Freight Forwarder

Bristol FULL TIME £25,000 - £35,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £2,917 / Month)

Job Description

As a Freight Forwarder, you will manage the logistics of international shipments. Your role will involve coordinating with carriers, customs officials, and clients to ensure the smooth transit of goods across borders.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the preparation of import and export documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with international trade laws and tariffs.
  • Work closely with warehouse teams to ensure optimal inventory levels.
  • Utilize shipping software to track shipments and manage logistics operations.

Requirements

Education
  • HND or equivalent in Logistics or Supply Chain
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in freight forwarding or logistics
Technical Skills
  • Freight Software
  • Documentation Skills
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Time Management

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with E-commerce Logistics: Experience in logistics for e-commerce businesses.
  • Certifications in Logistics: Any certification from recognized logistics organizations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Employee Support: We provide support for personal and professional growth.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance and flexible work arrangements.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We promote an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.
Status: Closed