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Freight Forwarder Import/Export
Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Salary: 30,000 - 35,000
Job Type: Permanent / Full-Time
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid background in export, import, and multimodal operations who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced environment. The role offers long-term career development and the chance to work with a knowledgeable and supportive team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle customer enquiries and provide accurate quotations.
- Manage end-to-end Export and Import operations (Air, Road, and Ocean).
- Liaise effectively with carriers, suppliers, and internal departments.
- Ensure accurate costing, billing, and invoicing for all jobs.
- Maintain compliance with company procedures and industry regulations.
- Support warehouse operations occasionally when required.
- Maintain accurate shipment records and ensure high service standards.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in freight forwarding across Export, Import, Air, Road, and Ocean operations.
- Working knowledge of Customs procedures is essential.
- Experience handling Dangerous Goods and/or Restricted/Defence Goods is highly advantageous.
- Strong communication, organisational, and multitasking skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team.
- Proficient in MS Office and general freight forwarding systems.
WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.
WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
