Freight Forwarder in Kent

Freight Forwarder in Kent

Kent Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage shipments and respond to customer enquiries in a fast-paced environment.
  • Company: Join Laser Transport International, part of the innovative Currie Solutions Group.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team, and structured working hours.
  • Other info: Own transport needed due to office location.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and make a difference in global logistics.
  • Qualifications: Experience in freight forwarding and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Laser Transport International, part of the Currie Solutions Group, is looking for a Freight Forwarder to join our busy Overseas department in Hythe. The ideal candidate will have previous experience within the freight forwarding industry, with knowledge of Ocean Freight and/or Air Freight operations. You will have good computer skills and be able to communicate professionally with customers, both verbally and in writing, while working as part of a busy and supportive team. Due to the location of our office, your own transport is required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responding to customer enquiries.
  • Booking shipments with shipping lines, co-loaders and airlines.
  • Processing shipments from customer quotation through to arranging transport, completing the associated documentation and final invoicing.
  • Working accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced office environment.

The successful candidate will be organised, customer-focused and able to work swiftly and accurately to meet deadlines. Following completion of your training period, your core working hours will be Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00, with a one-hour lunch break.

Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience.

Freight Forwarder in Kent employer: Currie European Transport Limited

Currie Solutions is an excellent employer for HGV Drivers, offering competitive salaries and a supportive work environment in Hythe, Kent. With modern vehicles, comprehensive training opportunities, and a commitment to employee growth, you will find a rewarding career that values your contributions and provides the independence to excel in your role.

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Contact Details:

Currie European Transport Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Freight Forwarder in Kent

Freight Forwarding Experience
Ocean Freight Knowledge
Air Freight Knowledge
Customer Communication Skills
Documentation Processing
Organisational Skills
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