met
  • Work closely with customers to provide tailored logistics solutions
  • Resolve escalations quickly and professionally


Criteria

  • Previous experience in freight forwarding/logistics (import & export)
  • Strong understanding of customs regulations and multimodal transport
  • Proven leadership and people management skills
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Comfortable using freight management systems and Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of CDS/CHIEF systems and AEO procedures would be beneficial


Benefits

  • Competitive salary + bonus potential
  • Pension scheme & benefits package
  • Career development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • On-site parking


Ready to take the next step in your logistics career? Apply now and be part of a company where your experience and leadership will drive real impact.

Salary negotiable based on experience

Send your CV via the apply link to Colleen Farquharson

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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