Freight Forwarder

WR Logistics

Remote-friendly

Position: Freight Forwarder
Location: Chelmsford
Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:30 - 2 days working from home
Salary: Up to £34,000

The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating the exportation of Less than Container Loads (LCL) and Full Container Loads (FCL) shipments via sea freight. You must have a background in sea freight operations with a UK forwarder.

Benefits:

  • 20 days Holiday (plus Bank holidays) rising to 25 days with service
  • Hybrid working
  • Progression routes
  • Length of service rewards
  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
  • Enhances occupational maternity pay
  • Life assurance
  • Retails discounts
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Health cash plans

Your key responsibilities as Ocean Export Operator:

  • Complete start-to-finish export consignments via sea freight
  • Responsible for the day to day running of allocated LCL movements
  • Exports globally
  • Create bookings from the origin
  • Provide freight rates, quotes and pricing solutions for customers
  • Track and update shipment statuses in the company's system and provide regular updates to clients
  • Complete customs procedures
  • Ensure compliance with export regulations
  • Developing good working relationships with shipping lines, overseas agents, hauliers and our other branches
  • Previous experience in quoting and operations of export ocean freight forwarding is essential


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