Freight Forwarder

Description

Freight Forwarder

Location: Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland

Salary: Up to 35,000 DOE

Job Type: Full–time, Permanent

A well–established logistics and freight company based in Newtownabbey is seeking an experienced Freight Forwarder to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in freight operations and a proactive approach to customer service and problem–solving.

What's on Offer:

Competitive salary up to 35,000, dependent on experience.A supportive working environment within a dynamic and growing business.Opportunities for long–term career development in the freight and logistics sector.And more!

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate import and export shipments across various modes of transport (road, air, sea).Liaise with carriers, agents, and clients to ensure smooth delivery and timely updates.Prepare and manage shipping documentation, including bills of lading and invoices.Provide quotations and negotiate rates with suppliers and customers.Track shipments and resolve any issues that may arise during transit.Maintain compliance with international trade regulations.

Desirable Experience:

Previous experience in a freight forwarding or logistics environment.Strong understanding of customs procedures and documentation.Knowledge of Incoterms and international shipping regulations.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks.WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.

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

Ad ID: 5417452827