Freight Forwarder

6 months ago


London, United Kingdom Baldan Ltd Full time

**Company Description**
Baldan Ltd is a Liner Agent & Freight Forwarding Company located in London. We specialise in RORO, Flat Rack & Container shipping, and handle all types of cargo. Our services include RORO Shipping, Break Bulk, Project Cargo, Air Freight, Haulage, Export & Import.

**Role Description**
This is a full-time on-site role for a Freight Forwarder (Export Clerk). The Freight Forwarder will manage the day-to-day tasks associated with shipping and logistics, including forwarding, export processes, and providing exceptional customer service. This role requires a seamless coordination between sales and operations to ensure smooth transportation and delivery of cargo. You will be responsible for operational logistics and sales activities, ensuring each function supports and enhances the other.

**Responsibilities**
- Coordinate freight transportation and logistics.
- Manage export processes and documentation.
- Provide exceptional customer service.
- Handle sales activities, including customer inquiries and quotations.
- Negotiate prices with carriers & clients.
- Ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of cargo.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners.
- Maintain accurate records and reports.
- Manage and resolve any issues related to freight forwarding and exports.

**Qualifications**
- Experience in freight forwarding and export processes.
- Knowledge of freight transportation and logistics
- Strong customer service skills
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team.
- Proficiency in relevant computer software
- Telephone sales skills & etiquette.
- Personal accountability

**Relevant skills and qualifications that would be beneficial include**:

- Experience in the shipping industry.
- Knowledge of RORO, Flat Rack, and Container shipping
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- If you are a proactive and customer-focused individual with a strong background in freight forwarding and export processes, and you thrive in an environment where sales and operations coordinate closely, we would love to hear from you.

Kind regards,

Baldan Ltd

Pay: £17,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London WC1R 4BW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Freight Forwarding (RORO/OOG/FCL): 5 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Freight Forwarder - 22.11.22



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