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Freight Forwarder

Posted 19 hours ago

  • Barnfield, Devon
  • Permanent
  • £25,000 to £30,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In a month

Job Title: Freight Forwarder
Location: Exeter, Devon
Salary: Up to �30k

We are looking for an experienced Freight Forwarder to join our team in Exeter. You will be responsible for coordinating the international movement of goods, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with customs regulations. This is a fast-paced role requiring excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the end-to-end freight forwarding process, liaising with clients, carriers, and customs authorities.
  • Ensure shipments are delivered on time and in compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Prepare and process all shipping documentation.
  • Track shipments and provide updates to clients.
  • Resolve issues and delays proactively.

Key Requirements:

  • Previous experience in freight forwarding or logistics.
  • Strong understanding of international shipping procedures and customs regulations.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and freight forwarding software.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure.

Desirable:

  • Experience in ocean, air, and/or road freight forwarding.
  • Relevant qualifications in logistics or supply chain management.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days holiday
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Career development opportunities.
  • Supportive work environment.

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.