£30K/yr to £35K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Freight Forwarder

Posted by Freightserve.

Freightserve recruitment are looking for an experienced Freight Forwarding Clerk for a well-established Freight company based in the Colnbrook area.

Role:-

  • Handling of enquires, discussing requirements & working on Air, Road & Sea freight quotes.
  • Liaising with Air, Sea and Road carriers regarding routes, schedules, and rates
  • Booking cargo space with air, sea, and road carriers/couriers
  • Preparing all shipping documentations to meet carriage requirements, legislation and ISO requirements using Boxtop software
  • Building freight jobs in Boxtop
  • Processing customs declarations using Descartes.
  • Screening of Freight material (once trained - provided by the company)
  • Daily communication with customers, suppliers, third parties, subcontractors, network offices and crew regarding the details of the movements
  • Keeping file administration up to date including processing of sales & suppliers invoicing, credit notes etc.
  • Preparing docs and processing Dangerous Goods shipments following IATADG rules and regulations. (DG training to be provided if required)
  • Multi role office and warehouse based

Essential Experience

  • Experience within a cargo department
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Knowledge of CDS/ CHIEF, CCS UK, airline sheds
  • Knowledge of ETSF warehouse and ETSF import clearances desired, however training can be provided.
  • A professional individual with strong communication, presentation and numerical skills
  • An individual with a genuine desire to grow their skillset with a can-do approach to all tasks set

Working on a monday - Friday 0900 - 1730 basis

As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.

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