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Freight Forwarder (Multimodal Operator)
Job Type: Permanent
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Join a friendly and family-established logistics business as a Multimodal Operator, where you'll play a vital role in coordinating the movement of goods across air, sea, and land. We're looking for a proactive individual with excellent organizational skills, capable of managing multiple shipments and ensuring a seamless logistics process from start to finish.
What We Offer
- Competitive pension scheme
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Fantastic opportunities for career progression
- Stability within a long-standing, family-run business
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage the transportation of goods via air, sea, and land to ensure timely deliveries.
- Liaise with carriers, customs agents, and stakeholders to guarantee efficient shipment handling.
- Monitor and track shipments, providing regular updates to internal teams and customers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve transport or customs issues promptly to maintain smooth operations.
- Maintain accurate shipment records and documentation, ensuring full compliance with regulations.
Requirements
- Essential: Experience in air, sea, and/or road freight operations with a UK-based freight forwarder.
- Proven end-to-end operational experience - managing shipments from cradle to grave.
- Proficiency with freight forwarding software and shipment management systems.
- Strong knowledge of UK customs procedures and international trade regulations.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
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.
