Remote Worker
9am – 5:30pm, Monday to Friday with work from home flexibility. Main Purpose of the Role:
Duties & Responsibilities
The Freight Forwarder will be responsible for handling Sea and Air freight import and export shipments, in a timely manner, from start to finish, and liaise with carriers to fulfil them to the highest standard.
Receive, process, and manage incoming bookings (export and import) in agreed time frames to company standards and guidelines.
Sea and Air freight imports and exports – including FCL / LCL
Handling customs clearance matters
Liaise with carriers to fulfil customer bookings covering the full range of requirements.
Quality data input for new bookings into company booking platform and confirmations to carriers and clients.
Problem resolution including haulage delays/vessel details/sourcing alternative options where required
Job tracking and customer communication throughout
Closing the job when completed to customer satisfaction
To Be Considered
Proven experience handling Air and/or Sea Freight Import/Exports, from start to finish.
Experience With Customs Clearance Is Preferred
An enthusiastic team player
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in a fast paced and exciting environment
Ability to work on their own initiative with the ability to interpret and execute agreed company guidelines and policies.
Proven problem solving and negotiation skills are critical
Strong ability to build rapport over the phone.
On Offer
Planning & organising skills are essential.
An attractive salary, up to u00A340K, depending on skills and experience
The opportunity to join a highly regarded, forward thinking global logistics provider
Work from home flexibility
For full details, contact Willis Global – a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Supply Chain & Logistics industry
To apply for this job please visit www.remoteworker.co.uk.