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Job Description
We are seeking a knowledgeable Freight Forwarder to join our logistics team based in Glasgow. The successful candidate will handle all aspects of freight movement, ensuring compliance with regulations and that shipments are delivered efficiently.

Category: Logistics and Transportation - Freight and Shipping
Full-time
  • £28,000 - £35,000 / Year

Closing Date: 2025-01-15
Location: Glasgow
Job Responsibilities
  • Oversee end-to-end freight forwarding operations.
  • Prepare quotations for clients and negotiate shipping rates.
  • Plan and optimize logistics routes for efficiency.
  • Supervise customs clearance processes and documentation.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigating strategies.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless operations.
  • Keep abreast of market trends and developments in the logistics industry.
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
  • Relevant certifications in freight forwarding are an advantage
  • Customs Regulations Proficient in understanding customs regulations and compliance.
  • Logistics Software Experience with logistics software for tracking and managing shipments.
  • Communication Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client interactions.
  • Problem-solving Strong problem-solving skills to address shipping challenges.
  • Freight Forwarding Certification
  • Customs Broker License
  • English (Fluent)
Advantageous
  • Experience in E-commerce logistics: Knowledge of the logistics involved in e-commerce operations.
  • Familiarity with Incoterms: Understanding of international commerce terms used in shipping.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Pension plan with company matching
  • Work-life balance support
  • Opportunities for professional development
Company Culture
  • Innovation: We foster an innovative environment where new ideas are encouraged.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and support charitable activities.
  • Employee Well-being: We prioritise our employees' well-being with flexible working and wellness programs.
How to Apply
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