We're excited to be working with a market leading engineering and manufacturing firm headquartered in Saffron Walden, Essex. Due to steady growth, within a growing and global industry, our client now seeks a Shipping/Freight Coordinator to join their commercial team, this is a varied role working across Road, Sea and Air freight.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive individual, with an excellent attention to detail, extensive freight experience and an outgoing and confident personality. The ideal candidate will have experience of both import and export at a manufacturing company, though candidates from other logistics roles will also be considered.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating the shipment of goods, inbound in the format of components and raw materials, and outbound in finished goods and returns. Your performance will be measured on your ability to ensure timely delivery, and on a day to day basis you will spent a lot of time maintaining effective communication with clients and partners.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for logistics, strong organisational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
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You will work in a busy office, within a team enthusiastic and motivated individuals and enjoy a lunchtime finish every single Friday which also counts as only a � days holiday if you take a Friday off. This is a great opportunity to join a business that truly cares about its staff, work life balance and making a difference to its customers.
Approximate commutable locations for this opportunity are Saffron Walden, Bishops Stortford, Stansted, Cambridge, Newmarket, Great Chesterford, Shelford, Sawston and the surrounding areas.
Zero Surplus is East Anglia's premier logistics recruitment specialist, based just outside Cambridge we source staff for small and international businesses across Bedfordshire and the East of England.
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