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Freight Forwarder

ALS Recruiting Solutions
Posted a day ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job opportunity is for a Freight Forwarder based in Manchester, UK, with a salary ranging from £27,000 to £35,000 depending on experience.
  • Candidates are required to have at least 2 years of experience in a UK-based freight forwarding company.
  • Key responsibilities include managing imports and exports, coordinating with transport companies, and providing exceptional customer service.
  • Applicants should have expertise in air, road, or sea freight, along with knowledge of customs clearance procedures and freight software.
  • The role offers competitive pay, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive workplace environment.

Job Opportunity: Freight Forwarder

Location: Manchester, UK

Salary: £27,000 - £35,000 (based on experience)

Are you ready to grow your career in freight forwarding? Join our established team in Manchester and enjoy competitive pay, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive workplace!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the import and export of goods across international locations.
  • Coordinate collections with transport companies and ensure smooth operations.
  • Collaborate with clients, branch offices, agents, and transport providers.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and providing updates.
  • Track shipments, manage invoicing, and handle pre-alerts from overseas offices.
  • Prepare and process Customs entries as needed.
  • Oversee shipments from start to finish.
  • Handle job costing and invoicing.

What You’ll Bring:

  • At least 2 years’ experience with a UK-based freight forwarding company.
  • Expertise in handling air, road, or sea freight imports/exports.
  • Strong knowledge of customs clearance procedures.
  • Familiarity with freight software (e.g., Cargowise, Multifreight).
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Why Apply?

  • Be part of a trusted freight forwarding company in Manchester.
  • Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Take advantage of clear opportunities for career progression.

If you have experience in the UK freight industry and are ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and move your career forward!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.