Full Job Description
I am working with an Industry leading Freight Forwarder based in Ipswich who are looking to grow their team.
This well estblished company are looking for a Junior operator to join their team and develop within the industry. The ideal candidate should have strong customer communication skills, a passion for the industry and a strong work ethic.
FREIGHT OPERATOR DAILY DUTIES
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Liaising with overseas partners / agents
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Speaking with customers and clients on a regular basis, negotiating rates and providing quotations.
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Contacting clients making sure all information / paperwork has been received for the shipment.
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Managing day to day imports/exports alongside working on specific accounts
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Dealing with Import/Export documentation from start to finish including Customs Entries
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Looking after Ocean, road or Air freight from far east, middle east and USA
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Inputting data into Freight system
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow and develop your skill set, you will be working alongside a small team with great experience within the industry.
The company is growing and can develop into a more senior role once the opportunity arises.
My client is looking for someone who has the following:
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Good communication skills
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Hard worker looking to develop their skills
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Passion for the industry
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Motivation and Drive
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Good use of Microsoft packages
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Salary : £20,000 - £25,000
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No previous freight forwarding experience is required
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20,000.00-£25,000.00 per year
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