Freight Forwarder / Freight Operator (Permanent) in Bradford

Freight Forwarder / Freight Operator (Permanent) in Bradford

Bradford Full-Time 26100 - 31900 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage air freight bookings and ensure smooth logistics for global clients.
  • Company: Join a leading shipping company with a dynamic work culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, hybrid work, and generous annual leave.
  • Other info: Great opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Why this job: Be part of a fast-paced team making a real impact in the shipping industry.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in freight forwarding with strong pricing and planning skills.

The predicted salary is between 26100 - 31900 Β£ per year.

We are actively looking to engage air, sea and road freight professionals with a passion for freight forwarding and aviation shipping for a new role as an Air Freight Forwarder in Bradford, West Yorkshire!

My client is a market-leader in the shipping industry and has offices based across various areas of the UK. You will be joining a fast-paced environment assisting in finding logistics solutions for some of the world's largest industrial, retail & FMCG based customers. My client focuses on searching air freight, AOG, sea freight & road freight solutions, which are both cost effective & time sensitive.

As an Air Freight Forwarder you will report to the Freight Branch Manager on a daily basis. You will be responsible for the following areas:

  • Manage air freight import and export bookings including pricing, quotations, end-to-end shipping and customs documentation.
  • Nominating carriers, airlines and GSA in-line with rates, OTIF value and customer requirements in line with a variety of INCOTerms.
  • Raise additional customs documentation to ensure the freight can move from country to country (ISF, COO, clearance documentation etc).
  • Customer rate analysis on route guidance, whilst monitoring and securing allocations and operation efficiency.

The successful candidate will have an expansive background in freight forwarding across both import and export. The ideal Air Freight Forwarder will have the following skills and experience:

  • 3+ years' experience in freight forwarding in either air, sea or road freight forwarding.
  • Experience of pricing, quotation and planning customer deliveries across air & road freight.
  • Commutable to Bradford, West Yorkshire on a hybrid basis.
  • 10%-20% bonus annually.
  • ~33 days annual leave.
  • ~ Comprehensive company benefits account.
  • Large opportunities to progress knowledge and job banding.

Freight Forwarder / Freight Operator (Permanent) in Bradford employer: Green & Wolvin Recruitment

Join a dynamic team in Nottinghamshire as a Freight Customs & Operations Specialist, where you will thrive in a supportive work culture that values collaboration and innovation. With competitive salaries and a focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities to help you advance your career in the logistics sector. Enjoy the unique advantage of a 4on4off shift pattern, allowing for a balanced work-life experience while contributing to our commitment to excellence in customs operations.

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Contact Details:

Green & Wolvin Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Freight Forwarder / Freight Operator (Permanent) in Bradford

Freight Forwarding
Air Freight Management
Sea Freight Management
Road Freight Management
Customs Documentation
Pricing and Quotations
Logistics Solutions