Freight Forwarder

Job DescriptionA great opportunity has arisen to join a leading freight forwarding company in the Leeds area as a Freight Forwarder. This position offers excellent potential for career progression and includes an appealing and competitive salary package. If you're interested in this opportunity, please continue reading and submit your application.***Please only apply if you have experience working within the UK freight industry.***RemunerationSalary - £27,000 - £35,000Annual performance related bonusses25 days holiday + bank holidaysResponsibilitiesManaging and supervising the import and export of goods from different global locations.Organizing the collection process through designated transportation firms.Working closely with clients, branch offices, international agents, and transportation providers, among other collaborators.Providing exceptional customer service by addressing queries and ensuring timely updates.Overseeing order tracking, invoicing, and managing pre-alerts from overseas offices and agents.Managing Customs entries as necessary.Monitoring shipments until their ultimate delivery.Managing job costing and invoicing responsibilities.RequirementsA minimum of two years' experience with a UK-based freight forwarding company.Experience in import or export operations, including air, road, or ocean shipments.Proficient knowledge of customs clearance procedures.Hands-on experience with freight-related software like Cargowise, Multifreight, etc.Exceptional customer service abilities.