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Freight Forwarding Specialist

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Job Description - Freight Forwarding Specialist

Freight Forwarding Specialist (Full-Time)Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PMSalary: Up to £25,000 per annum

People Solutions are pleased to be supporting their client, a fast-growing multicultural logistics provider specialising in European Roadfreight, with their recruitment, of a key memeber of the team - Freight Forwarding Specialist.

Benefits:
  • Opportunity to work in a growing international logistics company

  • Exposure to European and UK freight forwarding operations

  • Supportive team environment with room for growth

Day-to-Day Duties:
  • Plan and coordinate shipments between the EU and UK

  • Liaise with customers, suppliers, and service providers

  • Handle all documentation and customs processes

  • Arrange customs clearance using CargoWiseONE

  • Maintain and update job files accurately in the system

  • Provide accurate quotations using platforms such as TimoCom, Trans.eu, and email

  • Negotiate rates and agree terms with stakeholders

  • Accrue and allocate supplier invoices

  • Upload and manage documents for all jobs

  • Support colleagues and cover absences when required

  • Communicate updates and provide information to admin and management

Essential Skills:
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in freight forwarding or logistics

  • Fluency in at least one foreign language

  • Strong organisational and communication skills

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

  • Confident negotiating and coordinating with stakeholders

Desirable Skills:
  • Experience using CargoWiseONE

  • Familiarity with freight platforms like TimoCom and Trans.eu

  • Understanding of customs procedures

  • Additional languages are a bonus

  • Commercial awareness and customer service experience

Training:
  • On-the-job training provided

  • Opportunities to develop skills in CargoWiseONE

  • Ongoing support from experienced team members

  • Development encouraged as part of our growth strategy

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or get in touch with our recruitment team to find out more

People Solutions do not charge any of their candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process

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