Trainee Freight Forwarder

Junior Freight Forwarder Location: Sheffield Salary: Up to £27,000 (DOE) Working Hours: Monday to Friday – 9:00am-5pm Are you ready to kick-start your career in Freight Forwarding? Have you worked in the Logistics industry and are looking for an exciting career change into Freight Operations? This opportunity could be excellent for you. My client is looking for a Junior Freight Forwarder to join their team based in Sheffield. You will have the opportunity to develop your career in logistics and become an integral member of a rapidly growing Freight Forwarding Company. Your new career in Freight Forwarding starts here! Package Benefits: 20 days annual holiday + bank holiday days Statutory Pension Scheme. Modern office environment with great amenities. Excellent training programme. Opportunities and encouragement for progression within the company. Fantastic opportunity to progress in an entry level role, working for an established Freight Forwarder. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the Forwarding team with bookings and executing import and export entries. You will be supported and trained by the team to arrange transport via Air, road or sea from booking to Final Delivery (Including customs) You will support the team operationally as your knowledge grows within your role. Requirements: Previous experience as working as a Freight Forwarder would be advantageous (But not essential as full training will be provided) Willingness to learn & an interest in the logistics industry. Excellent telephone manner. Excellent customer service. Full right to live & work in the UK. Good verbal and written communication.WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy