Freight Quotations Clerk
Location: Southampton
Salary: Up to £30,000
Hours: Monday to Friday – 09:00-17:30
We are currently recruiting for a Freight Quotations Clerk to join a busy freight and logistics team.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys dealing with customers, working with figures and providing a fast, accurate service. You’ll be responsible for preparing freight quotations, responding to customer enquiries and following up opportunities to help turn quotes into bookings.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing freight quotations using the company’s 360 portal and in-house systems
- Ensuring quotations are accurate and sent to customers quickly
- Following up quotations with customers by phone
- Asking the right questions to understand customer requirements and maximise booking opportunities
- Monitoring and mapping competitor activity
- Providing feedback to management and the team leader that could help secure future bookings
- Building positive relationships with customers through professional and friendly communication
About You
- Good customer service skills, both by phone and email
- Strong attention to detail
- Comfortable working with basic maths and using a calculator
- Good basic IT skills
- Confident speaking with customers and asking relevant questions
- Organised, proactive and able to work to a fast turnaround
Previous experience within freight forwarding, logistics or a quotations environment would be advantageous, but attitude, customer service skills and attention to detail are key.
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Quotations Clerk in Southampton employer: White Recruitment Construction
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Contact Details:
White Recruitment Construction Recruitment Team
